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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Burns v. Erben 26 How. Pr. 273 1864 1 New York
Whitehead v. Buffalo & Lake Huron Railway Co. 18 How. Pr. 218 1859 1 New York
Merchants' Bank v. Spalding 9 N.Y. 53 1853 1 New York
Hall v. Bergen 19 Barb. 122 1854 1 New York
Thomas v. Evans 105 N.Y. 601 1887 1 New York
Fitch v. Livingston 6 N.Y. Super. Ct. 492 1851 1 New York
Gilbert v. Crawford 46 How. Pr. 222 1872 1 New York
Hamburger v. Rodman 9 Daly (N.Y.) 93 1880 1 New York
Ely v. Megie 18 Mills Surr. 23 1916 1 New York
Ely v. Megie 219 N.Y. 112 1916 1 New York
Browne v. Murdock 12 Abb. N. Cas. 360 1883 1 New York
Vladikavkazsky Railway Co. v. New York Trust Co. 263 N.Y. 369 1934 1 New York
Little v. Rawson 8 Abb. N. Cas. 253 1879 1 New York
Claflin v. Smith 15 Abb. N. Cas. 241 1885 1 New York
People v. Downs 123 N.Y. 558 1890 1 New York
People v. Dunn 7 N.Y. Crim. 173 1889 1 New York
Miller v. Campbell 140 N.Y. 457 1893 1 New York
In re the Estate of Crichton 20 N.Y.2d 124 1967 1 New York
Hunter v. Wetsell 84 N.Y. 549 1881 1 New York
People v. American Loan & Trust Co. 172 N.Y. 371 1902 1 New York