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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Griffon v. Jacobs 2 La. 192 1831 0 Promissory notes, delivery, sales Louisiana
Baldwin v. Williams 1 Mart. (n.s.) 618 1823 0 Promissory notes, debts, sales, successions, recission, novation Louisiana
Dicks v. O'Conner 5 Mart. (n.s.) 547 1827 0 Promissory notes, debts Louisiana
Draughan v. White 21 La. Ann. 175 1869 0 Promissory notes, debt Louisiana
Lewis v. Petayvin 4 Mart. (n.s.) 4 1825 0 Promissory notes, criminal law, robbery, liability, contracts Louisiana
Rachal v. Normand 6 Rob. 88 1843 0 Promissory notes, contracts, property, privileges, mortgages Louisiana
Livaudais' Heirs v. Fon 8 Mart. (o.s.) 161 1820 0 Promissory notes, contracts, consideration, successions, evidence, capacity Louisiana
Watt v. Rice 1 La. Ann. 280 1846 0 Promissory notes, contracts, community property, successions, smancipation, conflict of laws, consideration Louisiana
Le Blanc v. Sanglair 12 Mart. (o.s.) 402 1822 0 Promissory notes, consideration, sales, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, debts, interrogatories Louisiana
Wright v. Railey 13 La. Ann. 536 1858 0 Promissory notes, consideration, redhibition Louisiana
McCay v. Chambliss 12 La. Ann. 412 1857 0 Promissory notes, consideration, redhibition Louisiana
Grand Gulf Railroad & Banking v. Stanbrough 1 La. Ann. 261 1846 0 Promissory notes, consideration, property, contracts, conflict of laws Louisiana
Stetson v. Stackhouse 18 La. 119 1841 0 Promissory notes, consideration, mortgages Louisiana
Cox v. Williams 7 Mart. (n.s.) 301 1828 0 Promissory notes, consideration, agency, successions, sales, suretyship, mortgages Louisiana
Morgan v. Knox 15 La. Ann. 176 1860 0 Promissory notes, consideration Louisiana
Smoot v. Russell 1 Mart. (n.s.) 522 1823 0 Promissory notes, conflict of laws, sales, property, obligations, mortgages, contracts, suspensive condition Louisiana
Banks v. Trudeau 2 Mart. (n.s.) 39 1823 0 Promissory notes, community property, suretyship, mortgages, contracts, seizure, privileges Louisiana
Stone v. Tew 9 Rob. 193 1844 0 Promissory notes, community property Louisiana
Cole v. Lucas 2 La. Ann. 946 1847 0 Promissory notes, cohabition, domicile, donations, property, sales, mortgages, successions, emancipation, hearsay, power of attorney, fraud, conflict of laws, intervention Louisiana
Barriere F. W. C. v. Gladding's Curator 17 La. 144 1841 0 Promissory notes, capacity, property, contracts Louisiana