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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Burnham v. Comfort 108 N.Y. 535 1888 1 New York
Doane v. Eddy 16 Wend. 523 1837 1 New York
Northern Railway Co. of France v. Carpentier 4 Abb. Pr. 47 1856 1 New York
Dezell v. Odell 3 Hill & Den. 215 1842 1 New York
Crawford v. Wilson 4 Barb. 504 1848 1 New York
Brown v. Post 29 N.Y. Super. Ct. 111 1868 1 New York
Thompson v. Blanchard 4 N.Y. 303 1850 1 New York
Fitzpatrick v. Woodruff 96 N.Y. 561 1884 1 New York
In re Turfler's Estate 1 Pow. Surr. 389 1892 1 New York
O'Brien v. Jones 91 N.Y. 193 1883 1 New York
Samuels v. Evening Mail Ass'n 16 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 288 1876 1 New York
Latham v. Westervelt 16 Barb. 421 1853 1 New York
Birdsall v. Russell 24 N.Y. Super. Ct. 538 1863 1 New York
Birdsall v. Russell 29 N.Y. 220 1864 1 New York
Seabrook v. Hecker 25 N.Y. Super. Ct. 291 1864 1 New York
Slee v. President & Directors of the Manhattan Co. 1 Paige Ch. 48 1828 1 New York
McGoldrick v. Willits 52 N.Y. 612 1873 1 New York
Richard v. Wellington 66 N.Y. 308 1876 1 New York
Trenton Banking Co. v. Duncan 86 N.Y. 221 1881 1 New York
Waterbury v. Tucker & Carter Cordage Co. 152 N.Y. 610 1897 1 New York