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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fazende v. Hagan 9 Rob. 306 1844 0 Redhibition, sales, runaway enslaved person, recission Louisiana
Cecile v. St. Denis 9 Rob. 231 1844 0 Sales, fraud, property, contracts, damages, simulation Louisiana
Marsh v. Briant 9 Rob. 7 1844 0 Injunction, seizure, taxes, property Louisiana
Copley v. Lambeth 9 Rob. 137 1844 0 Sales, property, bonds, damages Louisiana
Spencer v. Conrad 9 Rob. 78 1844 0 Successions, community property, contracts, promissory notes, sales, prescription Louisiana
Cain & Horn v. Kelly 23 Tenn. 472 1844 0 Tennessee
Bludworth v. Hunter 9 Rob. 256 1844 0 Privileges, promissory notes, mortgages, seizure, sales, property, damages Louisiana
Smith v. Delahoussaye 9 Rob. 50 1844 0 Privileges, eviction, damages, privileges Louisiana
Davis v. Thompson 9 Rob. 198 1844 0 Successions, property, community property Louisiana
Hynson v. Dunn 5 Ark. 395 1844 0 Warranty dispute Arkansas
Lewis v. Gibson 9 Rob. 146 1844 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, witness testimony Louisiana
Ward ex rel. Burke v. Hatch 26 N.C. 282 1844 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Jenkins v. Felton 9 Rob. 200 1844 0 Property, seizure, sales, mortgages, subrogation, fraud Louisiana
Tupper v. Scott 7 La. 323 1844 0 Sales, property, mortgages, trusts, promissory notes Louisiana
Worten v. Howard 10 Miss. 527 1844 0 Action to recover a slave Mississippi
Lamkin v. Reese 7 Ala. 170 1844 1 Alabama
Nabors v. State 6 Ala. 200 1844 0 Indictment for Stealing an Enslaved Person Alabama
Fanchonette v. Grange 9 Rob. 86 1844 0 Damages, seizure, property, successions, freedom suit, emancipation Louisiana
Pepper v. Dunlap 9 Rob. 283 1844 0 Property, seizure, sales, subrogation, privileges, successions, mortgages Louisiana
Gordon v. His Creditors 6 Rob. 328 1844 0 Privileges, property, morgages, obligations, contracts, partnerships Louisiana