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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Gillespie v. Carpenter 24 N.Y. Super. Ct. 65 1863 1 New York
Greenvault v. Davis 4 Hill & Den. 643 1843 1 New York
Orton v. Orton 3 Abb. Ct. App. 411 1867 1 New York
Dean v. Marschall 97 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 335 1895 1 New York
Plant v. Harrison 36 Misc. 649 1902 1 New York
Jackson ex dem. Suffern v. McConnell 19 Wend. 175 1838 1 New York
Schneider v. McFarland 2 N.Y. 459 1849 1 New York
Van Voorhis v. Brintnall 86 N.Y. 18 1881 1 New York
Englishbe v. Helmuth 3 N.Y. 294 1850 1 New York
Nelson v. McDonald 41 N.Y. St. Rep. 1 1891 1 New York
People v. Livingston 63 How. Pr. 242 1882 1 New York
Dennis v. Village of Elmira Heights 59 A.D. 404 1901 1 New York
Platt v. Stewart 47 How. Pr. 206 1874 1 New York
Baumann v. Jefferson 4 Misc. 147 1893 1 New York
Meyer v. Huneke 55 N.Y. 412 1874 1 New York
Mellen v. Mellen 10 Abb. N. Cas. 329 1882 1 New York
Hunt v. Hunt 72 N.Y. 217 1878 1 New York
Meyer v. Huneke 65 Barb. 304 1873 1 New York
Baumann v. Jefferson 53 N.Y. St. Rep. 116 1893 1 New York
Lauer v. Bayside National Bank 244 A.D. 601 1935 1 New York