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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Trongott v. Byers 5 Cow. 480 1826 0 Recovery for freedom SC of New York
Jackson ex dem. People v. Lervey 5 Cow. 397 1826 0 Will & Trust and Valid Marriage SC of New York
Miller v. Watson 5 Cow. 195 1825 1 New York
Tucker v. Tucker 5 Barb. 99 1848 1 New York
Bucklin v. Ford 5 Barb. 393 1849 1 New York
Burke v. Valentine 5 Abb. Pr. 164 1868 1 New York
In re Youngs 5 Abb. N. Cas. 346 1879 1 New York
Ludington's Petition 5 Abb. N. Cas. 307 1878 1 New York
Droge v. Cree 59 N.Y. Super. Ct. 271 1891 1 New York
People v. Genet 59 N.Y. 80 1874 1 New York
Marine National Bank v. National City Bank 59 N.Y. 67 1874 1 New York
Patterson v. Patterson 59 N.Y. 574 1875 1 New York
Bedell v. Shaw 59 N.Y. 46 1874 1 New York
Lefevre v. Lefevre 59 N.Y. 434 1875 1 New York
Van Schuyver v. Mulford 59 N.Y. 426 1875 1 New York
Rutherford v. Hewey 59 How. Pr. 231 1880 1 New York
Cox v. James 59 Barb. 144 1869 1 New York
In re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of Cramer 59 A.D. 541 1901 1 New York
Dennis v. Village of Elmira Heights 59 A.D. 404 1901 1 New York
Loos v. Wilkinson 58 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 74 1889 1 New York