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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
In re the Tutorship of Hacket 4 Rob. 290 1843 0 Community property, successions, tutorship, capacity, sales, intervenor, parol evidence Louisiana
Miller v. Belmonti 11 Rob. 339 1845 0 Freedom suit, sales, evidence, conflict of laws Louisiana
Pelham v. Steamboat Messenger 16 La. Ann. 99 1861 0 Sale of Slave, Death of Slave Louisiana
Byrne v. Taylor 2 Rob. 341 1842 0 Injunction, sales, mortgages, privileges, writ of fifa, property, seizure Louisiana
Lafrance v. Martin 17 La. Ann. 77 1865 0 Promissory Notes Louisiana
Morrison v. White 16 La. Ann. 100 1861 0 Sale of slave, Freedom Louisiana
Mouras v. Brewer 17 La. Ann. 82 1865 0 Recovery of stolen slave. Louisiana
Gause v. Bullard 16 La. Ann. 107 1861 0 Sale of Slave, Death of Slave Louisiana
Perry v. Commissioners for the Liquidation of the Clinton & Port Hudson Rail Road 11 Rob. 404 1845 0 Liquidation, mortgages, privileges, separation of powers, property, pledges Louisiana
Saulet v. Trepagnier 2 Rob. 357 1842 0 Promissory notes, sales, property Louisiana
Perry v. Commissioners for the Liquidation of the Clinton & Port Hudson Rail Road 11 Rob. 412 1845 0 Separation of powers, forfeiture, liquidation, property, sales, bonds Louisiana
Davis v. Millaudon 17 La. Ann. 97 1865 0 Property, Contracts, Dimunition Louisiana
Roman v. Denney 17 La. Ann. 126 1865 0 Secured Transactions Louisiana
Raiford v. Wood 14 La. Ann. 116 1859 0 Mortgages, vendor's privilege, property, sales Louisiana
Cougot v. Fournier 4 Rob. 420 1843 0 Successions, bonds, suretyship, property, mortgages, privileges Louisiana
Lytle v. Whicher 21 La. Ann. 182 1869 0 Sale of slaves Louisiana
Rost v. Henderson 12 La. 549 1846 0 Wills, partition, emancipation, manumission Louisiana
Gosselin v. Womack 21 La. Ann. 193 1869 0 Contracts, sale of slaves Louisiana
Hannah v. Eggleston 17 La. Ann. 174 1865 0 Will, Slaves as heirs Louisiana
Levistone v. Bona 4 Rob. 459 1843 0 Mortgages, debts, fraud, seizure, sales, recordation, promissory notes Louisiana