All cases Involving slavery Cites cases involving slavery (1 degree removed) Cases including names of people involved Cases with short summaries Cases with full summaries
Alaska Alabama Arkansas American Samoa Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Maine Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands Vermont Washington Wisconsin West Virginia Wyoming Dakota Territory United States
Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
In re Lee 220 N.Y. 532 1917 1 New York
People ex rel. Meredith v. Meredith 272 A.D.2d 79 1947 1 New York
In re Norman 26 Misc. 2d 700 1960 1 New York
People ex rel. Francois v. Ivanova 14 A.D.2d 317 1961 1 New York
Cornell v. Hartley 54 Misc. 2d 732 1967 1 New York
Gloria S. v. Richard B. 80 A.D.2d 72 1981 1 New York
Ripley v. Wardell 1 Cai. 174 1803 1 New York
In re Boardman's Will 1 Pow. Surr. 77 1891 1 New York
In re the Will of Boardman 46 N.Y. St. Rep. 444 1891 1 New York
Ordish v. McDermott 2 Redf. 460 1877 1 New York
Wormser v. Croce 120 A.D. 287 1907 1 New York
Wormser v. Croce 104 N.Y.S. 1090 1907 1 New York
Tavshanjian v. Abbott 200 N.Y. 374 1911 1 New York
McLean v. McLean 207 N.Y. 365 1913 1 New York
In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of Gaffken 197 A.D. 257 1921 1 New York
In re the Estate of Reilly 130 Misc. 320 1927 1 New York
In re the Last Will & Testament of Scolpino 231 A.D. 690 1931 1 New York
In re the Estate of de Coppet 142 Misc. 816 1932 1 New York
In re the Estate of Bent 142 Misc. 811 1932 1 New York
In re the Estate of Tierney 148 Misc. 378 1933 1 New York