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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Kelly v. Benedict 5 Rob. 138 1843 1 Louisiana
Fleming v. Burgin 37 N.C. 584 1843 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Nimmo v. Bonney 4 Rob. 176 1843 0 Successions, wills, emancipation Louisiana
Adams v. McCauley 4 Rob. 184 1843 0 Petitory action, donations, fraud Louisiana
Bergeron v. His Creditors 4 Rob. 185 1843 0 Privileges, debts, sales, mortgages, seizure, promissory notes Louisiana
Holmes v. Hemken 6 Rob. 51 1843 0 Tutorship, sales, successions, property, seizure Louisiana
Compton v. Compton 6 Rob. 154 1843 0 Property, privileges, intervenor, community property, successions, mortgages Louisiana
Mathews v. Boland 5 Rob. 200 1843 0 Freedom suit, fraud, witness testimony, contracts Louisiana
Clark v. Christine 4 Rob. 196 1843 0 Community property, fraud, privileges, partition Louisiana
Forsyth v. Wilkinson 5 Rob. 263 1843 0 Sales, redhibition, recission Louisiana
Cassidy v. His Creditors 6 Rob. 303 1843 0 Syndic, sales, mortgages, privileges, successions Louisiana
Kohn v. Miller 5 Rob. 515 1843 0 Property, syndic, fraud, witness testimony Louisiana
Denton v. Murdock 5 Rob. 127 1843 0 Sales, redhibition, recission, witness testimony Louisiana
McKinder v. Littlejohn 26 N.C. 198 1843 1 North Carolina
Boner v. Elgee 6 Rob. 6 1843 0 Personal jurisdiction, seizure, sales, property, mortgages, classification, recordation, privileges, damages Louisiana
Lowry v. Erwin 6 Rob. 192 1843 0 Successions, property, fraud, promissory notes, domicil, wills Louisiana
Rudy v. Harding 6 Rob. 70 1843 0 Promissory notes, partnerships, damages, sales, obligations, contracts Louisiana
Den on Demise of Morrisey v. Love 26 N.C. 38 1843 1 North Carolina
Buard v. De Russy 6 Rob. 111 1843 0 Property, seizure, partnerships, contracts, community property, promissory notes, sales, damages Louisiana
In re the Tutorship of Hacket 4 Rob. 290 1843 0 Community property, successions, tutorship, capacity, sales, intervenor, parol evidence Louisiana