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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Voorhies v. Anthon 12 N.Y. Super. Ct. 178 1855 1 New York
Wright v. Evans 2 Abb. Pr. 308 1867 1 New York
Doyle v. Rector of Trinity Church 133 N.Y. 372 1892 1 New York
O'Rourke v. Brown 54 N.Y. Super. Ct. 384 1887 1 New York
Emmeluth v. Home Benefit Ass'n 12 N.Y. St. Rep. 654 1887 1 New York
Clarke v. Devoe 35 N.Y. St. Rep. 206 1891 1 New York
Clark v. Devoe 124 N.Y. 120 1891 1 New York
Barnes v. Brown 130 N.Y. 372 1892 1 New York
Miller v. Clary 210 N.Y. 127 1913 1 New York
Udall v. Kenney 3 Cow. 590 1824 1 New York
Duffee v. Mason 8 Cow. 25 1827 1 New York
Ex parte Fireman's Insurance 6 Hill & Den. 243 1843 1 New York
Thorp v. Woodhull 1 Sand. Ch. 411 1844 1 New York
Morris v. People 3 Denio 381 1846 1 New York
Hawes, Gray & Co. v. Lawrence & Hicks 5 N.Y. Super. Ct. 193 1849 1 New York
Hawes v. Lawrence 3 N.Y. Super. Ct. 193 1849 1 New York
People ex rel. Mygatt v. Supervisors of Chenango County 11 N.Y. 563 1854 1 New York
Mechanics' Bank v. New York & New Haven Rail Road 11 N.Y. Super. Ct. 480 1855 1 New York
Beard v. City of Brooklyn 31 Barb. 142 1859 1 New York
In re the Will of Birdsell 271 A.D.2d 90 1946 1 New York