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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lewis v. Gibson 9 Rob. 146 1844 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, witness testimony Louisiana
State v. Bill 8 Rob. 527 1844 0 Criminal law, rape, statutory interpretation Louisiana
Leckie v. Fenner 9 Rob. 189 1844 1 Louisiana
Tupper v. Scott 7 La. 323 1844 0 Sales, property, mortgages, trusts, promissory notes Louisiana
Brown v. Pontchartrain Railroad 8 Rob. 45 1844 1 Louisiana
Livaudais v. Haydel 6 Rob. 367 1844 0 Mortgages, property, privileges, debts, contracts Louisiana
Stafford v. Mead 9 Rob. 142 1844 0 Community property, sales, seizure, mortgages, damages, privileges Louisiana
Haydel v. Betts 6 Rob. 438 1844 0 Sales, recordation, fraud, redhibition, damages, recission Louisiana
Andat v. Gilly 12 La. 323 1845 0 Successions, sales, emancipation, contracts Louisiana
Grant v. Hurst 10 Rob. 422 1845 0 Sales, property, fraud, simulation Louisiana
Turner v. Parker 10 Rob. 154 1845 0 Property, privileges, mortgages, seizure, sales, community property Louisiana
Broussard v. Broussard 11 Rob. 445 1845 0 Community property, successions, fieri facias Louisiana
Hagan v. Ocean Insurance 10 Rob. 333 1845 0 Mutiny, insurance policy Louisiana
Saulet v. Trepagnier 11 Rob. 266 1845 0 Suretyship, bonds, successions, privileges, community property, promissory notes, seizure, obligations Louisiana
François v. Lobrano 10 Rob. 450 1845 0 Freedom suit, sales, damages Louisiana
Breed v. Guay 10 Rob. 35 1845 1 Louisiana
Haley v. Dubois 10 Rob. 54 1845 0 Sales, mortgages, property Louisiana
Sowell v. Cox 10 Rob. 68 1845 0 Mortgages, community property, promissory notes, sales, seizure, obligations, contracts, privileges Louisiana
De Gruy v. His Creditors 9 Rob. 458 1845 0 Property, syndic, sales, privileges, sequestration Louisiana
Ross v. Garlick 10 Rob. 365 1845 0 Sales, property, promissory notes, mortgages, privileges, leases, damages, contracts Louisiana