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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Jackson ex dem. People v. Lervey 5 Cow. 397 1826 0 Civil SC of New York
Fleming v. Slocum 18 Johns. 403 1820 0 Civil SC of New York
Caesar V. Peabody 11 Johns. 68 1814 0 Civil SC of New York
In re Mickel 14 Johns. 324 1817 0 Civil SC of New York
Overseers of the Poor of Marbletown v. Overseers of the Poor of Kingston 20 Johns. 1 1822 0 Civil SC of New York
In re Kirk 1 Edm. Sel. Cas. 315 1846 0 Civil SC of New York
Wells v. Lane 9 Johns. 144 1812 0 Civil SC of New York
Helm v. Miller 17 Johns. 296 1820 0 Civil SC of New York
Warren v. Brooks 7 Cow. 218 1827 0 SC of New York
Wells v. Lane 8 Johns. 462 1811 0 Criminal SC of New York
Hart v. Cleis 8 Johns. 41 1811 0 Civil SC of New York
Overseers of the Poor v. Overseers of the Poor 15 Johns. 283 1818 0 Civil SC of New York
Deas v. Smith 1 Cai. 171 1803 0 SC of New York
Skinner v. Fleet 14 Johns. 263 1817 0 Civil SC of New York
Gelston v. Russel 11 Johns. 415 1814 0 Civil SC of New York
Covenhoven v. Seaman 1 Johns. Cas. 23 1799 0 Civil SC of New York
Cramer v. Bradshaw 10 Johns. 484 1813 0 Civil SC of New York
Livingston v. Ackeston 5 Cow. 531 1826 0 Civil SC of New York
Inhabitants of Stockbridge v. Inhabitants of West Stockbridge 12 Mass. 400 1815 0 SC of Mass.
Inhabitants of Hallowell v. Inhabitants of Gardiner 1 Me. 93 1820 0 SC of Maine