Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Heddon 1 N.J.L. 377 1795 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
Overseers of Franklin v. Overseers of Bridgewater 20 N.J.L. 567 1846 Order for removal of pauper New Jersey
O'Neill v. General Film Co. 157 N.Y.S. 1028 1916 Contracts & Intellectual Property New York
Overseers of Poor of Perth Amboy v. Overseers of Poor of Piscataway 19 N.J.L. 173 1842 Recovery for support of pauper New Jersey
State v. Administrators of Prall 1 N.J.L. 4 1790 Will & trust New Jersey
State v. Shreve 1 N.J.L. 268 1794 Recovery for "body of negro" New Jersey
Overseers of Morris v. Overseers of Warren 26 N.J.L. 312 1857 Recovery for settlement New Jersey
State v. Post 20 N.J.L. 368 1845 Master - slave relationship dispute New Jersey
Overseers of Franklin v. Overseers of Bridgewater 20 N.J.L. 563 1846 Order for removal of pauper New Jersey
Williamson v. Chamberlain 10 N.J. Eq. 373 1855 Will & trust New Jersey
State v. Anderson 1 N.J.L. 41 1790 Will & trust New Jersey
-- v. Gaston 1 N.J.L. 62 1791 Recovery for penalty of trading slaves New Jersey
State v. Lyon 1 N.J.L. 462 1789 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
State v. Pitney 1 N.J.L. 192 1793 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
Covenhoven v. Executors of Covenhoven 1 N.J.L. 243 1794 Will & trust New Jersey
Boice v. Gibbons 8 N.J.L. 399 1826 Improper conveyance of slave New Jersey
Crane v. Brundage 14 N.J.L. 602 1835 Failure to register child under gradual abolition of slavery statute New Jersey
Voorhees v. Stoothoff 11 N.J.L. 145 1829 Will & trust New Jersey
Ogden v. Price 9 N.J.L. 168 1827 Property dispute New Jersey
Township of Chatham v. Executors of Canfield 8 N.J.L. 63 1824 Recovery for support of slave New Jersey