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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Carlin v. Harding 10 La. 223 1836 0 Promissory notes, endorsements, mortgages Louisiana
Poydras v. Taylor 9 La. 488 1836 0 Successions, wills, sales, emancipation Louisiana
Weeks v. Flower 9 La. 379 1836 0 Injunction, property, seizure, sales, damages, privileges, partnerships, fraud, consideration, fieri facias, simulation Louisiana
Adm'r of Spence v. Whitaker 3 Port. 297 1836 1 Alabama
Chase v. Mayor 9 La. 343 1836 0 Runaway enslaved person, sales, liability, bailment Louisiana
Nichols v. Alsop 10 La. 407 1836 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, damages Louisiana
Kelso v. Beaman 10 La. 450 1836 0 Mortgages, agency, privileges, seizure, sales Louisiana
Phillis v. Gentin 9 La. 208 1836 0 Freedom suit, damages, sales Louisiana
Guerrier v. Lambeth 9 La. 339 1836 0 Damages, torts, property, jury instruction Louisiana
Tucker v. Peebles's Curator 10 La. 403 1836 0 Injunction, sales, property, successions, wills, conflict of laws Louisiana
Hampton's Heirs v. Barrett 9 La. 336 1836 0 Property, community property, debts, successions, privileges, sales Louisiana
Turnbull v. Towles's Executrix 10 La. 254 1836 0 Successions, property, community property, sales, mortgages Louisiana
Millaudon v. Cajus 9 La. 306 1836 0 Successions, wills, community property, property Louisiana
Foutelet v. Murrell 9 La. 291 1836 0 Injunction, sales, seizure, successions, property, community property, fraud, mortgages Louisiana
Anderson v. Cade 10 La. 269 1836 0 Sales, seizure, successions, warranty, mortgages, laches Louisiana
Rice v. Cade 10 La. 288 1836 0 Torts, negligence, damages Louisiana
Offutt v. Hendsley 9 La. 1 1835 0 Seizure, sales, mortgages, injunction, successions, suretyship, privileges, prescription Louisiana
Benoit v. Benoit's Heirs 8 La. 228 1835 0 Partition, property, successions, prescription Louisiana
Daboval v. Escurix 8 La. 96 1835 0 Seizure, property, sales, mortgages, privileges, injunction, fieri facias Louisiana
Mitcell v. Johnson 8 La. 525 1835 0 Property, sales, privileges, mortgages, contracts Louisiana