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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Deering v. Metcalf 74 N.Y. 501 1878 1 New York
Wood v. People 53 N.Y. 511 1873 1 New York
Tucker v. Rector, Churchwardens, & Vestrymen of St. Clement’s Church 5 N.Y. Super. Ct. 242 1849 1 New York
Rainey v. Laing 58 Barb. 453 1871 1 New York
In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of Cunningham 76 Misc. 120 1912 1 New York
Zoeller v. Riley 100 N.Y. 102 1885 1 New York
Lynch v. Clarke 1 Sand. Ch. 583 1844 1 New York
Henry v. Lowell 16 Barb. 268 1853 1 New York
In re Briscoe 51 How. Pr. 422 1876 1 New York
Cornell v. Travelers’ Insurance 175 N.Y. 239 1903 1 New York
Central Savings Bank v. City of New York 279 N.Y. 266 1938 1 New York
Meyer v. Huneke 65 Barb. 304 1873 1 New York
United States v. Curtis 11 Abb. N. Cas. 1 1882 1 New York
In re Estate of Blackstone 47 Misc. 538 1905 1 New York
Schwartz v. Torrenzano 49 Misc. 3d 943 2015 1 public policy exception New York
In re Acquiring Title by The City of New York 217 N.Y. 1 1916 1 New York
Bath Gaslight Co. v. Rowland 82 N.Y.S. 841 1903 1 New York
Duryea v. Zimmerman 127 N.Y.S. 664 1911 1 New York
In re Mortgage Commission 270 N.Y. 436 1936 1 New York
In re Cunningham's Will 136 N.Y.S. 922 1912 1 New York