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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Mulhollan v. Henderson 3 Rob. 297 1842 0 Sales, seizure, privileges, prescription, obligations Louisiana
Briggs v. Spencer 3 Rob. 265 1842 0 Debts, res judicata, property, seizure, conflict of laws, bonds Louisiana
Blackstone v. His Creditors 3 Rob. 219 1842 0 Privileges, mortgages, sales, debts, property, fraud Louisiana
State v. Linton 3 Rob. 55 1842 0 Criminal law, property, employment Louisiana
Kohn v. Marsh 3 Rob. 48 1842 0 Sales, property, syndic, partnership, partition Louisiana
Smallwood v. Pratt 3 Rob. 132 1842 0 Injunction, community property, sales, writ of fifa, debts, fraud Louisiana
Tippett v. Jett 3 Rob. 313 1842 0 Successions, community property, fraud, prescription Louisiana
Nolé v. de St. Romes 3 Rob. 484 1843 0 Freedom suit, emancipation, damages, successions Louisiana
Smith v. McDowell 3 Rob. 430 1843 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Galpin v. Jessup 3 Rob. 90 1842 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, warranty Louisiana
Harlin v. Léglise 3 Rob. 194 1842 0 Donations, community property Louisiana
Noble v. Nettles 3 Rob. 152 1842 0 Seizure, sales, property, bonds, successions Louisiana
Auguste v. Renard 3 Rob. 389 1843 0 Mortgages, promissory notes, prescription Louisiana
Wells v. McMaster 5 Rob. 154 1843 0 Petitory action, damages Louisiana
Succession of James 24 La. Ann. 134 1872 0 Estate Louisiana
Heirs of Hoover v. York 24 La. Ann. 375 1872 0 Estate/Heirs Louisiana
Scott v. Bowles 3 La. Ann. 637 1848 0 Petitory action, successions, property Louisiana
Union Bank v. Smith 3 La. Ann. 147 1848 0 Fieri facias, seizure, sales, property, suretyship Louisiana
Hendricks v. Phillips 3 La. Ann. 618 1848 0 Employment law, damages, arbitratrion, statutory interpretation, property, torts Louisiana
Cason v. Cabrara 4 La. Ann. 538 1849 0 Successions, capacity, property, confusion, renunciation Louisiana