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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Steele v. Shirley 21 Miss. 196 1849 0 Wrongful recovery of slaves Mississippi
Ratcliff v. Ratcliff 20 Miss. 134 1849 0 Life estate dispute Mississippi
Rucker v. Lambdin 20 Miss. 230 1849 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Barnes v. Holcomb 20 Miss. 306 1849 0 Absolute bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Planters' Bank of Tennessee v. Conger 20 Miss. 527 1849 0 Creditor dispute Mississippi
Boggan v. Walter 20 Miss. 666 1849 0 Administrator of estate dispute Mississippi
Drayton v. United States 1 Hay. & Haz. 369 1849 1 District of Columbia
Succession of Wells 4 La. Ann. 522 1849 0 Wills, property, successions, conflict of laws, domicile Louisiana
Gaulden v. McPhaul 4 La. Ann. 79 1849 0 Conversion, trusts, mandates, assault, damages Louisiana
McAuley v. His Creditors 4 La. Ann. 52 1849 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, sales, syndic's sale, privileges Louisiana
Louisiana State Bank v. Dumartrait 4 La. Ann. 483 1849 0 Notice, promissory notes, defective service Louisiana
Bertrand v. Arcueil 4 La. Ann. 430 1849 0 Sales, redhibition, recission Louisiana
Neely v. Police Jury 4 La. Ann. 181 1849 0 Taxes, property, wages Louisiana
Johnson v. Imboden 4 La. Ann. 178 1849 0 Suretyship, successions, fraud, possessory action, property, conflict of laws Louisiana
Gibson v. White 4 La. Ann. 14 1849 0 Possessory action, intervenors, partition, sequestration, property Louisiana
Fort v. Battle 21 Miss. 133 1849 1 Mississippi
Bank of Kentucky v. Conner 4 La. Ann. 365 1849 0 Freedom suit, emancipation, property, fraud, creditor's rights Louisiana
Jones v. Lawrence 4 La. Ann. 279 1849 0 Possessory action, trusts, privileges, property, intervenor Louisiana
Moore v. Thibodeaux 4 La. Ann. 74 1849 0 Tutorship, successions, property, marital property, sales, prescription, suretyship Louisiana
Tillman v. Drake 4 La. Ann. 16 1849 0 Suretyship, trusts, confilict of laws, sales, property, mortgages, consideration, lien, privileges Louisiana