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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Davis v. Thompson 9 Rob. 198 1844 0 Successions, property, community property Louisiana
Bludworth v. Hunter 9 Rob. 256 1844 0 Privileges, promissory notes, mortgages, seizure, sales, property, damages Louisiana
State v. Bill 8 Rob. 527 1844 0 Criminal law, rape, statutory interpretation Louisiana
Verdun v. Splane 6 Rob. 530 1844 0 Emancipation, prescription, reconventional demand Louisiana
Jenkins v. Felton 9 Rob. 200 1844 0 Property, seizure, sales, mortgages, subrogation, fraud Louisiana
Winter v. Zacharie 6 Rob. 466 1844 0 Sales, property, petitory action, damages Louisiana
Sawyer v. Heirs & Distributees of Dozier 27 N.C. 97 1844 1 North Carolina
Den on demise of Smith v. Low 27 N.C. 197 1844 1 North Carolina
Cecile v. St. Denis 9 Rob. 231 1844 0 Sales, fraud, property, contracts, damages, simulation Louisiana
Gardiner v. Cross 6 Rob. 454 1844 0 Assault, battery, torts Louisiana
Marsh v. Briant 9 Rob. 7 1844 0 Injunction, seizure, taxes, property Louisiana
Goubeau v. New Orleans & Nashville Rail Road 6 Rob. 345 1844 0 Sales, seizure, property, mortgages, privileges Louisiana
Jordan v. Wilson 26 N.C. 322 1844 1 North Carolina
Fazende v. Hagan 9 Rob. 306 1844 0 Redhibition, sales, runaway enslaved person, recission Louisiana
De Blanc v. Mouton 9 Rob. 48 1844 0 Community property, debts, seizure, sales, damages Louisiana
New Orleans Gas Light & Banking Co. v. Botts 9 Rob. 305 1844 0 Redhibition, sales, runaway enslaved person, recission, warranty Louisiana
Lawrence v. Guice 9 Rob. 219 1844 0 Community property, successions, privileges, syndic Louisiana
Irish v. Wright 8 Rob. 428 1844 0 Damages, fraud, debts, service Louisiana
Dick v. Byrne 7 La. 465 1844 1 Louisiana
Spencer v. Conrad 9 Rob. 78 1844 0 Successions, community property, contracts, promissory notes, sales, prescription Louisiana