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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Doane v. Eddy 16 Wend. 523 1837 1 New York
Saeltzer v. Ginther 2 Miles 86 1837 1 Pennsylvania
Williamson v. Beckman 35 Va. 20 1837 1 Virginia
Warner v. Stockwell 9 Vt. 9 1837 1 Vermont
Shurtleff v. Willard 36 Mass. 202 1837 1 Massachusetts
Hutchins v. Johnson 12 Conn. 376 1837 1 Connecticut
Brown v. Bonner 35 Va. 1 1837 1 Virginia
Rodriguez v. Vassant 11 La. 165 1837 0 Sequestration, sales, petitory action, damages, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Stewart's Curator v. Row 10 La. 530 1837 0 Successions, property, community property, conflict of laws Louisiana
Rroctor v. Richardson 11 La. 186 1837 0 Sales, property, partnerships, successions, community property, possessory action Louisiana
Penny v. Toulouse 11 La. 109 1837 0 Petitory action, donations, sales, seizure, property Louisiana
The Reeside 20 F. Cas. 458 1837 1 United States
Michel's Heirs v. Michel's Curator 11 La. 149 1837 0 Successions, sales, property, wills, debts Louisiana
Nathan v. Gardere 11 La. 262 1837 0 Partnerships, property, promissory notes, privileges, mortgages Louisiana
Burke v. Clarke 11 La. 206 1837 0 Sales, damages, agency, partnerships, theft Louisiana
Sarce v. Dunoyer's Executor 11 La. 220 1837 0 Wills, successions, emancipation Louisiana
Mulhollan v. Eaton 11 La. 291 1837 0 Promissory notes, partnerships, sales, liquidation, obligations Louisiana
Thompson v. Thompson's Heirs 11 La. 324 1837 0 Sells, privileges, mortgages, debts Louisiana
Youngblood v. Flagg 11 La. 337 1837 0 Sales, mortgages, debts, property, seizure, community properyy, recordation, trusts Louisiana
O'Donogan v. Knox 11 La. 384 1837 0 Successions, community property, property, wills, validity Louisiana