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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wells v. Lane 9 Johns. 144 1812 0 Recovery for freedom SC of New York
Gilpin v. Vincent 9 Johns. 219 1812 0 Recovery for illegally selling a slave SC of New York
Hopkins v. Fleet 9 Johns. 225 1812 0 Will & Trust SC of New York
Glen v. Hodges 9 Johns. 67 1812 0 Action of trespass SC of New York
In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of Cunningham 9 Mills Surr. 158 1912 1 New York
In re the Probate of a Paper Propounded as the Last Will & Testament of Connell 9 Mills Surr. 70 1912 1 New York
In re the Estate of Ladd 9 Misc. 2d 885 1957 1 New York
Singer Manufacturing Co. v. Coon 9 Misc. 465 1894 1 New York
Clark v. Baird 9 N.Y. 183 1853 1 New York
People ex rel. Hoyt v. Commissioners of Taxes 9 N.Y. 224 1861 0 Taxation of New York resident with slaves in another state? Court of Appeals of New York
Downing v. Marshall 9 N.Y. 366 1861 1 New York
Dewitt v. Schoonmaker 9 N.Y. 371 1853 1 New York
Merchants' Bank v. Spalding 9 N.Y. 53 1853 1 New York
People v. Welch 9 N.Y. Crim. 144 1893 1 New York
Hamilton National Bank of Boston v. Halsted 9 N.Y.S. 852 1890 1 New York
In re the Probate of the Last Will of Marsh 9 N.Y. St. Rep. 441 1887 1 New York
People ex rel. Stemmler v. McGuire 9 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 269 1874 1 New York
Arnot v. Pittston & Elmira Coal Co. 9 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 591 1874 1 New York
Chegaray v. Mayor of New York 9 N.Y. Super. Ct. 521 1853 1 New York
In re Lake Charles Retail Dev. LLC No. 13-44093, 2014 WL 4948234, at *5 (Bankr. E.D.N.Y. Sept. 30, 2014) 2014 1 execution New York