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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Thibodeaux v. Thomasson 17 La. 353 1841 0 Property, recission, sales, fraud, simulation, promissory notes, contracts Louisiana
Tarleton v. Gibson 2 Ala. 638 1841 0 Levy dispute Alabama
Kemper's Heirs v. Hulick 19 La. 349 1841 0 Successions, petitory action, property Louisiana
Thibodeaux v. Thibodeaux 19 La. 439 1841 0 Tutorship, sales, successions, promissory notes Louisiana
Buel v. New-York Steamer 17 La. 541 1841 0 Runaway enslaved person, sequestration, witness testimony, property, sales, parol evidence Louisiana
Barrett v. Bullard 19 La. 281 1841 0 Sales, redhibition, promissory notes, recission Louisiana
Gillispie v. Day 19 La. 263 1841 0 Successions, sales, witness testimony, property Louisiana
Moffatt v. Murray 18 La. 357 1841 0 Promissory notes, liability, mortgages, partnerships, fraud Louisiana
Edwards v. Martin's Heirs 19 La. 284 1841 0 Freedom suit, sales, successions, property Louisiana
Rawles v. Ponton 36 N.C. 354 1841 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Steel v. Steel 36 N.C. 452 1841 0 Estates North Carolina
Mitaine v. Ferguson 18 La. 92 1841 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, sequestration Louisiana
Powell v. Aiken & Gwinn 18 La. 321 1841 0 Property, intervenor, debts, privileges, contracts Louisiana
Grandison v. State 21 Tenn. 451 1841 0 Tennessee
Rowland's Administrator v. Rowland 24 N.C. 61 1841 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Pigg v. Corder 39 Va. 69 1841 0 Specific performance SC of Appeals VA
Duncan v. Wright 38 Va. 542 1841 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Jacocks v. Mullen 24 N.C. 162 1841 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Raynolds v. Carter 39 Va. 166 1841 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Hill v. McDermot 1 Dallam 419 1841 0 Resoration of slaves Texas