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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Petry v. Christy 19 Johns. 53 1821 0 Civil SC of New York
Jackson ex dem. Loucks v. Churchill 7 Cow. 287 1827 0 Civil SC of New York
In re Belt 2 Edm. Sel. Cas. 93 1848 0 Civil SC of New York
Lane v. Powell 1 Edm. Sel. Cas. 256 1846 0 Criminal SC of New York
Jackson ex dem. People v. Lervey 5 Cow. 397 1826 0 Civil SC of New York
Minklaer v. Rockfeller 6 Cow. 276 1826 0 SC of New York
Pitcher v. Livingston 4 Johns. 1 1809 0 SC of New York
Woodward v. Washburn 3 Denio 369 1846 0 SC of New York
Gurnee v. Dessies 1 Johns. 508 1806 0 SC of New York
Wells v. Lane 9 Johns. 144 1812 0 Civil SC of New York
Stevens v. Columbian Insurance Co. 3 Cai. 43 1805 0 Civil SC of New York
People ex rel. Trainer v. Cooper 8 How. Pr. 288 1853 0 Civil SC of New York
Schuyler v. Russ 2 Cai. 202 1804 0 Civil SC of New York
Wells v. Lane 8 Johns. 462 1811 0 Criminal SC of New York
Fish v. Fisher 2 Johns. Cas. 89 1800 0 Criminal SC of New York
Oatfield v. Waring 14 Johns. 188 1817 0 Civil SC of New York
Hopkins v. Fleet 9 Johns. 225 1812 0 SC of New York
Goold v. United Insurance Co. 2 Cai. 73 1804 0 Civil SC of New York
Overseers of Germantown v. Overseers of the Poor of Livingston 2 Cai. 106 1804 0 SC of New York
Henderson v. Brown 1 Cai. 92 1803 0 SC of New York