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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Johnson v. Municipality No. One 5 La. 100 1850 0 Negligence, municipality liability, runaway enslaved persons Louisiana
Bartlett v. Peck 5 La. 669 1850 0 Promissory notes, prescription, sales, property, debts Louisiana
Arnandez v. Lawes 5 La. 127 1850 0 Murder, torts, damages Louisiana
Briscoe v. Tarkington 5 La. 692 1850 0 Emancipation, obligations, mortgages, property Louisiana
Theall v. Lacey 5 La. 548 1850 0 Partnerships, property, mandates Louisiana
Kock v. Slatter 5 La. 739 1850 0 Sales, redhibition Louisiana
Citizens' Bank v. Dugue 5 La. 12 1850 0 Promissory notes, pledges, mortgages, property, sales, obligations, contracts, liability Louisiana
Terrio v. Guidry 5 La. 589 1850 0 Hypothecary action, property, mortgages, judicial sale, prescription Louisiana
Sears v. Wilson 5 La. 689 1850 0 Possessory action, sequestration, adverse possession, successions Louisiana
Broussard v. Dugas 5 La. 585 1850 0 Marital property, privileges, mortgages Louisiana
McIlvaine v. Armfield 5 La. 302 1850 0 Successions, partnerships, property, leases Louisiana
Bryan v. Dubois 5 La. 17 1850 0 Promissory notes, sales, redhibition, parol evidence Louisiana
McCleland v. Bideman 5 La. 563 1850 0 Successions, sales, marital property Louisiana
Dupre v. Prescott 5 La. 592 1850 0 Successions, sales, redhibition Louisiana
Joor v. Sullivan 5 La. 177 1850 0 Judicial seizure, promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana
Yates v. Phipps 5 La. 124 1850 0 Judicial seizure, sales, mortgages, property Louisiana
Mary v. Brown 5 La. 269 1850 0 Freedom suit, conflict of laws Louisiana
Sittig v. Morgan 5 La. 574 1850 0 Judicial sale, mortgages, privileges, property Louisiana
Maxwell v. Mallard 5 La. 702 1850 0 Property, sales, simulation Louisiana
Dean v. Clarke 5 La. 105 1850 0 Sales, promisorry notes, redhibition, agency, reconvential demand Louisiana