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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Williams v. Hayes 5 How. Pr. 470 1851 1 New York
Stevens v. Melcher 152 N.Y. 551 1897 1 New York
O'Gorman v. Mayor of New York 67 N.Y. 486 1876 1 New York
People v. Shields 242 A.D. 846 1934 1 New York
In re the Estate of Harden 88 Misc. 420 1914 1 New York
Kelley v. People 55 N.Y. 565 1874 1 New York
People v. Loris 115 N.Y.S. 236 1909 1 New York
Kowing v. Manly 49 N.Y. 192 1872 1 New York
Marine National Bank v. National City Bank 59 N.Y. 67 1874 1 New York
Egleston v. Knickerbacker 6 Barb. 458 1849 1 New York
Kelley v. Weber 9 Abb. N. Cas. 62 1880 1 New York
Ritter v. Cushman 30 N.Y. Super. Ct. 294 1867 1 New York
New York Life Insurance v. Aitkin 57 N.Y. Super. Ct. 42 1889 1 New York
Bedlow v. Stillwell 158 N.Y. 292 1899 1 New York
In re Harden's Estate 150 N.Y.S. 743 1914 1 New York
Irvin v. Fowler 28 N.Y. Super. Ct. 482 1868 1 New York
Maas v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. 83 N.Y. 223 1880 1 New York
People v. Davis 56 N.Y. 95 1874 1 New York
In re the Estate of Slater 195 Misc. 713 1949 1 New York
Baker v. Drake 53 N.Y. 211 1873 1 New York