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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Moore 26 N.H. 448 1853 1 New Hampshire
Smith v. Godfrey 28 N.H. 379 1854 1 New Hampshire
Mount v. Slack 39 N.J. Eq. 230 1884 1 New Jersey
Rogers v. Hand 39 N.J. Eq. 270 1884 1 New Jersey
Lilliendahl v. Stegmair 45 N.J. Eq. 648 1889 1 New Jersey
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Van Etten 90 N.J. Eq. 612 1919 1 New Jersey
In re Benson's will 92 N.J. Eq. 618 1921 1 New Jersey
In re the estate of Crotty 4 N.J. Misc. 745 1926 1 New Jersey
In re the estate of Vesper 4 N.J. Misc. 791 1926 1 New Jersey
Parmentier v. Pennsylvania Co. for Insurance on Lives & Granting Annuities 122 N.J. Eq. 25 1937 1 New Jersey
In re Paper-Writing Purporting to be the Will of Bartles 129 N.J. Eq. 280 1941 1 New Jersey
Girard Trust Co. v. Schmitz 129 N.J. Eq. 444 1941 1 New Jersey
In re the Estate of Raynolds 132 N.J. Eq. 141 1942 1 New Jersey
Oswald v. Seidler 135 N.J. Eq. 490 1944 1 New Jersey
In re the Estate of Billings 140 Misc. 551 1931 1 New York
In re the Estate of Cohen 149 Misc. 765 1933 1 New York
Hourigan v. Township of North Bergen 113 N.J.L. 143 1934 1 New Jersey
In re grant of letters of limited administration upon the estate of Lothrop 33 N.J. Eq. 246 1880 1 New Jersey
Kinnan v. Wight 39 N.J. Eq. 501 1885 1 New Jersey
McGrath v. Vanaman 53 N.J. Eq. 459 1895 1 New Jersey