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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lewis v. Beatty 8 Mart. (n.s.) 287 1829 0 Donation, recordation, property Louisiana
Nuttall v. Kirkland 8 Mart. (n.s.) 292 1829 0 Successions, administrato, property Louisiana
Calvet v. Calvet 8 Mart. (n.s.) 301 1829 0 Successions, sequestration, intervenor Louisiana
Livaudais v. Steam Boat America 8 Mart. (n.s.) 166 1829 0 Torts, negligence Louisiana
Ware v. Elam 8 Mart. (n.s.) 329 1829 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, sales, obligations, damages Louisiana
Rochelle v. Alvarez 8 Mart. (n.s.) 171 1829 0 Sequestration, petitory action, sales, fraud Louisiana
McCalep v. Hart 8 Mart. (n.s.) 155 1829 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, contracts, warranty, damages Louisiana
Haden v. Ware 8 Mart. (n.s.) 340 1829 0 Promissory notes, sales, mortgages Louisiana
Thomas v. Mead 8 Mart. (n.s.) 341 1829 0 Sales, fraud, property, consideration, privileges Louisiana
Williams v. Kimball 8 Mart. (n.s.) 351 1829 0 Service, property, in personam, domicil Louisiana
Dismukes v. Musgrove 8 Mart. (n.s.) 375 1829 0 Res judicata, trusts, property, unavailable witness, sales, successions, conflict of laws Louisiana
Rousseau v. His Creditors 8 Mart. (n.s.) 384 1829 0 Mortgages, debts, privileges, promissory notes, syndic Louisiana
Holden v. Eaton 25 Mass. 436 1829 0 Sale of property including slaves? Massachusetts
Palmer v. Faucett 13 N.C. 240 1829 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Bushnell v. Brown's Heirs 8 Mart. (n.s.) 157 1829 1 Louisiana
Peace v. Nailing 16 N.C. 289 1829 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Stallings v. Stallings 16 N.C. 298 1829 0 Gifts North Carolina
State v. Smith 13 N.C. 281 1829 0 Indictment for gambling with a slave North Carolina
Sutton v. Hollowell 13 N.C. 185 1829 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Glisson v. Herring 13 N.C. 156 1829 0 Action of detinue North Carolina