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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
People ex rel. Eakins v. Roosevelt 14 Misc. 531 1895 1 New York
Fargo v. McVicker 38 How. Pr. 1 1870 1 New York
Central Savings Bank v. City of New York 279 N.Y. 266 1938 1 New York
People v. Livingston 63 How. Pr. 242 1882 1 New York
In re Schuyler Steam Tow-Boat Co. 18 N.Y.S. 89 1892 1 New York
In re the Brooklyn, Winfield & Newtown Railway Co. 81 N.Y. 69 1880 1 New York
Van Derveer v. Wright 6 Barb. 547 1849 1 New York
Browne v. Bedford 4 Dem. Sur. 304 1886 1 New York
Candee v. Lord 2 N.Y. 268 1849 1 New York
Hovey v. Elliott 118 N.Y. 124 1890 1 New York
In re Blackstone’s Estate 95 N.Y.S. 977 1905 1 New York
In re Barclay 91 N.Y. 430 1883 1 New York
Gillett v. Bate 86 N.Y. 87 1881 1 New York
People v. Reagle 60 Barb. 527 1871 1 New York
People v. Smith 57 Barb. 46 1870 1 New York
Haviland v. Willets 141 N.Y. 35 1894 1 New York
Ludington's Petition 5 Abb. N. Cas. 307 1878 1 New York
Taplin v. Wilson 6 Thomp. & Cook 502 1875 1 New York
Mellen v. Mellen 10 Abb. N. Cas. 329 1882 1 New York
Chapman v. Erie Railway Co. 1 Thomp. & Cook 526 1873 1 New York