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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Ails v. Bowman 2 La. 251 1831 0 Sales, contracts, runaway enslaved person, recission, redhibition, damages Louisiana
Preston v. Zabrisky 2 La. 226 1831 0 Fraud, possessory action, usufruct, eviction Louisiana
Hutchings' Widow v. Johnson's Heirs 19 La. 437 1841 0 Mortgages, petitory action, contracts, seizure Louisiana
Smith v. Wilson 2 La. 255 1831 0 Partnerships, successions, property, sales, privileges, debts Louisiana
Thibodeaux v. Thibodeaux 19 La. 439 1841 0 Tutorship, sales, successions, promissory notes Louisiana
Hampton's Heirs v. Barrett 9 La. 336 1836 0 Property, community property, debts, successions, privileges, sales Louisiana
Rils v. Questi 2 La. 249 1831 0 Successions, sales, property, debts Louisiana
Tucker v. Peebles's Curator 10 La. 403 1836 0 Injunction, sales, property, successions, wills, conflict of laws Louisiana
Guerrier v. Lambeth 9 La. 339 1836 0 Damages, torts, property, jury instruction Louisiana
Repplier v. Syndics of Gow 1 La. 474 1830 0 Privileges, debts, property, fraud, pledges, community property Louisiana
Nichols v. Alsop 10 La. 407 1836 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, damages Louisiana
Brown v. Gunning's Curatrix 19 La. 462 1841 0 Obligations, successions, sales, property, suretyship, debts, prescription, damages Louisiana
Goldenbow v. Wright 13 La. 371 1839 0 Conversion, Louisiana
Chase v. Mayor 9 La. 343 1836 0 Runaway enslaved person, sales, liability, bailment Louisiana
Huie v. Brazeale 19 La. 457 1841 0 Promissory notes, sales, seizure, service, notice Louisiana
Deslondes v. Wilson 5 La. 397 1833 0 Theft, agency, property, promissory notes Louisiana
Weeks v. Flower 9 La. 379 1836 0 Injunction, property, seizure, sales, damages, privileges, partnerships, fraud, consideration, fieri facias, simulation Louisiana
Brown's Executors v. Copley & Jessup 19 La. 473 1841 0 Suretyship, promissory notes, sales, successions Louisiana
Hodder v. Shepherd 1 La. 505 1830 0 Successions, property, forced heir, debts Louisiana
Baines v. Higgins 2 La. 220 1831 0 Sales, parol evidence Louisiana