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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Dickinson v. Noland 7 Ark. 25 1846 0 Replevin for enslaved persons Arkansas
Trice v. Crittenden County 7 Ark. 159 1846 0 Runaway enslaved person Arkansas
Michel v. Dolliole 1 La. Ann. 459 1846 0 Emancipation, successions, sales, property, delivery Louisiana
Bell v. Mason's Adm'r 10 Ala. 334 1846 0 Will & trust Alabama
Kirkland v. New Orleans Gas Light & Banking Co. 1 La. Ann. 299 1846 0 Injunctions, fieri facias, community property, contracts, sales, fraud, simulation Louisiana
Brashear v. Williams 10 Ala. 630 1846 0 Right of Property Alabama
Lebœuf v. Merle 1 La. Ann. 144 1846 0 Subgrogation, fieri facias, seizure, mortgages, privileges, recordation, sales, community property, suretyship, bonds, warranty Louisiana
Musson v. Clayton 1 La. Ann. 122 1846 0 Redhibition, sales, damages, recission, larceny, pecuniary loss Louisiana
Patterson v. Hall 1 La. Ann. 108 1846 0 Trusts, debts, mortgages, obligations, seizure, sales, novation, property, sequestration, privileges Louisiana
Cammack v. Watson 1 La. Ann. 132 1846 0 Damages, property, fraud, sales, simulation, consideration, prescription, contracts Louisiana
Cawthorn v. McCraw 9 Ala. 519 1846 0 Claim to property dispute Alabama
Adle v. Metoyer 1 La. Ann. 254 1846 0 Sales, promissory notes, mortgages, seizure, damages, suretyship, obligations, contracts, parol evidence Louisiana
Sutherland v. DeLeon 1 Tex. 250 1846 1 Texas
Bennett v. Gamble 1 Tex. 124 1846 0 Levy on slave dispute Texas
Kennedy v. Williams 26 Tenn. 50 1846 0 Tennessee
Lyon v. Fisk 1 La. Ann. 444 1846 1 Louisiana
Manly v. Union Bank of Florida 1 Fla. 110 1846 0 Dispute Regaring Court Rules for Puis Darrein Continuance Supreme Court of FL
Watt v. Rice 1 La. Ann. 280 1846 0 Promissory notes, contracts, community property, successions, smancipation, conflict of laws, consideration Louisiana
Shanklin v. Johnson 9 Ala. 271 1846 0 Recovery for earnings Alabama
Napier v. Cook 9 Ala. 838 1846 0 Detinue for property Alabama