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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Leflore v. Carson 7 La. Ann. 65 1852 0 Privileges, mortgages, property, obligations, partnerships, partition, promissory notes Louisiana
Hyams v. Smith 6 La. Ann. 362 1851 0 Privileges, leases, property, contracts Louisiana
Gorman v. Lee 4 La. 305 1832 0 Privileges, intervenor Louisiana
Smith v. Delahoussaye 9 Rob. 50 1844 0 Privileges, eviction, damages, privileges Louisiana
Bergeron v. His Creditors 4 Rob. 185 1843 0 Privileges, debts, sales, mortgages, seizure, promissory notes Louisiana
Repplier v. Syndics of Gow 1 La. 474 1830 0 Privileges, debts, property, fraud, pledges, community property Louisiana
Redd v. Muscogee Railroad 48 Ga. 102 1873 0 Private Property Issue Supreme Court of Georgia
Collins v. Barksdale 23 Ga. 602 1857 0 Private Property dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Mitchell v. Gillespie 25 Ga. 346 1858 0 Private Property dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Lynch & Wieman v. McRee 18 La. Ann. 640 1866 0 Price paid over "defective" slave Louisiana
Lockett v. Mims 27 Ga. 207 1859 0 Presumption of a gift Supreme Court of Georgia
Calvit v. Compton 3 Mart. (n.s.) 86 1824 0 Prescription, successions, sales, property, conflict of laws, contracts, parol evidence Louisiana
Succession of Regan 9 La. Ann. 364 1854 0 Prescription, successions, property, contract, capacity Louisiana
Hubnall v. Watt 11 La. Ann. 57 1856 0 Prescription, sales, property Louisiana
Chew v. Keene 4 La. 145 1832 0 Prescription, sales, promissory notes, debts, property Louisiana
Eulalie v. Long 11 La. Ann. 463 1856 0 Prescription, manumission, human trafficking Louisiana
President of the Planters Bank v. Watson 9 Rob. 267 1844 0 Prescription, fraud, simulation, promissory notes, property, mortgages Louisiana
Bissell v. Leftwich 4 Rob. 102 1843 0 Prescription, contracts, usufruct Louisiana
Consolidated Ass'n v. Comeau 3 La. Ann. 552 1848 0 Prescription, bonds, obligations, leases, mortgages, stocks, successions, intervenor, hypothecary action, preemption, sales, property Louisiana
Brookshire Bros. v. Aldridge 438 S.W.3d 9 2014 1 premises liability; spoliation Texas