Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Covenhoven v. Executors of Covenhoven 1 N.J.L. 243 1794 Will & trust New Jersey
Executors of Van Houten v. Pennington 8 N.J. Eq. 745 1852 Will & trust New Jersey
Fairly v. Kline 3 N.J.L. 755 1811 Will & trust New Jersey
Speer v. Van Orden 3 N.J.L. 653 1810 Recovery of debt New Jersey
Den ex dem. Abrahams v. English 17 N.J.L. 280 1839 Will & trust New Jersey
Anonymous 3 N.J.L. 576 1809 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
State v. Mount 1 N.J.L. 337 1795 Bill of sale dispute New Jersey
Brooks v. Farmer 3 N.J.L. 641 1810 Recovery of debt New Jersey
Heirs of Potter v. Potter's Widow 3 N.J.L. 416 1808 Recovery for support of slave New Jersey
Van Syckel v. Emery 18 N.J. Eq. 387 1867 Annuity dispute New Jersey
In re the Probate of the Will of Vanderveer 20 N.J. Eq. 463 1869 Will & trust New Jersey
Shepherd v. Newkirk 21 N.J.L. 302 1848 Insurance dispute New Jersey
Merselis v. Mead 7 N.J. Eq. 557 1849 Contract dispute New Jersey
Overseers of Morris v. Overseers of Warren 26 N.J.L. 312 1857 Recovery for settlement New Jersey
Williamson v. Chamberlain 10 N.J. Eq. 373 1855 Will & trust New Jersey
State v. Post 21 N.J.L. 699 1848 Recovery of body New Jersey
State v. Quick 2 N.J.L. 413 1807 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
Overseers of Franklin v. Overseers of Bridgewater 20 N.J.L. 563 1846 Order for removal of pauper New Jersey
Overseers of Franklin v. Overseers of Bridgewater 20 N.J.L. 567 1846 Order for removal of pauper New Jersey
Shreve v. Budd 7 N.J.L. 431 1802 Recovery for support of slave New Jersey