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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Bennett v. Garlock 79 N.Y. 302 1880 1 New York
Mayor, Aldermen & Commonalty v. George Law 125 N.Y. 380 1891 1 New York
Rutherford v. Hewey 59 How. Pr. 231 1880 1 New York
Marsh v. Hand 120 N.Y. 315 1890 1 New York
Waring v. Smyth 2 Barb. Ch. 119 1847 1 New York
Vail v. Reynolds 118 N.Y. 297 1890 1 New York
Patterson v. Ellis 11 N.Y. 259 1833 1 New York
Anderson v. Jackson 16 Johns. 382 1819 1 New York
Lytle v. Beveridge 58 N.Y. 592 1874 1 New York
Lawyers' Surety Co. v. Reinach 25 Misc. 150 1898 1 New York
Stephens v. People 4 Park. Crim. Rep. 396 1859 1 New York
Keep v. Keep 7 Abb. N. Cas. 240 1879 1 New York
Lawyers' Surety Co. v. Reinach 54 N.Y.S. 205 1898 1 New York
Hildebrand v. People 3 Thomp. & Cook 82 1874 1 New York
Perry v. Chester 12 Abb. Pr. 131 1872 1 New York
In re the City of Rochester 136 N.Y. 83 1892 1 New York
Forrest v. Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co 195 Misc. 12 1949 1 New York
Cushman v. Cushman 102 N.Y.S. 258 1907 1 New York
Rosseau v. Bleau 131 N.Y. 177 1892 1 New York
People ex rel. Hirschberg v. Supreme Court 269 N.Y. 392 1936 1 New York