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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Holbrook v. New Jersey Zinc Co. 57 N.Y. 616 1874 1 New York
In re the Estate of Feist 170 Misc. 497 1939 1 New York
Whitaker v. Whitaker 52 N.Y. 368 1873 1 New York
In re Lowe 134 N.Y.S. 537 1912 1 New York
In re the Probate of the Will of Poonarian 234 N.Y. 329 1922 1 New York
Hunt v. Bennett 4 E.D. Smith 647 1855 1 New York
People v. Ware 1 N.Y. Crim. 166 1883 1 New York
M'Crea v. Purmort 16 Wend. 460 1836 1 New York
People v. Wendel 112 N.Y.S. 301 1908 1 New York
Whiting v. Hudson Trust Co. 234 N.Y. 394 1923 1 New York
People v. Huggins 144 Misc. 2d 49 1989 1 New York
Hunt v. Hunt 72 N.Y. 217 1878 1 New York
Mellen v. Mellen 10 Abb. N. Cas. 329 1882 1 New York
Armitage v. Mace 96 N.Y. 538 1884 1 New York
Hall v. Stryker 9 Abb. Pr. 342 1858 1 New York
In re the Estate of Ford 16 A.D.2d 683 1962 1 New York
In re Hurst’s Estate 97 N.Y.S. 697 1906 1 New York
McGovern v. City of New York 234 N.Y. 377 1923 1 New York
M. & C. Miller v. Bear 3 Paige Ch. 466 1831 1 New York
Ward v. Van Bokkelen 2 Paige Ch. 289 1830 1 New York