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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ely v. Van Beuren 3 Cai. 218 1805 0 SC of New York
Link v. Beuner 3 Cai. 325 1805 0 Recovery for services of slave SC of New York
Stevens v. Columbian Insurance Co. 3 Cai. 43 1805 0 Insurance policy on slaves SC of New York
Smith v. Cheetham 3 Cai. 57 1805 1 New York
Kelsey v. Deyo 3 Cow. 133 1824 1 New York
Bissell v. Hopkins 3 Cow. 166 1824 1 New York
Udall v. Kenney 3 Cow. 590 1824 1 New York
Fox v. Pruden 3 Daly (N.Y.) 187 1870 1 New York
Oakley v. Oakley 3 Dem. Sur. 140 1884 1 New York
Beekman v. Vanderveer 3 Dem. Sur. 619 1885 1 New York
Woodward v. Washburn 3 Denio 369 1846 0 Action for recovery of fair wages SC of New York
Morris v. People 3 Denio 381 1846 1 New York
Ulster County Bank v. McFarlan 3 Denio 553 1846 1 New York
Fisher v. Conant 3 E.D. Smith 199 1854 1 New York
Dezell v. Odell 3 Hill & Den. 215 1842 1 New York
Cummings v. Vorce 3 Hill & Den. 282 1842 1 New York
De Fonclear v. Shottenkirk 3 Johns. 170 1808 0 Breach of contract SC of New York
Fleming v. Gilbert 3 Johns. 528 1808 1 New York
Duncan v. Lyon 3 Johns. Ch. 351 1818 1 New York
In re the Estate of Rainforth 3 Mills Surr. 559 1903 1 New York