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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McBride v. Thompson 8 Ala. 650 1845 0 Will & trust Alabama
Felps v. Commissioners of the Clinton & Port Hudson Rail Road 10 Rob. 89 1845 0 Seizure, sales, mortgages, privileges, property, obligations Louisiana
Stewart v. Pickard 10 Rob. 18 1845 0 Community property, sales, successions, prescription, donations Louisiana
Staples v. Bouligny 10 Rob. 424 1845 0 Seizure, writ of fifa, sales Louisiana
Dumas v. Lefebvre 10 Rob. 399 1845 0 Seizure, sales, debts, property, revocatory action, fraud Louisiana
Hooper v. Union Bank 10 Rob. 63 1845 0 Mortgages, recordation, property, promissory notes, seizure, privileges Louisiana
Gustine v. Union Bank 10 Rob. 412 1845 0 Mortgages, promissory notes, property, reconventional demand, suspensive condition, contracts, obligations, suretyship, privileges Louisiana
Prevost v. Martel 10 Rob. 512 1845 0 Wills, property, legitimacy, emancipation, capacity, successions Louisiana
Hanna v. Bartlette 10 Rob. 438 1845 0 Contracts, reconventional demand Louisiana
Hagan v. Ocean Insurance 10 Rob. 333 1845 0 Mutiny, insurance policy Louisiana
Grant v. Hurst 10 Rob. 422 1845 0 Sales, property, fraud, simulation Louisiana
Litchfield v. Allen 7 Ala. 779 1845 0 Vendor dispute Alabama
New Orleans & Carrollton Rail Road v. Ratliff 10 Rob. 37 1845 1 Louisiana
Logan v. Commonwealth 43 Va. 571 1845 0 Larceny General Ct. of VA
Knight v. Jordan 25 Tenn. 101 1845 0 Tennessee
Fink v. Martin 10 Rob. 147 1845 0 Successions, mortgages, suretyship, seizure, sales, sequestration Louisiana
Succession of Duplessis 10 Rob. 193 1845 0 Successions, property, emancipation, wills, partition, sales Louisiana
Rose v. Mathews 10 Rob. 79 1845 0 Employment law, fraud, reconventional demand Louisiana
Studdert v. Hassell 25 Tenn. 137 1845 0 Tennessee
Johnson v. Ocean Insurance 10 Rob. 334 1845 0 Mutiny, insurance policy Louisiana