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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Overseers of the Poor v. Overseers of the Poor 15 Johns. 283 1818 0 Civil SC of New York
Van Epps v. Van Deusen 4 Paige Ch. 64 1833 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Aza v. Eitlinger 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 99 1808 0 Civil SC of New York
The Laurens 14 F. Cas. 1192 1848 0 Civil District Court, S.D. New York
Livingston v. Bain 10 Wend. 384 1833 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
Sands v. Codwise 4 Johns. 536 1808 0 Civil Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
Concklin v. Havens 12 Johns. 314 1815 0 Civil SC of New York
Sable v. Hitchcock 2 Johns. Cas. 79 1800 0 Civil SC of New York
Executors of Rogers v. Berry 10 Johns. 132 1813 0 Civil SC of New York
In the Case of Tom 5 Johns. 365 1810 0 Civil SC of New York
Smith v. Hoff 1 Cow. 127 1823 0 Civil SC of New York
Jackson ex dem. People v. Lervey 5 Cow. 397 1826 0 Civil SC of New York
Trustees of Methodist Episcopal Church v. Jaques 1 Johns. Ch. 65 1814 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
In re Martin 16 F. Cas. 881 1869 0 Civil Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Skinner v. Fleet 14 Johns. 263 1817 0 Civil SC of New York
Burlingham v. Belding 21 Wend. 463 1839 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
Hart v. Cleis 8 Johns. 41 1811 0 Civil SC of New York
Floyd v. Barker 1 Paige Ch. 481 1829 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
United States v. Smith 27 F. Cas. 1138 1855 0 Criminal Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Van Kleeck v. Dutch Church 20 Wend. 457 1838 0 Civil Court for the Correction of Errors of New York