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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Finnegan v. Burrows 49 N.Y.S. 1134 1898 1 New York
Bassett v. French 64 N.Y. St. Rep. 292 1895 1 New York
Miller v. Miller 1 Abb. N. Cas. 30 1876 1 New York
Shapiro v. Benenson 181 A.D. 19 1917 1 New York
People v. Shields 242 A.D. 846 1934 1 New York
Griswold v. Onondaga County Saving Bank 93 N.Y. 301 1883 1 New York
New York Life Insurance v. Aitkin 57 N.Y. Super. Ct. 42 1889 1 New York
People v. Rodawald 18 N.Y. Crim. 142 1904 1 New York
People v. Rodawald 177 N.Y. 408 1904 1 New York
People v. Loris 131 A.D. 127 1909 1 New York
People v. Loris 115 N.Y.S. 236 1909 1 New York
Burdick v. Jackson 14 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 488 1876 1 New York
People v. Shields 243 A.D. 535 1934 1 New York
Brentman v. Note 3 N.Y.S. 420 1889 1 New York
Brentman v. Note 24 N.Y. St. Rep. 281 1889 1 New York
Cary v. Carman 116 Misc. 463 1921 1 New York
Powers v. Benedict 88 N.Y. 605 1882 1 New York
Robinson v. Hoagland 64 N.Y.S. 920 1900 1 New York
In re the Estate of Hoagland 51 A.D. 347 1900 1 New York
Seymour v. Cagger 20 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 29 1878 1 New York