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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Patten v. Harper’s Weekly Corp. 158 N.Y.S. 70 1916 1 New York
Rollwagen v. Rollwagen 5 Thomp. & Cook 402 1875 1 New York
In re Blackstone’s Estate 95 N.Y.S. 977 1905 1 New York
Taplin v. Wilson 6 Thomp. & Cook 502 1875 1 New York
Haviland v. Willets 141 N.Y. 35 1894 1 New York
Willover v. Hill 72 N.Y. 36 1878 1 New York
Schneider v. McFarland 2 N.Y. 459 1849 1 New York
Chace v. Lamphere 4 N.Y.S. 288 1889 1 New York
Cruikshank v. Gordon 118 N.Y. 178 1890 1 New York
People v. Stein 35 N.Y. Crim. 117 1916 1 New York
Rickets v. Livingston 2 Johns. Cas. 97 1800 1 New York
In re the Application for a Construction of Last Will & Testament of Grossman 131 Misc. 526 1928 1 New York
In re the Estate of Findlay 253 N.Y. 1 1930 1 New York
Sawyer v. Bennett 28 Abb. N. Cas. 393 1892 1 New York
People ex rel. McKenna v. Kennedy 78 Misc. 482 1912 1 New York
Lefevre v. Lefevre 2 Thomp. & Cook 330 1873 1 New York
Ryan v. People 79 N.Y. 593 1880 1 New York
Hackett v. People 54 Barb. 370 1866 1 New York
Godfrey v. People 63 N.Y. 207 1875 1 New York
Duryea v. Zimmerman 143 A.D. 60 1911 1 New York