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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Taylor v. Dickens 16 N.C. 71 1827 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Hooks v. Sellers 16 N.C. 61 1827 0 Property interests North Carolina
Dawson v. Dawson 16 N.C. 93 1827 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Hamrick v. Hogg 12 N.C. 350 1827 0 Fraud North Carolina
Smith v. Yeates 12 N.C. 302 1827 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Ogden v. Price 9 N.J.L. 168 1827 Property dispute New Jersey
Abadie v. Poydras 6 Mart. (n.s.) 26 1827 0 Injunction, seizure, mortgages, debts, property, community property Louisiana
Gill v. Phillips 6 Mart. (n.s.) 298 1827 0 Property, successions, partition, sales, sequestration, debts, fraud Louisiana
Erwin v. Porter 6 Mart. (n.s.) 166 1827 0 Property, seizure, sales, eviction, contracts Louisiana
Coleman v. Breaud 6 Mart. (n.s.) 207 1827 0 Property, conflict of laws, petitory action, evidence Louisiana
Broussard v. Philips 6 Mart. (n.s.) 309 1827 0 Sales, mortgages, property, debts Louisiana
Baker v. Voorhies 6 Mart. (n.s.) 312 1827 0 Sales, successions, injunction Louisiana
Wells v. Hunter 6 Mart. (n.s.) 311 1827 0 Successions, seizure, injunction Louisiana
Governor ex rel. Holliday v. Eastwood 12 N.C. 157 1827 0 Sales North Carolina
Whitaker v. Whitaker 12 N.C. 310 1827 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
White v. Beattie 16 N.C. 87 1827 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Bonnet v. Ramsay 6 Mart. (n.s.) 129 1827 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, prescription, runaway ensalved person Louisiana
Hamilton v. Hamilton 6 Mart. (n.s.) 143 1827 0 Partition, successions, capacity, wills, property, mortgages, sales, collation Louisiana
Martel v. Tureaud's Estate 6 Mart. (n.s.) 118 1827 0 Mortgages, privileges, property, sales, promissory notes Louisiana
Lacroix v. Menard 6 Mart. (n.s.) 98 1827 0 Promissory notes, property, mortgages, mandates, intervenor, contracts Louisiana