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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Gibson v. White 4 La. Ann. 14 1849 0 Possessory action, intervenors, partition, sequestration, property Louisiana
Bank of Kentucky v. Conner 4 La. Ann. 365 1849 0 Freedom suit, emancipation, property, fraud, creditor's rights Louisiana
Jones v. Lawrence 4 La. Ann. 279 1849 0 Possessory action, trusts, privileges, property, intervenor Louisiana
Moore v. Thibodeaux 4 La. Ann. 74 1849 0 Tutorship, successions, property, marital property, sales, prescription, suretyship Louisiana
Jones v. State 13 La. Ann. 406 1858 0 Emancipation, Louisiana
Wilson v. Porter 13 La. Ann. 407 1858 0 Dispute over ownership of enslaved person, authentic acts Louisiana
Young v. Courtney 13 La. Ann. 193 1858 0 Conveyance of land, inheritance, successions, partition Louisiana
Wright v. Railey 13 La. Ann. 536 1858 0 Promissory notes, consideration, redhibition Louisiana
Close v. Close 13 La. Ann. 590 1858 0 Executors, attorney's fees, court costs Louisiana
Johnston v. Cammack, Squires & West 13 La. Ann. 594 1858 0 Sequestration, mortgage Louisiana
Succession of Ynogoso 13 La. Ann. 559 1858 0 Successions, judicial mortgages, privileges, property Louisiana
Landry v. Klopman 13 La. Ann. 345 1858 0 Dispute over ownership of enslaved person, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
State v. Schoolfield 29 Tex. 501 1861 0 Texas
Conner v. Administrator of Conner 13 La. Ann. 157 1858 0 Usufructs, property value (because of additional slaves) Louisiana
Dickason v. Bell 13 La. Ann. 249 1858 0 Creditors, promissory notes, interests, suretyship, redhbition Louisiana
Morphy v. Blanchin 18 La. Ann. 133 1866 0 Sale of defective slave Louisiana
Gatlin v. Kendig 18 La. Ann. 118 1866 0 Sale of defective slave Louisiana
Succession of Woodward 22 La. Ann. 305 1870 0 Contracts Louisiana
In re the Minors M. M. 22 La. Ann. 253 1870 0 Contracts Louisiana
Brandon v. Hughes 22 La. Ann. 360 1870 0 Property Louisiana