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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Overton v. Gervais 5 Mart. (n.s.) 682 1827 0 Louisiana
Spraggins v. White 3 Mart. (n.s.) 661 1825 0 Louisiana
Perrie v. Williams 5 Mart. (n.s.) 694 1827 0 Louisiana
Lafon's Heirs v. His Executors 3 Mart. (n.s.) 707 1825 0 Louisiana
Liza v. Puissant 7 La. Ann. 80 1852 0 Louisiana
Grayson v. Mayo 2 La. Ann. 927 1847 0 Louisiana
Benjamin v. Davis 6 La. Ann. 472 1851 0 Louisiana
Dwyer v. Cane 6 La. Ann. 707 1851 0 Louisiana
State ex rel. Henly v. Reynolds 8 La. Ann. 288 1853 0 Louisiana
Meeker v. Commissioners of the Clinton & Port Hudson Railroad 2 La. Ann. 971 1847 0 Louisiana
Clark v. Preston 2 La. Ann. 580 1847 0 Louisiana
Taylor v. Rundell 2 La. Ann. 367 1847 0 Louisiana
Vitrac v. Rey 2 La. Ann. 824 1847 0 Louisiana
Rankin v. Bell 2 La. Ann. 486 1847 0 Louisiana
Cole v. Lucas 2 La. Ann. 946 1847 0 Louisiana
Bemiss v. Hawkins 2 La. Ann. 500 1847 0 Louisiana
Decoux v. Bank of Louisiana 2 La. Ann. 157 1847 0 Louisiana
Neda v. Fontenot 2 La. Ann. 782 1847 0 Louisiana
Succession of Guillemin 2 La. Ann. 634 1847 0 Louisiana
Hyams v. Smith 6 La. Ann. 362 1851 0 Louisiana