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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Amonett v. Fisk 2 La. Ann. 263 1847 0 Successions, sales, mortgages Louisiana
Sawyer's Adm'r v. Patterson 11 Ala. 523 1847 1 Alabama
Osburn v. Curtis 2 La. Ann. 764 1847 0 Privileges, promissory notes, property, fieri facias, seizure, sales, obligations Louisiana
Hackney v. Hackney 27 Tenn. 452 1847 0 Tennessee
Bach v. Barrett 2 La. Ann. 955 1847 0 Redhibition, sales Louisiana
Andrews v. Burns 11 Ala. 691 1847 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Freeman v. Savage 2 La. Ann. 269 1847 0 Promissory notes, paraph, mortgages, sales. consideration, seizure, injunction, petitory action Louisiana
McLane v. Miller 12 Ala. 643 1847 0 Action for Stolen Enslaved Persons Alabama
Robinett v. Compton 2 La. Ann. 846 1847 0 Community property, successions, sales, damages, title, good faith possessors, mortgages, warranty Louisiana
Puryear v. Puryear 12 Ala. 13 1847 0 Assumpsit Alabama
Willis v. Dudley 10 Ala. 933 1847 0 Warranty dispute Alabama
Urquhart v. Sargent 2 La. Ann. 196 1847 1 Louisiana
State v. Brown 27 Tenn. 89 1847 0 Tennessee
Hindman v. Dill & Co. 11 Ala. 689 1847 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Harper v. Stanbrough 2 La. Ann. 377 1847 0 Wills, conflict of laws, property, successions, sales Louisiana
Sullivan v. Williams 2 La. Ann. 876 1847 0 Partnerships, sales, property, mandates, conflict of laws, interrogatories, prescription, capacity, contracts Louisiana
Eaton v. Breathett 27 Tenn. 534 1847 0 Tennessee
Lindeman v. Theobalds 2 La. Ann. 912 1847 0 Fieri facias, pettitory action, property, seizure, simulation, fraud, recordation, successions, sales, deeds Louisiana
Dennistoun v. Malard 2 La. Ann. 14 1847 1 Louisiana
Succession of Montgomery 2 La. Ann. 469 1847 0 Trusts, property, conflict of laws, mortgages, sales, successions, recordation, promissory notes Louisiana