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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
State v. Labry 124 La. 748 1909 1 Louisiana
State ex rel. Bobet Bros. v. Judge of the Court of Appeals 42 La. 1084 1890 1 Louisiana
Bernice Myers Sharp v. Shelby Edward Sharp 78 So. 2d 491 1955 1 Louisiana
Liberty Shop, Ltd. v. Colston 144 So. 531 1932 1 Louisiana
Union Bank v. Jones 4 La. Ann. 236 1849 1 Louisiana
Wells v. Blackman 121 La. 384 1908 1 Louisiana
Taylor v. Williams 3 La. App. 772 1926 1 Louisiana
Watkins Banking Co. v. Louisiana Lumber Co. 47 La. Ann. 581 1895 1 Louisiana
Amerada Petroleum Corp. v. Reese 196 So. 558 1940 1 Louisiana
Succession of Spencer 289 So. 2d 850 1974 1 Louisiana
Devine v. National Life & Accident Ins. Co. of Nashville 166 So. 522 1936 1 Louisiana
Perkins v. Perkins 20 La. 257 1868 0 Louisiana
State v. McCarthy 43 La. Ann. 541 1891 1 Louisiana
State v. Melerine 236 La. 881 1959 1 Louisiana
State v. Melerine 236 La. 929 1959 1 Louisiana
State v. Melerine 109 So. 2d 454 1959 1 Louisiana
State v. Melerine 109 So. 2d 471 1959 1 Louisiana
Erwin v. Lowry 2 La. Ann. 314 1847 0 Louisiana
Bourgeat v. Dumoulin 12 La. Ann. 204 1857 0 Louisiana
Towles v. Conrad 3 Rob. 69 1842 0 Louisiana