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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Lafariere v. Sanglair 12 Mart. (o.s.) 399 1822 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, promissory notes, parol evidence Louisiana
Boulden v. Hughes 8 Mart. (n.s.) 285 1829 0 Privileges, property, successions, sales, debts Louisiana
Lewis v. Beatty 8 Mart. (n.s.) 287 1829 0 Donation, recordation, property Louisiana
Reagan v. Kitchen 3 Mart. (o.s.) 418 1814 0 Suretyship, property, fieri facias, sales, seizure Louisiana
Brown v. Compton 10 Mart. (o.s.) 425 1821 0 Fraud, runaway enslaved person, manumission, sales, emancipation, evidence Louisiana
Nuttall v. Kirkland 8 Mart. (n.s.) 292 1829 0 Successions, administrato, property Louisiana
Raper's Heirs v. Yocum 3 Mart. (o.s.) 424 1814 0 Sales, successions, evidence, property, parol evidence, contracts, Louisiana
Dussuau's Syndics v. Bredeaux 4 Mart. (o.s.) 450 1816 0 Syndic, successions, property, privileges, sales, evidence, disavowal Louisiana
Calvit v. Haynes 8 Mart. (o.s.) 712 1820 0 Promissory notes, suretyship, sales Louisiana
Hepp v. Ducros 3 Mart. (n.s.) 185 1824 0 Sales, contracts, promissory notes Louisiana
Calvet v. Calvet 8 Mart. (n.s.) 301 1829 0 Successions, sequestration, intervenor Louisiana
Kenney v. Dow 10 Mart. (o.s.) 577 1822 0 Insolvency, promissory notes, bankruptcy, sales, property, evidence, fraud, contracts Louisiana
Morgan's Ad'r. v. Woorhies 3 Mart. (o.s.) 462 1814 0 Fieri facias, property, bonds, debts, privileges, obligations, liability Louisiana
Gaillard v. Anceline 10 Mart. (o.s.) 479 1822 0 Evidence, declarations, capacity, freedom suit Louisiana
Casson v. Cureton 12 Mart. (o.s.) 435 1822 0 Property, bailments, seizure, sales,, fieri facias, contracts, debts, obligations Louisiana
White v. Holsten 4 Mart. (o.s.) 471 1816 0 Property, successions, forced heirs, legitimacy, wills, parol evidence, conflict of laws, community property Louisiana
Ware v. Elam 8 Mart. (n.s.) 329 1829 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, sales, obligations, damages Louisiana
White v. Cumming 5 Mart. (n.s.) 199 1826 0 Sales, redhibition, recission, promissory notes, damages Louisiana
State v. Pitot 12 Mart. (o.s.) 485 1822 0 Successions, wills, property, privileges, mandamus, absent heirs, evidence, error Louisiana
Abat v. Casteres 3 Mart. (n.s.) 220 1825 0 Sales, property, contracts, redhibition Louisiana