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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Estate of Olivier 18 La. Ann. 594 1866 0 Wills, Secured Transactions Louisiana
Martin v. Martin 15 La. Ann. 585 1860 0 Inter Vivos Gifts, Wills, Property Louisiana
Boatner v. Wade 14 La. Ann. 695 1859 0 Sequestration, property Louisiana
Walker v. Sanchez 13 La. Ann. 505 1858 0 Curatorship, damages, seizure, sales Louisiana
Stille v. Beauchamp 13 La. Ann. 604 1858 0 Suretyship, bonds Louisiana
Heirs of Provost v. Provost 13 La. Ann. 574 1858 0 Wills, property, Louisiana
Overton v. Simon 10 La. Ann. 685 1855 0 Obligations, contracts, breach of contract, negligence Louisiana
Jardela v. Abat 8 Mart. (n.s.) 126 1829 0 Property, sales, parol evidence, mortgages, privileges, successions, donations Louisiana
Cavenagh v. Crummin 12 Mart. (o.s.) 306 1822 0 Promissory notes, sales, delivery, contracts, obligations, damages Louisiana
Stafford v. Stafford 5 Mart. (n.s.) 145 1826 0 Wages, petitory action Louisiana
Steer v. Ward 10 Mart. (o.s.) 679 1822 0 Property, sales, mandates, agency Louisiana
Henderson v. Fort 15 La. Ann. 383 1860 0 Wills, Heirs, Sale of Enslaved persons Louisiana
Dicks v. O'Conner 5 Mart. (n.s.) 547 1827 0 Promissory notes, debts Louisiana
Girault v. Zuntz 15 La. Ann. 684 1860 0 Sale of slave, contracts Louisiana
Mayner v. Rollins 3 Mart. (n.s.) 618 1825 0 Contracts, delivery, fraud, parol evidence Louisiana
Paty v. Martin 15 La. Ann. 620 1860 0 Sale of "defective' slave Louisiana
Dwyer v. Cane 6 La. Ann. 707 1851 0 Employment law Louisiana
Nouvet v. Vitry 15 La. Ann. 653 1860 0 Property, Ownership Louisiana
Dugas v. Estiletts 5 La. 559 1850 0 Redhibition, sales, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Prados v. His Creditors 1 La. 174 1830 0 Fraud, simulation, sales, debts, mortgages Louisiana