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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Pepper v. Dunlap 9 Rob. 283 1844 0 Property, seizure, sales, subrogation, privileges, successions, mortgages Louisiana
Drummond v. Commissioners of the Clinton & Port Hudson Railroad 7 La. 234 1844 0 Sales, fraud, seizure, mortgages Louisiana
Keyes v. Shannon 8 Rob. 172 1844 1 Louisiana
Bird v. Doiron 7 La. 181 1844 0 Partnerships, successions, property, privileges Louisiana
Coons v. Threldkeld 9 Rob. 153 1844 1 Louisiana
Penny v. Christmas 7 La. 481 1844 0 Successions, community property, sales, privileges, sequestration, conflict of laws Louisiana
Copley v. Lambeth 9 Rob. 137 1844 0 Sales, property, bonds, damages Louisiana
Lawrence v. Guice 9 Rob. 219 1844 0 Community property, successions, privileges, syndic Louisiana
Cecile v. St. Denis 9 Rob. 231 1844 0 Sales, fraud, property, contracts, damages, simulation Louisiana
Nicholson v. Jacobs 8 Rob. 233 1844 1 Louisiana
Jenkins v. Thenet 9 Rob. 34 1844 0 Successions, fraud, sales, property, conflict of laws Louisiana
Rhodes v. Union Bank 7 La. 63 1844 0 Forced heirs, successions, property, mortgages Louisiana
Wafer v. Hemken 9 Rob. 203 1844 0 Seizure, sales, damages, fraud, property, fieri facias Louisiana
McCollom v. McCollom 6 Rob. 506 1844 0 Property, sales, mortgages, seizure Louisiana
Marsh v. Marsh 9 Rob. 45 1844 1 Louisiana
Offutt v. Edwards 9 Rob. 90 1844 0 Sales, property, promissory notes, mortgages, seizure, bonds, damages Louisiana
New Orleans Gas Light & Banking Co. v. Botts 9 Rob. 305 1844 0 Redhibition, sales, runaway enslaved person, recission, warranty Louisiana
Clossman v. Barbancey 7 La. 438 1844 1 Louisiana
Layson v. Rowan 7 La. 1 1844 0 Deeds, privileges, property, conflict of laws, promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana
Plauché v. Roy 7 La. 453 1844 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, syndic, subrogation Louisiana