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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Livaudais v. Steam Boat America 8 Mart. (n.s.) 166 1829 0 Torts, negligence Louisiana
Boulden v. Hughes 8 Mart. (n.s.) 285 1829 0 Privileges, property, successions, sales, debts Louisiana
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
Ayer v. Bartlett 26 Mass. 156 1829 1 Massachusetts
Adams v. Lewis 7 Mart. (n.s.) 400 1829 0 Recission, contracts, sales, property, sequestration, venue, reconventional demand Louisiana
Thomas v. Mead 8 Mart. (n.s.) 341 1829 0 Sales, fraud, property, consideration, privileges Louisiana
Rochelle v. Alvarez 8 Mart. (n.s.) 171 1829 0 Sequestration, petitory action, sales, fraud Louisiana
Leake v. Gilchrist 13 N.C. 73 1829 1 North Carolina
Dorothee v. Coquillon 7 Mart. (n.s.) 350 1829 0 Emancipation, freedom suit, standing Louisiana
Oger v. Daunoy 7 Mart. (n.s.) 656 1829 1 Louisiana
Robinson v. Rapelye 2 Stew. 86 1829 1 Alabama
Heirs of Cole v. Cole's Executors 7 Mart. (n.s.) 414 1829 0 Forced heirs, successions, promissory notes, evidence, capacity, wills, donations, emancipation Louisiana
Pilie v. Lalande 7 Mart. (n.s.) 648 1829 0 Redhibition, sales, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Haden v. Ware 8 Mart. (n.s.) 340 1829 0 Promissory notes, sales, mortgages Louisiana
Gosselin v. Gosselin 7 Mart. (n.s.) 469 1829 0 Successions, property, partition Louisiana
Andrews v. Ackerson 8 Mart. (n.s.) 205 1829 0 Successions, property, community property, sales, mortgages, debts, privileges Louisiana
Mounot v. Williamson 7 Mart. (n.s.) 381 1829 0 Mortgages, seizure, sales, parol evidence, contracts, property Louisiana
Dismukes v. Musgrove 8 Mart. (n.s.) 375 1829 0 Res judicata, trusts, property, unavailable witness, sales, successions, conflict of laws Louisiana