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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Le Breton v. Nouchet 3 Mart. (o.s.) 60 1813 0 Successions, wills, property, community property, intestacy, mortgages, debts, contracts, evidence, conflict of laws Louisiana
Bayon v. Prevot 4 Mart. (o.s.) 58 1815 0 Runaway enslaved person, negligence, liability, witness testimony, damages, agency, contracts Louisiana
St. Romes v. Pore 10 Mart. (o.s.) 30 1821 0 Recission, sales, redhibition, contracts, warranty, witness testimony Louisiana
Morgan v. Robinson 12 Mart. (o.s.) 76 1822 0 Redhibition, contracts, sales, fraud, prescription Louisiana
Pizerot v. Meuillon's Heirs 3 Mart. (o.s.) 97 1813 0 Successions, community property, renunciation, wills, property, contracts, sales, indemnification, debts, usufruct, partnerships Louisiana
Day v. Thibodeau 5 Mart. (n.s.) 48 1826 0 Petitory action, wills, successions, property Louisiana
Allain v. Young 9 Mart. (o.s.) 221 1821 0 Damages, torts, property, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Mitchell v. Armitage 10 Mart. (o.s.) 38 1821 0 Negligence, labor, recission, witness testimony, evidence Louisiana
Skillman v. Lacy 5 Mart. (n.s.) 50 1826 0 Successions, capacity, mortgages, property, sales, seizure Louisiana
McCalep v. Hart 8 Mart. (n.s.) 155 1829 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, contracts, warranty, damages Louisiana
Bazzi v. Rose 8 Mart. (o.s.) 149 1820 0 Habeas corpus, criminal law, freedom suit, emancipation, conflict of laws Louisiana
Livaudais' Heirs v. Fon 8 Mart. (o.s.) 161 1820 0 Promissory notes, contracts, consideration, successions, evidence, capacity Louisiana
M'Kenzie v. Havard 12 Mart. (o.s.) 101 1822 0 Property, successions, fraud, sales Louisiana
Bayon v. Vavasseur 10 Mart. (o.s.) 61 1821 0 Recission, sales, redhibition, fraud, witness testimony Louisiana
Bonin v. Eyssaline 12 Mart. (o.s.) 185 1822 0 Community property, property, warranty, sales, contracts, damages, partition Louisiana
Jardela v. Abat 8 Mart. (n.s.) 126 1829 0 Property, sales, parol evidence, mortgages, privileges, successions, donations Louisiana
Meilleur v. Coupry 8 Mart. (n.s.) 128 1829 0 Successions, executor, capacity, emancipation, property Louisiana
Sanders v. Harding's Heirs 5 Mart. (n.s.) 62 1826 0 Successions, property, debts Louisiana
Planters' Bank v. Lanusse 12 Mart. (o.s.) 157 1822 0 Community property, sales, property, partnerships, debts, promissory notes, fraud, syndic Louisiana
Miltenberger v. Canon 10 Mart. (o.s.) 85 1821 0 Sales, breach, promissory notes, title Louisiana