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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Goold v. United Insurance Co. 2 Cai. 73 1804 0 Civil SC of New York
Wells v. Lane 8 Johns. 462 1811 0 Criminal SC of New York
Gurnee v. Dessies 1 Johns. 508 1806 0 SC of New York
Wells v. Lane 9 Johns. 144 1812 0 Civil SC of New York
Stevens v. Columbian Insurance Co. 3 Cai. 43 1805 0 Civil SC of New York
People ex rel. Trainer v. Cooper 8 How. Pr. 288 1853 0 Civil SC of New York
Jackson ex dem. Herkimer v. Billinger 18 Johns. 368 1820 0 Civil SC of New York
Schuyler v. Russ 2 Cai. 202 1804 0 Civil SC of New York
Henderson v. Brown 1 Cai. 92 1803 0 SC of New York
Covenhoven v. Seaman 1 Johns. Cas. 23 1799 0 Civil SC of New York
Jackson ex dem. People v. Lervey 5 Cow. 397 1826 0 Civil SC of New York
Sable v. Hitchcock 2 Johns. Cas. 79 1800 0 Civil SC of New York
Overseers of Germantown v. Overseers of the Poor of Livingston 2 Cai. 106 1804 0 SC of New York
Cook v. Husted 12 Johns. 188 1815 0 Civil SC of New York
Kettletas v. Fleet 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 52 1808 0 Civil SC of New York
Van Derzee v. Van Derzee 30 Barb. 331 1859 0 Civil SC of New York
Dubois v. Allen 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 128 1809 0 Civil SC of New York
Ely v. Van Beuren 3 Cai. 218 1805 0 Civil SC of New York
Phinney v. Phinney 17 How. Pr. 197 1859 0 Civil SC of New York
Vrooman v. Phelps 2 Johns. 177 1807 0 Civil SC of New York