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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Charter v. Otis 41 Barb. 525 1862 1 New York
Harris v. Slaght 46 Barb. 470 1866 1 New York
Hoyle v. Whiteside 1 Thomp. & Cook 301 1873 1 New York
Bedell v. Shaw 59 N.Y. 46 1874 1 New York
Christie v. Hawley 67 N.Y. 133 1876 1 New York
Wilkes v. Lion ex dem. Eden 2 Cow. 333 1823 1 New York
Bradhurst v. Bradhurst 1 Paige Ch. 331 1829 1 New York
Tator v. Tator 4 Barb. 431 1848 1 New York
Chrystie v. Phyfe 22 Barb. 195 1856 1 New York
Dumond v. Stringham 26 Barb. 104 1857 1 New York
Masterson v. Townshend 123 N.Y. 458 1890 1 New York
Masterson v. Townshend 34 N.Y. St. Rep. 104 1890 1 New York
Whitney v. Whitney 18 N.Y.S. 3 1892 1 New York
Whitney v. Whitney 70 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 59 1892 1 New York
Whitney v. Whitney 43 N.Y. St. Rep. 841 1892 1 New York
Smith v. Floyd 140 N.Y. 337 1893 1 New York
Moffett v. Elmendorf 152 N.Y. 475 1897 1 New York
In re the Estate of Young 150 Misc. 793 1934 1 New York
In re the Estate of Cipolla 165 Misc. 498 1937 1 New York
In re the Will of Birdsell 271 A.D.2d 90 1946 1 New York