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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ingram v. Linn 4 Tex. 133 1849 0 Action for enticing slave Texas
McAuley v. His Creditors 4 La. Ann. 52 1849 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, sales, syndic's sale, privileges Louisiana
Gaulden v. McPhaul 4 La. Ann. 79 1849 0 Conversion, trusts, mandates, assault, damages Louisiana
Danzey v. Smith 4 Tex. 206 1849 0 Creditor dispute Texas
Canal & Banking Co. v. Brown 4 La. Ann. 545 1849 1 Louisiana
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
Rowlett v. Fulton 5 Tex. 458 1849 0 Action to recover value of slaves Texas
Landry v. Peterson 4 La. Ann. 96 1849 0 Sales, redhibition Louisiana
Amonett v. Fisk 4 La. Ann. 342 1849 0 Interrogatories, property, evidence, successions, bill of lading, delivery Louisiana
State v. Banton 4 La. Ann. 31 1849 0 Runaway enslaved person, property, criminal law, statutory interpretation, indictment Louisiana
Peters v. Finney 20 Miss. 449 1849 1 Mississippi
Hall v. Woods 4 La. Ann. 85 1849 0 Property, sales, successions, promissory notes, tutorship, fraud Louisiana
Jacob v. Davis 4 La. Ann. 39 1849 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, parol evidence, contracts Louisiana
Succession of Lee 4 La. Ann. 578 1849 0 Successions, property, sales, negligence, liability Louisiana
Cartwright v. Hollis 5 Tex. 152 1849 0 Will & trust Texas
Steele v. Shirley 21 Miss. 196 1849 0 Wrongful recovery of slaves Mississippi
Tillman v. Drake 4 La. Ann. 16 1849 0 Suretyship, trusts, confilict of laws, sales, property, mortgages, consideration, lien, privileges Louisiana
Watts v. Johnson 4 Tex. 156 1849 0 Mortgage dispute Texas
Burton v. Lawrence 4 Tex. 187 1849 0 Action to recover wages Texas