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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Andrus v. Chretien 3 La. 48 1831 0 Sales, debts, suretyship, community property, mortgages, recission, redhibition, successions, seizure, debts, parol evidence Louisiana
Roquet v. Richardson 3 La. 452 1832 0 Runaway enslaved person, property, damages, compensation, criminal law Louisiana
Poydras v. Tusson 3 La. 443 1832 0 Seizure, sales, injunction, mortgages, property, suretyship Louisiana
Daquin v. Coiron 3 La. 387 1832 0 Property, seizure, eviction, sales, recission, delivery, partition, contracts, damages Louisiana
Cowand v. Reynolds 3 La. 378 1832 0 Sales, damages, eviction, runaway enslaved person, redhibition, conflict of laws, suretyship, fraud, contracts, manumission Louisiana
Withers's Heirs v. His Executors 3 La. 363 1832 0 Promissory notes, successions, emancipation, property, suretyship, capacity Louisiana
M'Donough v. Zacharie 3 La. 313 1832 0 Sales, property, contracts, mortgages, successions, seizure, hypothecary action, debts Louisiana
Dufau v. Deflechier's Syndic 3 La. 304 1832 0 Recission, sales, property, mortgages, syndic, privileges Louisiana
Prall v. Peet’s Curator 3 La. 274 1832 0 Louisiana
Petit v. His Creditors 3 La. 26 1831 0 Mortgages, privileges, sales, property, debts, consideration, fraud, recordation, contracts Louisiana
Newson v. Adams 3 La. 231 1832 0 Community property, damages, successions, conflict of laws, contracts Louisiana
Benoit v. Benoit's Heirs 3 La. 223 1832 0 Successions, fraud, simulation, sales, consideration, property Louisiana
Casanova's Minors v. Aregno 3 La. 211 1831 0 Seizure, sales, successions, mortgages, privileges Louisiana
Durnford v. Clark's Estate 3 La. 199 1831 0 Hypothecary action, property, mortgages, sales, privileges, prescription, debts Louisiana
Burney's Heirs v. Lamothe 3 La. 195 1831 0 Sales, adverse possession, prescription, petitory action, community property, successions, debts, conflict of laws, property, damages Louisiana
Prejean's Heirs v. Le Blanc 3 La. 19 1831 0 Successions, property, reversion Louisiana
Valsain v. Cloutier 3 La. 170 1831 0 Wills, debts, legitimacy, renunciation, property, successions, fraud, lesion, res judicara, filiation, prescription, capacity, emancipation Louisiana
Madry v. Young 3 La. 160 1831 0 Recordation, sales, parol evidence, conflict of laws, delivery, petitory action, contracts Louisiana
Bullard v. Phillips 3 La. 151 1831 0 Sales, possessory action, sequestration, mortgages, debts, successions, partition, property Louisiana
Phillips v. Flint 3 La. 146 1831 0 Successions, property, mortgages, debts, privileges, res judicata, petitory action, partition, seizure Louisiana