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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fisher v. Gordy 2 La. Ann. 762 1847 0 Fieri facias, community property, seizure, sale, contracts, debts, privileges Louisiana
Kemp v. Rowly 2 La. Ann. 316 1847 0 Hyopthecary action, partition, property, sales, mortgages, promissory notes, tutorship, prescription Louisiana
Friend v. Fenner 2 La. Ann. 789 1847 0 Mortgages, privileges, sales, property, seizure Louisiana
Johnson v. Johnson 2 La. Ann. 67 1847 0 Redhibition, sales, warranty, fraud, damages, recission, witness testimony Louisiana
Craighead v. Hynes 2 La. Ann. 150 1847 0 Successions, property Louisiana
Cumming v. Biossatt 2 La. Ann. 794 1847 0 Mortgages, sales, seizure, privileges, recordation Louisiana
Stanbrough v. Evans 2 La. Ann. 474 1847 0 Successions, sales, promissory notes, mortgages, privileges, seizure, property, intervenor, obligations, hypothecary action Louisiana
Hynes v. Cobb 2 La. Ann. 363 1847 0 Mortgages, promissory notes, property, contracts Louisiana
Devall v. Boatner 2 La. Ann. 271 1847 0 Promissory notes, sales, successions, property, res judicata Louisiana
Roebuck v. Curry 2 La. Ann. 998 1847 0 Damages, batteryk witness testimony, criminal law, emancipation Louisiana
Headen v. Oubre 2 La. Ann. 142 1847 0 Sales, property, privileges Louisiana
Depas v. Riez 2 La. Ann. 30 1847 0 Community property, successions, privileges, debts, division in kind, promissory notes, usufruct Louisiana
Bloodworth v. Jacobs 2 La. Ann. 24 1847 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, property, sales, privileges, contracts Louisiana
Clarke v. Scott 2 La. Ann. 907 1847 0 Sequestration, damages, suretyship, bonds, false pretenses, fraud, petitory action, property, sales, title Louisiana
Isabella v. Pecot 2 La. Ann. 387 1847 0 Freedom suit, sales, seizure, conflict of laws, warranty, parol evidence, conflict of laws Louisiana
Janes v. Adm'rs of Reynolds 2 Tex. 250 1847 1 Texas
Succession of Harkins 2 La. Ann. 923 1847 0 Mortgages, privileges, successions, promissory notes, property, sales, prescription, debts, pledges Louisiana
Course v. Forshey 2 La. Ann. 402 1847 0 Tutorship, successions, property Louisiana
Bonin v. Durand 2 La. Ann. 776 1847 0 Seizure, sales, mortgages, property, prescription, peremption Louisiana
Frink v. McClung 9 Ill. 569 1847 1 Illinois