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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Merrill v. Ithaca & Owego Rail Road 16 Wend. 586 1837 1 New York
Rosenburg v. Rosenburg 47 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 91 1886 1 New York
Whitehead v. Buffalo & Lake Huron Railway Co. 18 How. Pr. 218 1859 1 New York
Keteltas v. Keteltas 72 N.Y. 312 1878 1 New York
People v. Nitzberg 287 N.Y. 183 1941 1 New York
Greenburg v. Early 4 Misc. 99 1893 1 New York
Boerum v. Schenck 41 N.Y. 182 1869 1 New York
Greenburg v. Early 30 Abb.N. Cas. 300 1893 1 New York
Wilmerding v. McKesson 103 N.Y. 329 1886 1 New York
Greenburg v. Early 53 N.Y. St. Rep. 130 1893 1 New York
Whittemore v. Judd Linseed & Sperm Oil Co. 124 N.Y. 565 1891 1 New York
Platner v. Platner 78 N.Y. 90 1879 1 New York
Anthony v. Harrison 21 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 198 1878 1 New York
Maloney v. Horan 36 How. Pr. 260 1868 1 New York
Eaton v. Allegany Gas Co. 122 N.Y. 416 1890 1 New York
Ledyard v. Bull 28 N.Y. St. Rep. 551 1890 1 New York
Vladikavkazsky Railway Co. v. New York Trust Co. 263 N.Y. 369 1934 1 New York
Merchants' Bank v. Spalding 9 N.Y. 53 1853 1 New York
Hall v. Bergen 19 Barb. 122 1854 1 New York
Ledyard v. Bull 19 N.Y. St. Rep. 454 1888 1 New York