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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Gilbert v. Sheldon 13 Barb. 623 1852 1 New York
Davidson v. Horn 14 N.Y. St. Rep. 89 1888 1 New York
Lamb v. Camden & Amboy Railroad & Transportation Co. 46 N.Y. 271 1871 1 New York
Smith v. Tim 14 Abb. N. Cas. 447 1884 1 New York
People v. Benham 160 N.Y. 402 1899 1 New York
Davis v. Bliss 187 N.Y. 77 1907 1 New York
Pierson v. People 79 N.Y. 424 1880 1 New York
In re the Estate of Latz 40 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 618 1884 1 New York
Bissing v. Smith 33 N.Y.S. 123 1895 1 New York
Kelso v. Cuming 1 Redf. 392 1863 1 New York
Phillips v. Phillips 112 N.Y. 197 1889 1 New York
Groves v. Rice 148 N.Y. 227 1896 1 New York
Lawrence v. Cooke 104 N.Y. 632 1887 1 New York
In re Burr's Estate 144 N.Y.S. 926 1913 1 New York
In re the Estate of Burr 11 Mills Surr. 317 1913 1 New York
Mutual Life Insurance v. Davies 44 N.Y. Super. Ct. 172 1878 1 New York
Zoebisch v. Von Minden 120 N.Y. 406 1890 1 New York
Slater v. Wood 22 N.Y. Super. Ct. 15 1861 1 New York
Wood v. Seward 4 Redf. 271 1880 1 New York
Borst v. Crommie 26 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 209 1879 1 New York