Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Linton v. Purdon 9 Rob. 482 1845 1 Louisiana
Beard v. Simon 18 La. Ann. 270 1866 1 Louisiana
Succession of Coughlin 34 La. 916 1882 1 Louisiana
Seixas v. Citizens' Bank 38 La. Ann. 424 1886 1 Louisiana
Walton v. Louisiana State Marine & Fire Insurance 2 Rob. 563 1842 1 Louisiana
Ward v. Warfield 3 La. Ann. 468 1848 1 Louisiana
Commonwealth Finance Co. v. Livingston 12 So. 2d 44 1943 1 Louisiana
Prentice v. Chewning 1 Rob. 71 1841 1 Louisiana
Roberts v. Benton 1 Rob. 100 1841 1 Louisiana
Ducournau v. Levistones 4 La. Ann. 30 1849 1 Louisiana
Williams v. Leblanc 15 La. Ann. 591 1860 1 Louisiana
Landry v. Landry 21 La. Ann. 142 1869 1 Louisiana
Redmond v. Mann 24 La. Ann. 149 1872 1 Louisiana
Pontier v. Jeffares 25 Fla. 844 1889 1 Florida
Hymel v. Illinois Cent. R. 116 La. 42 1906 1 Louisiana
Girod v. Monroe Brick Co. 127 La. 328 1910 1 Louisiana
Farmer v. Evans 192 S.W. 342 1917 1 Texas
McBain v. McBain 15 Ohio St. 337 1864 1 Ohio
Cooper v. Bigly 13 Mich. 463 1865 1 Michigan
Simmons v. Thomas 43 Miss. 31 1870 1 Mississippi