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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Burton v. New York Cent. & H. R. R. 132 N.Y.S. 628 1911 1 New York
Jackson ex dem. Butler v. Widger 7 Cow. 722 1827 1 New York
Keep v. Keep 7 Abb. N. Cas. 240 1879 1 New York
Pratt v. Short 53 How. Pr. 506 1877 1 New York
Andrews v. Herriot 4 Cow. 508 1825 1 New York
Percival v. Hickey 18 Johns. 257 1820 1 New York
Mayor, Aldermen & Commonalty v. George Law 125 N.Y. 380 1891 1 New York
Arnot v. Pittston & Elmira Coal Co. 68 N.Y. 558 1877 1 New York
Brisay v. Star Co. 69 N.Y. St. Rep. 472 1895 1 New York
New York University v. American Book Co. 197 N.Y. 294 1910 1 New York
John W. Lovell Co. v. Houghton 116 N.Y. 520 1889 1 New York
Akin v. Kellogg 119 N.Y. 441 1890 1 New York
Miller v. White 5 Redf. 320 1881 1 New York
McLaughlin v. McDevitt 63 N.Y. 213 1875 1 New York
Graham v. First National Bank of Norfolk 84 N.Y. 393 1881 1 New York
Thorn v. Garner 113 N.Y. 198 1889 1 New York
Dawson v. People 25 N.Y. 399 1862 1 New York
Sacketts Harbor Bank v. Codd 18 N.Y. 240 1858 1 New York
McKinnon v. Bliss 21 N.Y. 206 1860 1 New York
Read v. People 86 N.Y. 381 1881 1 New York