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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Lawrence v. Cooke 39 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 126 1884 1 New York
Willy v. Mulledy 6 Abb. N. Cas. 97 1878 1 New York
Bruce v. Platt 80 N.Y. 379 1880 1 New York
Stokes v. Stickney 96 N.Y. 323 1884 1 New York
Stone v. Burgess 47 N.Y. 521 1872 1 New York
Smith v. Butler 1 Daly (N.Y.) 508 1865 1 New York
Pierson v. People 79 N.Y. 424 1880 1 New York
People v. Benham 160 N.Y. 402 1899 1 New York
Jones v. Rochester Gas & Electric Co. 168 N.Y. 65 1901 1 New York
Adams-Flanigan Co. v. Di Donato 180 A.D. 342 1917 1 New York
Center v. Billinghurst 1 Cow. 33 1823 1 New York
Thurber v. Minturn 62 How. Pr. 27 1881 1 New York
Dewitt v. Buchanan 54 Barb. 31 1868 1 New York
Lawrence v. Cooke 104 N.Y. 632 1887 1 New York
Phillips v. Phillips 112 N.Y. 197 1889 1 New York
Franchot v. Leach 5 Cow. 506 1826 1 New York
Dale v. Roosevelt 9 Cow. 307 1827 1 New York
Jackson ex dem. Church v. Hills 8 Cow. 290 1828 1 New York
Riggs v. Cragg 89 N.Y. 479 1882 1 New York
Rundle v. Allison 34 N.Y. 180 1866 1 New York