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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Newnan v. Washington 8 Tenn. 79 1827 1 Tennessee
Dickson v. Cunningham 8 Tenn. 203 1827 1 Tennessee
Roof v. Stafford 7 Cow. 179 1827 1 New York
Saul v. His Creditors 5 Mart. (n.s.) 569 1827 0 Louisiana
Roberts v. Kinchen 5 Mart. (n.s.) 419 1827 0 Injunction, successions, sales, property Louisiana
Coleman v. Breaud 6 Mart. (n.s.) 207 1827 0 Property, conflict of laws, petitory action, evidence Louisiana
Levesque v. Anderson 6 Mart. (n.s.) 293 1827 0 Suretyship, property, recission, sales, successions, redhibition Louisiana
Duncan's v. Poydras's Executors 5 Mart. (n.s.) 492 1827 0 Successions, criminal law, sequestration, damages, seizure, property, prescription Louisiana
M'Micken v. Smith 5 Mart. (n.s.) 427 1827 0 Service, promissory notes, notice, sales, obligations, suretyship, capacity Louisiana
Mathurin v. Livaudais 5 Mart. (n.s.) 301 1827 0 Capacity, wills, property, emancipation, trusts, donations Louisiana
Dufau v. Degruys 5 Mart. (n.s.) 416 1827 0 Property, sales, recission, contracts Louisiana
Wells v. Hunter 6 Mart. (n.s.) 311 1827 0 Successions, seizure, injunction Louisiana
Baker v. Voorhies 6 Mart. (n.s.) 312 1827 0 Sales, successions, injunction Louisiana
Lacroix v. Menard 6 Mart. (n.s.) 98 1827 0 Promissory notes, property, mortgages, mandates, intervenor, contracts Louisiana
Bernardine v. Despinasse 6 Mart. (n.s.) 94 1827 0 Freedom suit, sales, successions, partition, trusts, emancipation, contracts Louisiana
Broussard v. Philips 6 Mart. (n.s.) 309 1827 0 Sales, mortgages, property, debts Louisiana
Gill v. Phillips 6 Mart. (n.s.) 298 1827 0 Property, successions, partition, sales, sequestration, debts, fraud Louisiana
Davison v. Chabres' Heirs 6 Mart. (n.s.) 317 1827 0 Successions, sales, subrogation, property, debts, prescription, community property 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