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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Adams v. Bowerman 109 N.Y. 23 1888 1 New York
Wuesthoff v. Germania Life Insurance 107 N.Y. 580 1888 1 New York
Manning v. Manning 1 Johns. Ch. 527 1815 1 New York
Armstrong v. Gilchrist 2 Johns. Cas. 424 1800 1 New York
Leib v. Dobriner 60 Misc. 66 1908 1 New York
Rathbun v. Waters 1 N.Y. City Ct. Rep. 36 1876 1 New York
In re the Final Accounting of Morgan 104 N.Y. 74 1887 1 New York
Anonymous v. Gelpcke 12 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 245 1875 1 New York
Pierce v. Pierce 16 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 50 1876 1 New York
Pierce v. Pierce 71 N.Y. 154 1877 1 New York
Sweet v. Morrison 103 N.Y. 235 1886 1 New York
Braem v. Merchants' National Bank 127 N.Y. 508 1891 1 New York
Holden v. Strong 116 N.Y. 471 1889 1 New York
Zoebisch v. Von Minden 120 N.Y. 406 1890 1 New York
Slater v. Wood 22 N.Y. Super. Ct. 15 1861 1 New York
People v. Peck 138 N.Y. 386 1893 1 New York
Schiffer v. Dietz 83 N.Y. 300 1881 1 New York
De Witt v. Chandler 11 Abb. Pr. 459 1860 1 New York
Smith v. Tim 14 Abb. N. Cas. 447 1884 1 New York
Smith v. Matthews 152 N.Y. 152 1897 1 New York