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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Perry v. Chester 12 Abb. Pr. 131 1872 1 New York
Preston v. Palmer 23 Abb. N. Cas. 452 1889 1 New York
People ex rel. Cauffman v. Van Buren 136 N.Y. 252 1892 1 New York
Riggs v. Palmer 115 N.Y. 506 1889 1 New York
Sanford v. Goodell 7 Misc. 334 1894 1 New York
Stillman v. Northrup 109 N.Y. 473 1888 1 New York
In re Reynolds 6 Park. Crim. Rep. 276 1867 1 New York
Colson v. Arnot 57 N.Y. 253 1874 1 New York
Keyser v. Waterbury 7 Barb. 650 1850 1 New York
Graham v. Graham 143 N.Y. 573 1894 1 New York
Lewis v. Duane 141 N.Y. 302 1894 1 New York
Dickinson v. Seaman 193 N.Y. 18 1908 1 New York
Sanford v. Goodell 58 N.Y. St. Rep. 562 1894 1 New York
In re the Probate of the Last Will of Marsh 9 N.Y. St. Rep. 441 1887 1 New York
In re Cosgrove's Will 65 N.Y.S. 570 1900 1 New York
Thorn v. Garner 113 N.Y. 198 1889 1 New York
In re Braithwaite 19 Abb. N. Cas. 113 1887 1 New York
In re the Judicial Settlement of the Estate of Braithwaite 10 N.Y. St. Rep. 170 1887 1 New York
New York Firemen Insurance v. De Wolf 2 Cow. 56 1823 1 New York
Ludlow v. Bowne & Eddy 1 Johns. 1 1806 1 New York