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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Ganson v. Tifft 71 N.Y. 48 1877 1 New York
Anderson v. Anderson 112 N.Y. 104 1889 1 New York
Erie Railway Co. v. Vanderbilt 12 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 123 1875 1 New York
In re Last Will & Testament of Wheeler 5 Misc. 279 1893 1 New York
In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of Wheeler 56 N.Y. St. Rep. 709 1893 1 New York
In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of Wheeler 1 Pow. Surr. 550 1893 1 New York
In re Wheeler's Will 25 N.Y.S. 313 1893 1 New York
Smith v. Shaw 12 Johns. 257 1815 1 New York
Gould v. Town of Oneonta 6 Thomp. & Cook 43 1875 1 New York
Griffin v. Shepard 124 N.Y. 70 1891 1 New York
In re the Estate of Strange 164 Misc. 929 1937 1 New York
McClave v. Gibb 157 N.Y. 413 1898 1 New York
Jennings v. Hennessy 55 N.Y.S. 833 1899 1 New York
Shaffer v. Bacon 35 A.D. 248 1898 1 New York
In re the Probate of a Paper Propounded as the Last Will & Testament of Connell 75 Misc. 574 1912 1 New York
In re the Probate of a Paper Propounded as the Last Will & Testament of Connell 9 Mills Surr. 70 1912 1 New York
In re Connell's Will 136 N.Y.S. 166 1912 1 New York
In re Campbell's Will 136 N.Y.S. 1086 1912 1 New York
In re Schmidt's Will 139 N.Y.S. 464 1912 1 New York
Renaud v. Peck 2 Hilt. 137 1858 1 New York