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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Argall v. Jacobs 87 N.Y. 110 1881 1 New York
In re Del Genovese's Will 154 N.Y.S. 806 1915 1 New York
People v. Olcott 2 Johns. Cas. 301 1801 1 New York
Gans v. Thieme 93 N.Y. 225 1883 1 New York
In re the Estate of Mosher 143 Misc. 149 1932 1 New York
Irving v. Britton 8 Misc. 201 1894 1 New York
Chaffee v. Thomas 7 Cow. 358 1827 1 New York
Foote v. Beecher 7 Abb. N. Cas. 358 1879 1 New York
Smith v. Robertson 89 N.Y. 555 1882 1 New York
People ex rel. May v. Maynard 160 N.Y. 453 1899 1 New York
Chysky v. Drake Bros. 235 N.Y. 468 1923 1 New York
Chatfield v. Frost 3 Thomp. & Cook 357 1874 1 New York
Wendover v. Hogeboom 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 165 1810 1 New York
Lawrence v. Metropolitan Elevated Railway Co. 126 N.Y. 483 1891 1 New York
Hees v. Nellis 1 Thomp. & Cook 118 1873 1 New York
People ex rel. Francois v. Ivanova 14 A.D.2d 317 1961 1 New York
Magee v. Magee 67 Barb. 487 1874 1 New York
Caulfield v. Sullivan 85 N.Y. 153 1881 1 New York
In re Arnton 94 N.Y.S. 471 1905 1 New York
In re the Estate of Herb 163 Misc. 441 1937 1 New York