Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fisher v. Jordan 116 F.2d 183 1940 1 United States
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. W. H. King Drug Co. 217 N.C. 502 1940 1 North Carolina
Grimm v. Pugh 197 So. 641 1940 1 Louisiana
Jones v. Waldroup 217 N.C. 178 1940 1 North Carolina
Smith ex rel. Smith v. Mears 218 N.C. 193 1940 1 North Carolina
Reynolds v. Commissioner 114 F.2d 804 1940 1 United States
Keen v. Parker 217 N.C. 378 1940 1 North Carolina
Jones v. Guy 135 Tex. 398 1940 1 Texas
Jones v. Guy 143 S.W.2d 906 1940 1 Texas
Hodges v. Stewart 218 N.C. 290 1940 1 North Carolina
National Grocery Co. v. Kotzebue Fur & Trading Co. 3 Wash. 2d 288 1940 1 Washington
Woods v. Hardware Mut. Casualty Co. 141 S.W.2d 972 1940 1 Texas
Succession of Butterworth 196 So. 39 1940 1 Louisiana
Succession of Butterworth 195 La. 115 1940 1 Louisiana
Hartman v. Hartman 135 Tex. 596 1940 1 Texas
Norris Bros., Inc. v. Mattinson 145 S.W.2d 204 1940 1 Texas
Central Motor Co. v. Roberson 139 S.W.2d 287 1940 1 Texas
Early v. Burns 142 S.W.2d 260 1940 1 Texas
Kimmell v. Tipton 142 S.W.2d 421 1940 1 Texas
Witherspoon v. G. Heileman Brewing Co. 144 S.W.2d 1017 1940 1 Texas