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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bird v. Black 5 La. 189 1850 0 Partnerships, marital property, sales, successions, mortgages Louisiana
Wade v. Marshall 5 La. 157 1850 0 Judicial seizure, property, partnerships, sales Louisiana
Dupre v. Desmaret 5 La. 591 1850 0 Successions, sales, redhibition Louisiana
Bird v. Succession of Jones 5 La. 643 1850 0 Contracts, successions, wills, sales, privileges, property Louisiana
State v. Levy 5 La. 64 1850 0 Criminal law, larceny, witness competency, emancipation Louisiana
Pepper v. Dunlap 5 La. 200 1850 0 Mortgages, property, sales, judicial seizure, privileges, fraud Louisiana
Bass v. Balph 5 La. 235 1850 0 Sales, privileges, promissory notes, simulation, mandataries Louisiana
Arnandez v. Lawes 5 La. 127 1850 0 Murder, torts, damages Louisiana
Whiting v. Hagerty 5 La. 686 1850 0 Sales, improper service, suretyship, dsicussion Louisiana
Same Case - On an Application for Re-hearing 5 La. 531 1850 0 Property, sales, theft, petitory action, marriage, contracts, recordation, evidence, prescription, conflict of laws, usufruct Louisiana
Executors of Compton v. Compton 5 La. 615 1850 0 Partnerships, property, promissory notes, privileges, contracts, obligations, sales Louisiana
Campbell v. Botts 5 La. 106 1850 0 Sales, redhibition, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Gardiner v. Bataille 5 La. 597 1850 0 Partnerships, contracts, property Louisiana
Matthews v. Wilson 5 La. 691 1850 0 Contracts, sales, property Louisiana
Briscoe v. Tarkington 5 La. 692 1850 0 Emancipation, obligations, mortgages, property Louisiana
Johnson v. Jones 21 Miss. 580 1850 1 Mississippi
Bullock v. Sneed 21 Miss. 293 1850 1 Mississippi
Succession of Jordy 5 La. 37 1850 0 Wills, property, partition, successions Louisiana
Ranaldson v. Hamilton 5 La. 203 1850 0 Property, sales, privileges, sequestration Louisiana
Young v. Young 5 La. 611 1850 0 Successions, marital property Louisiana