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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Dean v. Clarke 5 La. 105 1850 0 Sales, promisorry notes, redhibition, agency, reconvential demand Louisiana
Davis v. Davis 5 La. 561 1850 0 Successions, sales, simulation, fraud Louisiana
Ball v. Bender 22 La. Ann. 493 1870 0 Dispute over sale of cotton Louisiana
Toledano v. Relf 7 La. Ann. 60 1852 0 Judicial mortgages, privileges, sales Louisiana
Scott v. Featherston 5 La. 306 1850 0 Suretyship, property, mortgages, sales, promissory notes, privileges, subrogation Louisiana
Dorsey v. Carrollton Bank 5 La. 237 1850 0 Seizure, sales, privileges, property Louisiana
Syndics of Dunbar v. Woods 5 La. 135 1850 0 Promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana
Posey v. Bank of Louisiana 5 La. 187 1850 0 Judicial seizure, property, mortgages, sales Louisiana
McFarlane v. Richardson 11 Rob. 13 1845 0 Hypothecary action, sales, seizure, mortgages, fieri facias Louisiana
Succession of Pipkin 7 La. Ann. 617 1852 0 Successions, property, wills, estates, emancipation Louisiana
M. & B. Mullen & Co. v. Scott 9 La. Ann. 173 1854 0 Judicial seizure, sales, mortgages, res judicata Louisiana
Dunlop v. Executors of Gordon 10 La. Ann. 243 1855 0 Suretyship, property, sales, contracts Louisiana
Lynch v. Leckie 9 La. Ann. 506 1854 0 Property, mortgages, judicial seizure, sales, privileges Louisiana
Chambers v. Wortham 7 La. Ann. 113 1852 0 Property, inheritence, sales, mortgages, prescription Louisiana
Bazzi v. Rose 8 Mart. (o.s.) 149 1820 0 Habeas corpus, criminal law, freedom suit, emancipation, conflict of laws Louisiana
Trudeau's Ex'r. v. Robinette 4 Mart. (o.s.) 577 1817 0 Successions, emancipation, sales, freedom suit, property, evidence Louisiana
Turnbull v. Cebra 1 Mart. (n.s.) 611 1823 0 Seizure, mortgages, renunciation, community property, contracts Louisiana
Rankin v. Bell 2 La. Ann. 486 1847 0 Petitory action, successions, property, sales, seizure, wills, acquisitive prescription, adverse possession Louisiana
Madry v. Young 3 La. 160 1831 0 Recordation, sales, parol evidence, conflict of laws, delivery, petitory action, contracts Louisiana
Hawkins v. Vanwickle 6 Mart. (n.s.) 418 1828 0 Property, petitory action, fieri facias, emancipation, conflict of laws Louisiana