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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Cox v. James 59 Barb. 144 1869 1 New York
Cox v. James 45 N.Y. 557 1871 1 New York
Hennessy v. Patterson 85 N.Y. 91 1881 1 New York
Miller v. Watson 5 Cow. 195 1825 1 New York
In re the Will of Birdsell 271 A.D.2d 90 1946 1 New York
Zogbaum v. Parker 66 Barb. 341 1873 1 New York
Phillips v. Schiffer 64 Barb. 548 1873 1 New York
Quackenbos v. Kingsland 102 N.Y. 128 1886 1 New York
Johnston v. Spicer 48 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 475 1886 1 New York
Johnson v. Spicer 5 N.Y. St. Rep. 40 1886 1 New York
Mead v. Riley 50 N.Y. Super. Ct. 20 1884 1 New York
Brownell v. Winne 29 How. Pr. 193 1864 1 New York
Brownell v. Winnie 29 N.Y. 400 1864 1 New York
Griffin v. Shepard 124 N.Y. 70 1891 1 New York
Zogbaum v. Parker 55 N.Y. 120 1873 1 New York
Walsh v. Mutual Life Insurance 133 N.Y. 408 1892 1 New York
Alden v. Earle 56 N.Y. Super. Ct. 366 1889 1 New York
Kinyon v. Kinyon 31 Abb. N. Cas. 76 1893 1 New York
Upington v. Corrigan 151 N.Y. 143 1896 1 New York
Stevens v. Brennan 79 N.Y. 254 1879 1 New York