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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Walker v. People 88 N.Y. 81 1882 1 New York
Purdy v. Lynch 145 N.Y. 462 1895 1 New York
Lore v. Dierkes 16 Abb. N. Cas. 47 1884 1 New York
Walker v. People 1 N.Y. Crim. 7 1881 1 New York
Greenfield v. People 74 N.Y. 277 1878 1 New York
Clark v. Pinney 6 Cow. 297 1826 1 New York
In re the Accounting of Niles 113 N.Y. 547 1889 1 New York
Murray v. Smith 4 Daly (N.Y.) 277 1872 1 New York
Rosseau v. Bleau 131 N.Y. 177 1892 1 New York
Coman v. Lakey 80 N.Y. 345 1880 1 New York
Williams v. Freeman 83 N.Y. 561 1881 1 New York
Dennis v. Village of Elmira Heights 59 A.D. 404 1901 1 New York
People v. Wansker 191 A.D. 875 1920 1 New York
People v. Wansker 38 N.Y. Crim. 365 1920 1 New York
Bird v. Merklee 144 N.Y. 544 1895 1 New York
In re Wolfe 29 Abb. N. Cas. 340 1892 1 New York
National Tradesmen's Bank v. Wetmore 124 N.Y. 241 1891 1 New York
People v. Lammes 208 A.D. 533 1924 1 New York
Englishbe v. Helmuth 3 N.Y. 294 1850 1 New York
People v. Lammes 41 N.Y. Crim. 195 1924 1 New York