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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
In re the Estate of Reilly 130 Misc. 320 1927 1 New York
Mulheran's Executors v. Gillespie 12 Wend. 349 1834 0 Will & Trust SC of Judicature of New York
Jack v. Martin 12 Wend. 311 1834 0 Recovery for freedom SC of Judicature of New York
Voorhies v. Anthon 12 N.Y. Super. Ct. 178 1855 1 New York
Ross v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad 12 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 488 1875 1 New York
Anonymous v. Gelpcke 12 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 245 1875 1 New York
Erie Railway Co. v. Vanderbilt 12 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 123 1875 1 New York
Emmeluth v. Home Benefit Ass'n 12 N.Y. St. Rep. 654 1887 1 New York
In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of the Proceedings of Union Trust Co. 12 Mills Surr. 314 1914 1 New York
In re the Estate of McDonald 12 Mills Surr. 190 1914 1 New York
Vosburgh v. Thayer 12 Johns. 461 1815 1 New York
Concklin v. Havens 12 Johns. 314 1815 0 Will & Trust SC of New York
Clason v. Shotwell 12 Johns. 31 1814 1 New York
Smith v. Shaw 12 Johns. 257 1815 1 New York
Cook v. Husted 12 Johns. 188 1815 0 Recovery for services of slave SC of New York
Mills v. Thursby 12 How. Pr. 385 1856 1 New York
Sonneborn v. Libbey 12 Daly (N.Y.) 509 1884 1 New York
Martin v. Hill 12 Barb. 631 1851 1 New York
Maltby v. Harwood & Wells 12 Barb. 473 1852 0 SC, General Term, New York
President of Merchants' Bank v. Spalding 12 Barb. 302 1851 1 New York