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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Candee v. Lord 2 N.Y. 268 1849 1 New York
People ex rel. Cauffman v. Van Buren 136 N.Y. 252 1892 1 New York
Dean v. Marshall 35 N.Y.S. 724 1895 1 New York
Bank of Utica v. Mersereau 3 Barb. Ch. 528 1848 1 New York
Williams v. Fitch 18 N.Y. 546 1859 1 New York
Root v. Wright 84 N.Y. 72 1881 1 New York
Drake v. Bell 26 Misc. 237 1899 1 New York
Eckert v. Long Island Railroad Co. 57 Barb. 555 1870 1 New York
Gillett v. Bate 86 N.Y. 87 1881 1 New York
Thompson v. Whitmarsh 100 N.Y. 35 1885 1 New York
People v. Price 6 N.Y. Crim. 141 1888 1 New York
Woodgate v. Fleet 64 N.Y. 566 1876 1 New York
Lawrence v. Trustees of Leake & Watts Orphan House 2 Denio 577 1845 1 New York
In re Wheeler 52 N.Y.S. 943 1898 1 New York
Semel v. Dunn 55 N.Y.S. 1006 1898 1 New York
Doheny v. Lacy 168 N.Y. 213 1901 1 New York
In re Schuyler Steam Tow-Boat Co. 18 N.Y.S. 89 1892 1 New York
Goldmuntz v. Spitzel 154 N.Y.S. 1025 1915 1 New York
In re a Construction of the Last Will & Testament of Weiss 124 Misc. 413 1925 1 New York
People v. Buddensieck 4 N.Y. Crim. 230 1886 1 New York