All cases Involving slavery Cites cases involving slavery (1 degree removed) Cases including names of people involved Cases with short summaries Cases with full summaries
Alaska Alabama Arkansas American Samoa Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Maine Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands Vermont Washington Wisconsin West Virginia Wyoming Dakota Territory United States
Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Weeks v. Cornwel 104 N.Y. 325 1887 1 New York
Weed v. Weed 94 N.Y. 243 1883 1 New York
Waters v. Davies 55 N.Y. Super. Ct. 39 1887 1 New York
Waterman v. Webster 108 N.Y. 157 1888 1 New York
Waterbury v. Tucker & Carter Cordage Co. 152 N.Y. 610 1897 1 New York
Warren v. Brooks 7 Cow. 218 1827 0 Failure to obtain certificate of "slave's ability to maintain himself" pursuant to statute prior to freeing slave SC of New York
Warner v. Warner 18 Abb. N. Cas. 151 1886 1 New York
Waring v. Smyth 2 Barb. Ch. 119 1847 1 New York
Ward v. Van Bokkelen 2 Paige Ch. 289 1830 1 New York
Ward v. Craig 87 N.Y. 550 1882 1 New York
Walton v. Walton 2 Abb. Pr. 428 1863 1 New York
Walton v. Walton 4 Abb. Ct. App. 512 1864 1 New York
Walton v. Meeks 120 N.Y. 79 1890 1 New York
Walton v. Berry 30 N.Y. St. Rep. 266 1890 1 New York
Walsh v. Mutual Life Insurance 133 N.Y. 408 1892 1 New York
Walsh v. Mayor of New York 113 N.Y. 142 1889 1 New York
Walsh v. Mayor of New York 107 N.Y. 220 1887 1 New York
Walling v. Commercial Advertiser Ass’n 159 N.Y.S. 329 1916 1 New York
Walling v. Commercial Advertiser Ass'n 173 A.D. 491 1916 1 New York
Walker v. People 88 N.Y. 81 1882 1 New York