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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Sweet v. Burnett 136 N.Y. 204 1892 1 New York
People ex rel. Unger v. Kennedy 138 N.Y.S. 581 1912 1 New York
Evangelical Lutheran St. John’s Orphan Home v. Buffalo Hydraulic Ass'n 64 N.Y. 561 1876 1 New York
Hoyle v. Plattsburgh & Montreal Railroad 54 N.Y. 314 1873 1 New York
Fleckenstein v. Freidman 266 N.Y. 19 1934 1 New York
In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of Wells 113 N.Y. 396 1889 1 New York
In re the Final Accounting of Wells 22 N.Y. St. Rep. 717 1889 1 New York
Levey v. New York Evening Journal, Inc. 237 A.D. 255 1932 1 New York
Meeker v. Meeker 4 Redf. 29 1879 1 New York
People v. Yui Kui Chu 273 N.Y. 191 1937 1 New York
Abell v. Cornwall Industrial Corp. 241 N.Y. 327 1925 1 New York
Walling v. Commercial Advertiser Ass’n 159 N.Y.S. 329 1916 1 New York
Walling v. Commercial Advertiser Ass'n 173 A.D. 491 1916 1 New York
Christianson v. O’Neil 39 Misc. 11 1902 1 New York
Lanpher v. Clark 149 N.Y. 472 1896 1 New York
Doyle v. Rector of Trinity Church 133 N.Y. 372 1892 1 New York
Harris v. Clark 3 N.Y. 93 1849 1 New York
Williams v. Hutchinson 3 N.Y. 312 1850 1 New York
Tovey v. Culver 54 N.Y. Super. Ct. 404 1887 1 New York
Sawyer v. Bennett 20 N.Y.S. 45 1892 1 New York