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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
Reynolds v. Robinson 82 N.Y. 103 1880 1 New York
Sohmer Factors Corp. v. 278 Corp. 13 Misc. 2d 142 1958 1 New York
Greenfield v. People 85 N.Y. 75 1881 1 New York
In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Estate of Lyden 64 Misc. 597 1909 1 New York
People v. Brooklyn, Flatbush & Coney Island Railway Co. 89 N.Y. 75 1882 1 New York
In re the Estate of Blackstone 5 Mills Surr. 16 1905 1 New York
In re Barclay 91 N.Y. 430 1883 1 New York
In re the Estate of Erlanger 145 Misc. 1 1932 1 New York
People v. Willett 92 N.Y. 29 1883 1 New York
Trustees of Harvard College v. Quinn 3 Redf. 514 1878 1 New York