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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Birdsall v. Russell 29 N.Y. 220 1864 1 New York
Birdsall v. Russell 24 N.Y. Super. Ct. 538 1863 1 New York
Dawson v. People 25 N.Y. 399 1862 1 New York
McIyor v. McCabe 16 Abb. Pr. 319 1863 1 New York
Beard v. City of Brooklyn 31 Barb. 142 1859 1 New York
Wendover v. Hogeboom 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 165 1810 1 New York
Mather v. Eureka Mower Co. 7 N.Y. St. Rep. 593 1887 1 New York
Mather v. Eureka Mower Co. 51 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 333 1887 1 New York
Gans v. Thieme 93 N.Y. 225 1883 1 New York
Beach v. Bay State Co. 6 Abb. Pr. 415 1858 1 New York
Latham v. Westervelt 16 Barb. 421 1853 1 New York
Thompson v. Blanchard 4 N.Y. 303 1850 1 New York
Northern Railway Co. of France v. Carpentier 4 Abb. Pr. 47 1856 1 New York
Minor v. Jones 2 Redf. 289 1876 1 New York
Walker v. Devereaux 4 Paige Ch. 229 1833 1 New York
Crawford v. Wilson 4 Barb. 504 1848 1 New York
Dezell v. Odell 3 Hill & Den. 215 1842 1 New York
Hickenbottom v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad 122 N.Y. 91 1890 1 New York
Carleton v. Lombard, Ayres & Co. 149 N.Y. 137 1896 1 New York
Goodrich v. Russell 42 N.Y. 177 1870 1 New York