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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Oakley v. Oakley 3 Dem. Sur. 140 1884 1 New York
Gorton v. Erie Railway Co. 45 N.Y. 660 1871 1 New York
Van Wyck v. Pine & Pine 2 Hill & Den. 666 1842 1 New York
McLaren v. Watson's Executors 26 Wend. 425 1841 1 New York
New v. Nicole 73 N.Y. 127 1878 1 New York
Green v. Burke 23 Wend. 490 1840 1 New York
Platt v. Mickle 137 N.Y. 106 1893 1 New York
Ackerman v. Emott 4 Barb. 626 1848 1 New York
Schwartz v. Torrenzano 49 Misc. 3d 943 2015 1 New York
In re Fakiris 50 Misc. 3d 1214(A), 29 N.Y.S.3d 847, 2016 WL 381194, at *3 (N.Y. Sur. 2016) 2016 2 New York
In re Devoe 171 N.Y. 281 1902 1 New York
In re the Last Will & Testament of Vedder 14 N.Y. St. Rep. 470 1888 1 New York
In re the Proof of the Last Will and Testament of Henry 18 Misc. 149 1896 1 New York
Boardman v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. 84 N.Y. 157 1881 1 New York
In re the Probate of the Will of Henry 75 N.Y. St. Rep. 1443 1896 1 New York
Miller v. Campbell 140 N.Y. 457 1893 1 New York
In re Henry's Will 41 N.Y.S. 1096 1896 1 New York
In re the Proof of the Last Will & Testament of Henry 2 Gibb. Surr. 161 1896 1 New York
In re the Estate of Crichton 20 N.Y.2d 124 1967 1 New York
Nash v. Tupper 1 Cai. 402 1803 1 New York