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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Seymour v. Cagger 20 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 29 1878 1 New York
Finn v. Finn 62 How. Pr. 83 1878 1 New York
Betts v. Betts 4 Abb. N. Cas. 317 1878 1 New York
Willover v. Hill 72 N.Y. 36 1878 1 New York
Low v. Harmony 72 N.Y. 408 1878 1 New York
Hunt v. Hunt 72 N.Y. 217 1878 1 New York
Trustees of Harvard College v. Quinn 3 Redf. 514 1878 1 New York
Stilwell v. Mutual Life Insurance 72 N.Y. 385 1878 1 New York
Anthony v. Harrison 21 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 198 1878 1 New York
People ex rel. Walker v. Babcock 23 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 313 1878 1 New York
Seeley v. New York National Exchange Bank 8 Daly (N.Y.) 400 1878 1 New York
Cushman v. Thayer Manufacturing Jewelry Co. 7 Daly (N.Y.) 330 1878 1 New York
Adair v. Brimmer 74 N.Y. 539 1878 1 New York
Deering v. Metcalf 74 N.Y. 501 1878 1 New York
Dewey v. Moyer 72 N.Y. 70 1878 1 New York
Newell v. Nichols 19 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 604 1878 1 New York
Conkling v. Davies 14 Abb. N. Cas. 499 1878 1 New York
Quinn v. People 71 N.Y. 561 1878 1 New York
Willy v. Mulledy 6 Abb. N. Cas. 97 1878 1 New York
Deraismes v. Deraismes 72 N.Y. 154 1878 1 New York