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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Haviland v. Willets 141 N.Y. 35 1894 1 New York
In re the Estate of Klitenik 53 Misc. 2d 955 1967 1 New York
In re Mericlo 63 How. Pr. 62 1882 1 New York
In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Davenport 2 Mills Surr. 534 1902 1 New York
Hoyle v. Plattsburgh & Montreal Railroad 51 Barb. 45 1868 1 New York
Carpenter v. Black Hawk Gold Mining Co. 65 N.Y. 43 1875 1 New York
Menagh v. Whitwell 52 N.Y. 146 1873 1 New York
In re Kirk 1 Park. Crim. Rep. 67 1846 1 New York
People ex rel. McKenna v. Kennedy 28 N.Y. Crim. 333 1912 1 New York
People ex rel. McKenna v. Kennedy 78 Misc. 482 1912 1 New York
In re Berrien’s Will 5 N.Y.S. 37 1889 1 New York
La Bau v. Vanderbilt 3 Redf. 384 1879 1 New York
Strong v. Strong 1 Abb. Pr. 358 1865 1 New York
In re Youngs 5 Abb. N. Cas. 346 1879 1 New York
Meyer v. Huneke 55 N.Y. 412 1874 1 New York
Brophy v. Haeberle 220 A.D. 511 1927 1 New York
People v. Price 2 N.Y.S. 414 1888 1 New York
Sliosberg v. New York Life Insurance 244 N.Y. 482 1927 1 New York
Whish v. Public Service Commission 205 A.D. 756 1923 1 New York
Rivara v. James Stewart & Co. 241 N.Y. 259 1925 1 New York