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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Wood v. People 53 N.Y. 511 1873 1 New York
Tucker v. Rector, Churchwardens, & Vestrymen of St. Clement’s Church 5 N.Y. Super. Ct. 242 1849 1 New York
Rainey v. Laing 58 Barb. 453 1871 1 New York
In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of Cunningham 76 Misc. 120 1912 1 New York
Zoeller v. Riley 100 N.Y. 102 1885 1 New York
Doheny v. Lacy 168 N.Y. 213 1901 1 New York
Gibert v. Peteler 38 Barb. 488 1862 1 New York
Henry v. Lowell 16 Barb. 268 1853 1 New York
In re the Estate of Gorsch 103 Misc. 156 1918 1 New York
Cornell v. Travelers’ Insurance 175 N.Y. 239 1903 1 New York
Joannes v. Jennings 6 Thomp. & Cook 138 1875 1 New York
Titford v. Knott 2 Johns. Cas. 211 1801 1 New York
In re the Probate of a Paper Propounded as Last Will & Testament of Turner 142 A.D. 645 1911 1 New York
Ayres v. Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church of New York 3 N.Y. Super. Ct. 351 1849 1 New York
Magie v. Osborn 24 N.Y. Super. Ct. 689 1863 1 New York
In re a Construction of the Last Will & Testament of Weiss 124 Misc. 413 1925 1 New York
In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Estate of Lyden 64 Misc. 597 1909 1 New York
People v. Kibler 106 N.Y. 321 1887 1 New York
Galusha v. Galusha 116 N.Y. 635 1889 1 New York
Hovey v. Elliott 28 N.Y. St. Rep. 761 1890 1 New York