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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Planters' Bank v. Lanusse 12 Mart. (o.s.) 157 1822 0 Community property, sales, property, partnerships, debts, promissory notes, fraud, syndic Louisiana
Steer v. Ward 10 Mart. (o.s.) 679 1822 0 Property, sales, mandates, agency Louisiana
Morgan v. Robinson 12 Mart. (o.s.) 76 1822 0 Redhibition, contracts, sales, fraud, prescription Louisiana
Ferrer v. Bofil 11 Mart. (o.s.) 234 1822 0 Witness testimony, credibility, evidence, capacity,wills, successions, contracts, property, fraud, partnerships Louisiana
Mitchel v. Jewel 10 Mart. (o.s.) 645 1822 0 Community property, redhibition, fraud, evidence, witness testimony, sales, robbery, runaway enslaved person, mortgages, privileges Louisiana
Harper v. Destrehan 12 Mart. (o.s.) 31 1822 0 Property, petitory action Louisiana
Chesneau's Heirs v. Sadler 10 Mart. (o.s.) 726 1822 0 Successions, property, fraud, contracts Louisiana
Fusilier v. Bonin 12 Mart. (o.s.) 235 1822 0 Promissory notes, sales, property, obligations, redhibition Louisiana
Hanna v. His Creditors 12 Mart. (o.s.) 32 1822 0 Privileges, property, syndics, debts, mortgages, recordation Louisiana
M'Kenzie v. Havard 12 Mart. (o.s.) 101 1822 0 Property, successions, fraud, sales Louisiana
Humphries v. Tench 2 D.C. 337 1822 0 Freedom Petition United States
Gay v. Hancock 22 Va. 72 1822 1 Virginia
Amy v. Smith 11 Ky. 326 1822 0 Kentucky
Lithgow v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 297 1822 1 Virginia
Daniel v. Kincheloe 2 D.C. 295 1822 0 Agency United States
State v. Lewis 9 N.C. 98 1822 0 Burglary & Larceny North Carolina
Toll Bridge v. Free Bridge 22 Va. 206 1822 1 Virginia
Humphrey v. State 1 Minor 64 1822 0 Alabama
Scott v. Bartleman 2 D.C. 313 1822 0 Assumpsit United States
Brown v. Wingard 2 D.C. 300 1822 0 Executory contract United States