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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Norwood v. Green 5 Mart. (n.s.) 175 1826 0 Sales, successions, property, conflict of laws Louisiana
Balfour v. Chew 4 Mart. (n.s.) 154 1826 0 Seizure, sales, injunction, property, promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana
Galloway v. Legan 4 Mart. (n.s.) 167 1826 0 Successions, property, mortgages, contracts Louisiana
Overton v. Archinard 5 Mart. (n.s.) 207 1826 0 Sales, property, delivery, successions, syndic, seizure, mortgages Louisiana
Shepherd v. Percy 4 Mart. (n.s.) 267 1826 0 Sales, property, community property, property, fraud Louisiana
Douglass v. Curtis 5 Mart. (n.s.) 112 1826 0 Successions, promissory notes, debts, privileges, property, mortgages, sales, discussion, seizure Louisiana
Wright v. Harman 5 Mart. (n.s.) 235 1826 0 Criminal prosecution, sequestration, liability Louisiana
Dreux v. His Creditors 4 Mart. (n.s.) 629 1826 0 Successions, syndic, mortgages, privileges, property Louisiana
Wells v. Hunter 5 Mart. (n.s.) 119 1826 0 Injunction, property, sales, successions, res judicata, contracts Louisiana
Stafford v. Stafford 5 Mart. (n.s.) 162 1826 0 Wages, sales Louisiana
Lawes v. Chinn 4 Mart. (n.s.) 388 1826 0 Sales, injunction, capacity, property, debts, mortgages Louisiana
Le Breton v. Morgan 4 Mart. (n.s.) 138 1826 0 Injunction, seizure, sales, taxes Louisiana
Simmins v. Parker 4 Mart. (n.s.) 200 1826 0 Sales, warranty, damages, warranty, emancipation, contracts, property Louisiana
Stow v. Ward 12 N.C. 67 1826 1 North Carolina
Ricks v. Williams 16 N.C. 3 1826 1 North Carolina
Dabney v. Taliaferro 25 Va. 256 1826 0 Action of trespass SC of Appeals VA
Lytle v. Davies 2 Ohio 277 1826 1 Ohio
Bob v. State 10 Tenn. 173 1826 0 Tennessee
William v. Van Zandt 3 D.C. 55 1826 0 Freedom Petition United States
Davis v. Payne's Administrator 25 Va. 332 1826 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA