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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Nelson v. Botts 16 La. 596 1840 0 Property, employment law, wages, sequestration Louisiana
Segur v. Pellerin 16 La. 63 1840 0 Interdiction, capacity, property Louisiana
Laplace v. Haydel 19 La. Ann. 363 1867 0 Wills, Debts Louisiana
Posey v. Martingley 19 La. Ann. 384 1867 0 Probate, Promissory Notes Louisiana
Deblieux v. Moore 19 La. Ann. 86 1867 0 Accounts, debts Louisiana
Succession of Poindexter 19 La. Ann. 22 1867 0 Security, debts, emancipation Louisiana
Smith v. Taylor 10 Rob. 133 1845 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, prescription Louisiana
Roman v. Denny 19 La. Ann. 521 1867 0 Secured Transactions, Debts, Louisiana
Folse v. New Orleans Coast & Lafourche Transportation Co. 19 La. Ann. 199 1867 0 Bailmant - runaway slave Louisiana
Austin v. Sandel 19 La. Ann. 309 1867 0 Contracts, Property, Abolition Louisiana
Duplantier v. Newcomb 10 Rob. 103 1845 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, property, sales Louisiana
Succession of Duplessis 10 Rob. 193 1845 0 Successions, property, emancipation, wills, partition, sales Louisiana
Johnson v. Ocean Insurance 10 Rob. 334 1845 0 Mutiny, insurance policy Louisiana
Andrews v. Ocean Insurance 10 Rob. 332 1845 0 Mutiny, insurance policy Louisiana
Ross v. Garlick 10 Rob. 365 1845 0 Sales, property, promissory notes, mortgages, privileges, leases, damages, contracts Louisiana
Fink v. Martin 10 Rob. 147 1845 0 Successions, mortgages, suretyship, seizure, sales, sequestration Louisiana
Hagan v. Ocean Insurance 10 Rob. 333 1845 0 Mutiny, insurance policy Louisiana
Grant v. Hurst 10 Rob. 422 1845 0 Sales, property, fraud, simulation Louisiana
Andrews v. Chapman 10 Rob. 188 1845 0 Property, sales Louisiana
Wafer v. Pratt 1 Rob. 41 1841 0 Fieri facias, sales, adverse possession, damages, seizure, property Louisiana