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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Van Kleeck v. Dutch Church 20 Wend. 457 1838 0 Civil Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
Livingston v. Ackeston 5 Cow. 531 1826 0 Civil SC of New York
Demyer v. Souzer 6 Wend. 436 1831 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
Helm v. Miller 17 Johns. 296 1820 0 Civil SC of New York
Warren v. Brooks 7 Cow. 218 1827 0 SC of New York
Charge to Grand Jury—Fugitive Slave Law 30 F. Cas. 1007 1851 0 Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Tracy v. Talmage 14 N.Y. 162 1856 0 New York
Charge to Grand Jury—Fugitive Slave Law 30 F. Cas. 1013 1851 0 Circuit Court, N.D. New York
Fish v. Fisher 2 Johns. Cas. 89 1800 0 Criminal SC of New York
Hopkins v. Fleet 9 Johns. 225 1812 0 SC of New York
Hackney v. Vrooman 62 Barb. 650 1862 0 SC of New York
Deas v. Smith 1 Cai. 171 1803 0 SC of New York
Trustees of Methodist Episcopal Church v. Jaques 1 Johns. Ch. 450 1815 0 Chancery Court of New York
United States v. Smidth 27 F. Cas. 1131 1855 0 Criminal Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Overseers of the Poor v. Overseers of the Poor 15 Johns. 283 1818 0 Civil SC of New York
Van Epps v. Van Deusen 4 Paige Ch. 64 1833 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Seguine v. Seguine 4 Abb. Ct. App. 191 1867 0 Civil Court of Appeals of New York
United States v. The Augusta 24 F. Cas. 892 1861 0 Civil District Court, S.D. New York
The Laurens 14 F. Cas. 1192 1848 0 Civil District Court, S.D. New York
Cook v. Husted 12 Johns. 188 1815 0 Civil SC of New York