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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Donavan v. Mooney 5 La. 57 1833 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, warranty, damages, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Flint v. Cuny 6 La. 67 1833 0 Syndic, debts, property, successions, simulation, privileges, consideration, sales, prescription Louisiana
Arcenaux v. His Creditors 6 La. 6 1833 0 Syndic, debts, property, privileges, sales, seizure, successions, debts, community property Louisiana
Sprigg v. Beaman 6 La. 59 1833 0 Mortgages, sales, property, privileges, fraud, debts, hypothecary action, witness testimony, subrogation Louisiana
Armistead v. Bowden 5 La. 263 1833 0 Intervenor, property, sales, delivery, recordation, contracts, conflict of laws Louisiana
Janin v. Franklin 4 La. 198 1833 0 Recission, sales Louisiana
Kelso v. Beaman 6 La. 87 1833 0 Mortgages, property, sales, seizure, bonds, privileges Louisiana
Brabo v. Martin 5 La. 275 1833 0 Sales, recission, redhibition Louisiana
Lyles v. Martin 5 La. 113 1833 0 Contracts, recission, successions, legitimacy, usufruct, property Louisiana
Swindler v. Peyroux 5 La. 468 1833 0 Successions, mortgages, property, sales, community property, damages, injunction, promissory notes, partnerships, debts Louisiana
Waddy's Ex'ors v. Hawkins's Adm'r 31 Va. 458 1833 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Sims v. Harrison 31 Va. 346 1833 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Cozzins v. Whitaker 3 Stew. & P. 322 1833 0 Fradulent Representations for the Value of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Elder v. Elder's Ex'or 31 Va. 252 1833 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Nicholas v. Burruss 31 Va. 289 1833 0 Action to recover freedom SC of Appeals VA
Caldwell v. Wallace 4 Stew. & P. 282 1833 0 Breach of Warranty for Sale of Enslaved Persons Alabama
State v. Edmund 15 N.C. 340 1833 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina
Eaves v. King 1 Del. 141 1833 0 Petition of replevin and dismisaal due to the freedom of a woman and two kids Delaware
Bird v. Wilkinson 31 Va. 266 1833 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Ricard's Heirs v. Hiriart 5 La. 244 1833 1 Louisiana