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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Saulet v. Loiseau 6 Mart. (o.s.) 512 1819 0 Sales, warranty, recission, redhibition, witness testimony, impeachment Louisiana
Riden v. Frion 7 N.C. 577 1819 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Cowan v. Green 7 N.C. 569 1819 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Maurin v. Toustin 6 Mart. (o.s.) 496 1819 0 Sales, wages Louisiana
Pierce v. Curtis 6 Mart. (o.s.) 418 1819 0 Fraud, sales, seizure, debts Louisiana
Den ex dem. Young v. Robinson 5 N.J.L. 689 1819 Will & trust New Jersey
Sam v. Green 2 D.C. 165 1819 0 Freedom Petition United States
Metayer v. Metayer 6 Mart. (o.s.) 16 1819 0 Emancipation, freedom suit, false imprisonment, damages, evidence, prescription, conflict of laws, property Louisiana
Donaldson v. Rust 6 Mart. (o.s.) 260 1819 0 Petitory action, successions, sales, property, privileges, venue Louisiana
Liggon v. Fuqua 20 Va. 281 1819 1 Virginia
Nadaud v. Mitchell 6 Mart. (o.s.) 688 1819 0 Mortgages, sales, community property, property Louisiana
Taliaferro v. Gatewood 20 Va. 320 1819 1 Virginia
Andry v. Foy 7 Mart. (o.s.) 33 1819 0 Redhibition, recission, sales, warranty, runaway enslaved person, evidence Louisiana
Edens v. Williams’s Executor 7 N.C. 27 1819 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Girod v. Lewis 6 Mart. (o.s.) 559 1819 0 Marriage, manumission, capacity, contracts, emancipation Louisiana
Hambleton's Ex'r. v. Hayward 4 H. & J. 443 1819 0 Maryland
Moore v. White 4 H. & J. 548 1819 0 Maryland
Jourdan v. Williams 6 Mart. (o.s.) 659 1819 0 Successions, privileges, property, sales, community property Louisiana
Gomez v. Bonneval 6 Mart. (o.s.) 656 1819 0 Freedom suit, emancipation, evidence Louisiana
Andry v. Foy 6 Mart. (o.s.) 689 1819 0 Sales, promissory notes, successions, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, contracts Louisiana