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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Sheldon v. Sheldon 133 N.Y. 1 1892 1 New York
In re the Probate of the Will of Hopkins 172 N.Y. 360 1902 1 New York
Megowan v. Peterson 173 N.Y. 1 1902 1 New York
Clarkson v. Clarkson 18 Barb. 646 1855 1 New York
In re Pollock 3 Redf. 100 1877 1 New York
Scovel v. Roosevelt 5 Redf. 121 1881 1 New York
Mairs v. Freeman 3 Redf. 181 1877 1 New York
Brick v. Brick 66 N.Y. 144 1876 1 New York
Children's Aid Society v. Loveridge 70 N.Y. 387 1877 1 New York
Harring v. Coles 2 Brad. 349 1853 1 New York
Youngs v. Carter 17 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 194 1877 1 New York
Thompson v. Halbert 21 Abb. N. Cas. 266 1888 1 New York
Bird v. Merklee 144 N.Y. 544 1895 1 New York
Chase v. Chase 1 Paige Ch. 198 1828 1 New York
In re the Probate of the Will of T. B. 1 Pow. Surr. 35 1892 1 New York
In re T- B.- 27 Abb. N. Cas. 425 1892 1 New York
In re Bomar's Will 18 N.Y.S. 214 1892 1 New York
Getty v. Devlin 70 N.Y. 504 1877 1 New York
In re the Probate of the Last Will of Marsh 9 N.Y. St. Rep. 441 1887 1 New York
Beekman v. People 27 Barb. 260 1858 1 New York