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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
People v. Platt 117 N.Y. 159 1889 1 New York
Coman v. Lakey 80 N.Y. 345 1880 1 New York
Myers v. King 55 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 106 1888 1 New York
Myers v. King 15 N.Y. St. Rep. 482 1888 1 New York
Fox v. Pruden 3 Daly (N.Y.) 187 1870 1 New York
Cushman v. Cushman 102 N.Y.S. 258 1907 1 New York
Ledyard v. Bull 3 N.Y.S. 37 1888 1 New York
Ledyard v. Bull 119 N.Y. 62 1890 1 New York
Mayor, Aldermen & Commonalty of New York v. Brady 151 N.Y. 611 1897 1 New York
People ex rel. Hayes v. Waldo 212 N.Y. 156 1914 1 New York
Fish v. Weatherwax 2 Johns. Cas. 215 1801 1 New York
In re the Probate of the last Will & Testament of Hancock 91 N.Y. 284 1883 1 New York
Halliday v. Hart 30 N.Y. 474 1864 1 New York
Mutual Life Insurance v. Davies 44 N.Y. Super. Ct. 172 1878 1 New York
In re the Final Accounting of Denton 102 N.Y. 200 1886 1 New York
Rutherford v. Hewey 59 How. Pr. 231 1880 1 New York
Stephens v. People 4 Park. Crim. Rep. 396 1859 1 New York
Lore v. Dierkes 16 Abb. N. Cas. 47 1884 1 New York
Denton v. Merrill 50 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 224 1887 1 New York
Laning v. New York Central Railroad 49 N.Y. 521 1872 1 New York