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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
M'Crea v. Purmort 16 Wend. 460 1836 1 New York
Edgerly v. Bush 81 N.Y. 199 1880 1 New York
Demeyer v. Legg 18 Barb. 14 1853 1 New York
Hosack's Executors v. Rogers 25 Wend. 313 1840 1 New York
Gillett v. Bate 86 N.Y. 87 1881 1 New York
Lynch v. Utica Insurance 18 Wend. 127 1837 1 New York
People v. Bodine 1 Denio 281 1845 1 New York
In re Construe the Last Will & Testament of Fowles 16 Mills Surr. 425 1916 1 New York
Dean v. Marshall 70 N.Y. St. Rep. 504 1895 1 New York
Dix v. Van Wyck 2 Hill & Den. 522 1842 1 New York
Riggs v. Pursell 74 N.Y. 370 1878 1 New York
In re the Estate of Altman 115 Misc. 476 1921 1 New York
United States v. Curtis 11 Abb. N. Cas. 1 1882 1 New York
Nelson v. McDonald 68 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 406 1891 1 New York
Hoyle v. Plattsburgh & Montreal Railroad 51 Barb. 45 1868 1 New York
In re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of Miner 146 N.Y. 121 1895 1 New York
Bolton v. Schriever 29 Abb. N. Cas. 300 1892 1 New York
Carpenter v. Black Hawk Gold Mining Co. 65 N.Y. 43 1875 1 New York
Brown v. Quintard 177 N.Y. 75 1903 1 New York
People v. Welch 81 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 474 1893 1 New York