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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Sterling v. Luckett 7 Mart. (n.s.) 198 1828 0 Murder, damages Louisiana
Millar v. Coffman 7 Mart. (n.s.) 556 1829 0 Redhibition, sales, contracts Louisiana
Palfrey v. Kerr 8 Mart. (n.s.) 503 1830 0 Damages, agency, employment, partnerships Louisiana
Crane v. Marshal 1 Mart. (n.s.) 577 1823 0 Successions, property, venue Louisiana
M'Neely v. M'Neely 1 Mart. (n.s.) 646 1823 0 Petitory action, donations, parol evidence, contracts Louisiana
Hill v. Bowden 3 La. Ann. 258 1848 0 Service, petitory action, intervenor, property, eviction, bad faith possessors Louisiana
Fisher v. Fisher 2 La. Ann. 774 1847 0 Community property, mortgages, intervenor, privileges, trusts, conflict of laws, domicile Louisiana
Wingate v. Wheat 6 La. Ann. 238 1851 0 Successions, property, sales Louisiana
Thibodeaux v. Thomasson 17 La. 353 1841 0 Property, recission, sales, fraud, simulation, promissory notes, contracts Louisiana
Whiting v. Hagerty 5 La. 686 1850 0 Sales, improper service, suretyship, dsicussion Louisiana
Fulton's v. Gorton's Executor 16 La. 320 1840 0 Injunction, sales, successions, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, seizure, sales, recission, promissory notes, warranty, damages Louisiana
Heirs of Bedell v. Hayes 21 La. Ann. 643 1869 0 Contracts, secured transactions Louisiana
Coby v. Kock 3 La. Ann. 439 1848 0 Sales, emancipation, sequestration, emancipation Louisiana
Stetson v. Stackhouse 18 La. 119 1841 0 Promissory notes, consideration, mortgages Louisiana
Bird v. Doiron 7 La. 181 1844 0 Partnerships, successions, property, privileges Louisiana
Dugas v. Estiletts 5 La. 559 1850 0 Redhibition, sales, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Priestley v. Bisland 9 Rob. 425 1845 0 Partnerships, property, privileges, notice, service Louisiana
McAuley v. His Creditors 4 La. Ann. 52 1849 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, sales, syndic's sale, privileges Louisiana
Porche v. Moore 14 La. Ann. 241 1859 0 Donation inter vivos, debts, property Louisiana
Bach v. Barrett 2 La. Ann. 955 1847 0 Redhibition, sales Louisiana