Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fisher v. Jordan 116 F.2d 183 1940 1 United States
Calvert v. Hanna 140 S.W.2d 976 1940 1 Texas
Early v. Burns 142 S.W.2d 260 1940 1 Texas
Deimel v. Etheridge 198 So. 537 1940 1 Louisiana
Rose v. Bank of Wadesboro 217 N.C. 600 1940 1 North Carolina
Succession of Butterworth 196 So. 39 1940 1 Louisiana
Succession of Butterworth 195 La. 115 1940 1 Louisiana
Stewart v. Johnson 142 Fla. 425 1940 1 Florida
Woods v. State 190 Miss. 28 1940 1 Mississippi
Central Motor Co. v. Roberson 139 S.W.2d 287 1940 1 Texas
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. W. H. King Drug Co. 217 N.C. 502 1940 1 North Carolina
Kimmell v. Tipton 142 S.W.2d 421 1940 1 Texas
Wetherbee v. Lodwick Lumber Co. 194 La. 352 1940 1 Louisiana
Bank of Pinehurst v. Derby 218 N.C. 653 1940 1 North Carolina
Jones v. Guy 135 Tex. 398 1940 1 Texas
Jones v. Guy 143 S.W.2d 906 1940 1 Texas
State v. Neuhart 228 Iowa 1055 1940 1 Iowa
Sanderson v. Ætna Life Insurance 218 N.C. 270 1940 1 North Carolina
Woods v. Hardware Mut. Casualty Co. 141 S.W.2d 972 1940 1 Texas
Ex parte Patterson 141 S.W.2d 319 1940 1 Texas