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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Pitcher v. Livingston 4 Johns. 1 1809 0 SC of New York
Van Horne v. Fonda 5 Johns. Ch. 388 1821 0 Chancery Court of New York
The Laurens 14 F. Cas. 1193 1849 0 Criminal District Court, S.D. New York
The Merchant 17 F. Cas. 36 1857 0 Civil Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Dodge v. Manning 11 Paige Ch. 334 1844 0 Chancery Court of New York
Pamela Equities Corp. v. Camp 127 Misc. 2d 395 1985 0 New York
Gibbs v. Mermaud 2 Edw. Ch. 482 1835 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Dickey v. United Insurance 11 Johns. 358 1814 0 Civil Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
De Fonclear v. Shottenkirk 3 Johns. 170 1808 0 Civil SC of New York
Glen v. Hodges 9 Johns. 67 1812 0 Civil SC of New York
Babcock v. Stanley 11 Johns. 178 1814 0 Civil SC of New York
Gelston v. Russel 11 Johns. 415 1814 0 Civil SC of New York
Harris v. Moody 30 N.Y. 266 1864 0 Civil Court of Appeals of New York
Van Alst v. Hunter 5 Johns. Ch. 148 1821 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Ludington's Petition 5 Abb. N. Cas. 307 1878 1 New York
Candee v. Lord 2 N.Y. 268 1849 1 New York
Emanuel v. Ennis 48 N.Y. Super. Ct. 430 1882 1 New York
People v. Bliven 6 N.Y. Crim. 365 1889 1 New York
Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul v. Kelly 67 N.Y. 409 1876 1 New York
John v. Andrews Institute for Girls 192 N.Y. 382 1908 1 New York