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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Boner v. Elgee 6 Rob. 6 1843 0 Personal jurisdiction, seizure, sales, property, mortgages, classification, recordation, privileges, damages Louisiana
Rosine v. Bonnabel 5 Rob. 163 1843 0 Freedom suit, conflict of laws, parol evidence Louisiana
Petit v. Laville 5 Rob. 117 1843 0 Sales, promissory notes, runaway enslaved person, redhibition, recission Louisiana
Marty v. His Creditors 5 Rob. 193 1843 0 Syndic, hyopethcary action, community property, property, sales, contracts, successions Louisiana
Second Municipality of New Orleans v. Commercial Bank 5 Rob. 151 1843 0 Taxes, property, exemptions Louisiana
Fanchonette v. Grangé 5 Rob. 510 1843 0 Emancipation, freedom suit, evidence Louisiana
Garrard v. Reed 5 Rob. 506 1843 0 Wills, property, successions, seizure, privileges Louisiana
Ricard v. Kimball 5 Rob. 142 1843 0 Damages, negligence, torts Louisiana
Dickinson v. Goodin 5 Rob. 122 1843 0 Agency, mandates, redhibition, sales, obligations, property Louisiana
Preston v. Humphreys 5 Rob. 299 1843 0 Sales, successions, wills, property, partnerships, community property Louisiana
Succession of Key 5 Rob. 482 1843 0 Sales, wills, successions, witness testimony, fraud Louisiana
Dugat v. Comeau 5 Rob. 475 1843 0 Mortgages, promissory notes, fraud Louisiana
Hudson v. Grout 5 Rob. 499 1843 0 Sales, torts, loans Louisiana
McNairy v. Bell 5 Rob. 418 1843 0 Sales, debts, auccessions, privileges, prescription, service, promissory notes Louisiana
Fox v. Walsh 5 Rob. 222 1843 0 Redhibition, sales, recission Louisiana
Feltus v. Anders 5 Rob. 7 1843 0 Domicil, theft, statutory interpretation Louisiana
Lobdell v. Burke 5 Rob. 93 1843 0 Sales, delivery, fraud, redhibition Louisiana
Mulhollan v. Henderson 3 Rob. 297 1842 0 Sales, seizure, privileges, prescription, obligations Louisiana
Briggs v. Spencer 3 Rob. 265 1842 0 Debts, res judicata, property, seizure, conflict of laws, bonds Louisiana
Verdun v. Splane 6 Rob. 530 1844 0 Emancipation, prescription, reconventional demand Louisiana