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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Cornell v. Cornell 19 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 312 1877 1 New York
Hutchins v. Hutchins 98 N.Y. 56 1885 1 New York
Madeira's Appeal 1 Sadler 491 1886 1 Pennsylvania
Waterman v. Webster 108 N.Y. 157 1888 1 New York
Commonwealth v. Crompton 137 Pa. 138 1890 1 Pennsylvania
Wadd v. Hazelton 137 N.Y. 215 1893 1 New York
Lyon v. Ricker 141 N.Y. 225 1894 1 New York
Langworthy v. Crissey 10 Misc. 450 1894 1 New York
Langworthy v. Crissey 63 N.Y. St. Rep. 326 1894 1 New York
Langworthy v. Crissey 31 N.Y.S. 85 1894 1 New York
Gilkinson v. Third Avenue Railroad 47 A.D. 472 1900 1 New York
Gilkinson v. Third Avenue Railroad 63 N.Y.S. 792 1900 1 New York
In re Final Account of Swade 65 A.D. 592 1901 1 New York
In re Swade 72 N.Y.S. 1030 1901 1 New York
In re the Estate of Darrow 64 Misc. 224 1909 1 New York
In re the Estate of Darrow 7 Mills Surr. 240 1909 1 New York
In re Darrow's Estate 118 N.Y.S. 1082 1909 1 New York
In re the Estate of Adler 107 Misc. 574 1919 1 New York
Duncan v. Lyon 3 Johns. Ch. 351 1818 1 New York
Phillips v. Prevost 4 Johns. Ch. 205 1819 1 New York