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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Baker v. Baker 17 Va. 222 1812 1 Virginia
Palmer v. Cassin 18 F. Cas. 1026 1812 1 United States
Nicholls v. Johns 18 F. Cas. 181 1812 1 United States
Randolph v. Randolph 17 Va. 99 1812 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Bell v. Blaney 6 N.C. 171 1812 0 Property Interests North Carolina
United States v. Patrick 27 F. Cas. 460 1812 1 United States
Perry v. Rhodes 6 N.C. 140 1812 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Cecil 2 Mart. (o.s.) 208 1812 0 Witness testimony, emancipation, conflict of laws, evidence Louisiana
Watkins v. McDonough 2 Mart. (o.s.) 154 1812 0 Warranty, statute of frauds, sales, convenant, parol evidence Louisiana
Ducournau v. Morphy 2 Mart. (o.s.) 297 1812 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, prescription Louisiana
Macarty's Case 2 Mart. (o.s.) 279 1812 0 Insurrection, habeas corpus, criminal law, grand jury Louisiana
Poutz v. Duplantier 2 Mart. (o.s.) 331 1812 0 Promissory notes, sales, property, seizure, debts, fieri facias, privileges, mortgages, suretyship Louisiana
Bourcier v. Lanusse 3 Mart. (o.s.) 581 (1815) 1812 0 Sales, property, community property, renunciation, contracts, conflict of laws, Louisiana
Flotte v. Aubert 2 Mart. (o.s.) 329 1812 0 Petitory action, sales, property, covenants, warranty, damages Louisiana
Orleans Navigation Co. v. Mayor of New-Orleans 2 Mart. (o.s.) 214 1812 0 Servitude, corporeal rights, incorporeal rights, wages, construction, witness testimony, water law, incorporation Louisiana
Jacob v. Ursuline Nuns 2 Mart. (o.s.) 269 1812 0 Emancipation, donations, contracts, corporations, property, subpoena duces tecum, evidence, wills Louisiana
Delahaye v. Pellerin 2 Mart. (o.s.) 142 1812 0 Damages, petitory action, res judicata Louisiana
Tonnelier v. Maurin's Ex'r 2 Mart. (o.s.) 206 1812 0 Successions, evidence, wages Louisiana
Spruill v. Spruill 6 N.C. 175 1812 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Beauregard Ex'tor v. Piernas 1 Mart. (o.s.) 281 1811 0 Property, debts, sales, successions, suretyship, seizure, contracts, privileges Louisiana