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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Armor v. Lewis 16 La. 331 1840 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, property, seizure, sales, damages Louisiana
Thomas v. Generis 16 La. 483 1840 0 Freedom suit, sales, property, conflict of laws, emancipation Louisiana
Petrovic v. Hyde 16 La. 223 1840 0 Injunction, sales, mortgages, promissory notes, partnerships, property, seizure, debts, damages, contracts Louisiana
Bray's Executrix v. Bray 16 La. 352 1840 0 Successions, wills, property, sales, partition, promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana
Loussade v. Hartman 16 La. 117 1840 0 Damages, murder, torts, obligations, trespass Louisiana
Kemper's Heirs v. Hulick 16 La. 44 1840 0 Possessory action, damages, property, successions, petitory action Louisiana
Gordon v. Nelson 16 La. 321 1840 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, property, endorsement Louisiana
Dwight & Hartman 16 La. 145 1840 0 revocatory action, property, debts, sales, fraud, promissory notes, privileges Louisiana
Brander v. Bowmar 16 La. 370 1840 0 Mortgages, promissory notes, sales, recordation, debts Louisiana
Nelson v. Botts 16 La. 596 1840 0 Property, employment law, wages, sequestration Louisiana
Fleetwood v. Bordis 19 La. Ann. 55 1867 0 Mortgages, wills Louisiana
Laplace v. Haydel 19 La. Ann. 363 1867 0 Wills, Debts Louisiana
Schlatre v. Greaud 19 La. Ann. 125 1867 0 Mortgage, sale of slaves Louisiana
Deblieux v. Moore 19 La. Ann. 86 1867 0 Accounts, debts Louisiana
Gremillon v. Crousillac 19 La. Ann. 377 1867 0 Abolition, Property Louisiana
Smith v. Taylor 10 Rob. 133 1845 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, prescription Louisiana
Halley v. Hoeffner 19 La. Ann. 518 1867 0 Secured Transactions, Mortgage Louisiana
Folse v. New Orleans Coast & Lafourche Transportation Co. 19 La. Ann. 199 1867 0 Bailmant - runaway slave Louisiana
Wainwright v. Bridges 19 La. Ann. 234 1867 0 Secured Transactions, Promissory Notes Louisiana
McCleland v. Bideman 5 La. 563 1850 0 Successions, sales, marital property Louisiana