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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Silvey v. Lindsay 107 N.Y. 55 1887 1 New York
Hovey v. Elliott 118 N.Y. 124 1890 1 New York
Sweet v. City of Syracuse 129 N.Y. 316 1891 1 New York
Diefendorf v. Diefendorf 132 N.Y. 100 1892 1 New York
Bohn v. Hatch 133 N.Y. 64 1892 1 New York
McCarthy v. Ockerman 154 N.Y. 565 1898 1 New York
People v. Priori 164 N.Y. 459 1900 1 New York
People v. Olsen 34 N.Y.2d 349 1974 1 New York
Woodford v. People 62 N.Y. 117 1875 1 New York
Joannes v. Jennings 6 Thomp. & Cook 138 1875 1 New York
In re the Probate of a Paper Propounded as Last Will & Testament of Turner 142 A.D. 645 1911 1 New York
Magie v. Osborn 24 N.Y. Super. Ct. 689 1863 1 New York
Duryea v. Zimmerman 143 A.D. 60 1911 1 New York
Rickets v. Livingston 2 Johns. Cas. 97 1800 1 New York
Rollwagen v. Rollwagen 5 Thomp. & Cook 402 1875 1 New York
People v. Stein 35 N.Y. Crim. 117 1916 1 New York
Chace v. Lamphere 4 N.Y.S. 288 1889 1 New York
Guaranteed Title & Mortgage Co. v. Scheffres 275 N.Y. 30 1937 1 New York
People v. Welch 9 N.Y. Crim. 144 1893 1 New York
People v. O’Neill 5 N.Y. Crim. 302 1887 1 New York