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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Smart v. Bement 4 Abb. Ct. App. 253 1866 1 New York
Fassett v. Tallmadge 18 Abb. Pr. 48 1863 1 New York
Peters v. McKeon 4 Denio 546 1847 1 New York
Tyler v. Willis 13 Abb. Pr. 369 1861 1 New York
Fletcher v. Button 6 Barb. 646 1849 1 New York
Underhill v. Saratoga & Washington Rail Road 20 Barb. 455 1855 1 New York
People v. Bennett 4 Abb. Pr. 89 1867 1 New York
Fletcher v. Button 4 N.Y. 396 1850 1 New York
People v. Bennett 37 N.Y. 134 1867 1 New York
Chegaray v. Mayor of New York 9 N.Y. Super. Ct. 521 1853 1 New York
Phœnix Insurance v. Continental Insurance 87 N.Y. 400 1883 1 New York
Crary v. Smith 2 N.Y. 60 1848 1 New York
Clark v. Lynch 46 Barb. 68 1866 1 New York
Cheever v. Pittsburgh, Shenango & Lake Erie Railroad 150 N.Y. 59 1896 1 New York
Mack v. Patchin 42 N.Y. 167 1870 1 New York
Graves v. Spier 58 Barb. 349 1870 1 New York
Berkshire Woolen Co. v. Juillard 75 N.Y. 535 1879 1 New York
Petrie v. Folz 54 N.Y. Super. Ct. 223 1887 1 New York
Riggs v. American Tract Society 84 N.Y. 330 1881 1 New York
Riggs v. American Tract Society 7 Abb. N. Cas. 433 1880 1 New York