Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Northcott v. Texarkana Nat. Bank 142 S.W.2d 535 1940 1 Texas
Pottinger v. Southwestern Life Ins. Co. 138 S.W.2d 645 1940 1 Texas
Mitchell v. Bogue 142 Fla. 787 1940 1 Florida
Warnock v. Warnock 36 Cal. App. 2d 464 1940 1 California
Chitwood v. Collins 122 W. Va. 267 1940 1 West Virginia
Shenton v. Abbott 178 Md. 526 1940 1 Maryland
State ex rel. Utilities Commission v. Carolina Scenic Coach Co. 218 N.C. 233 1940 1 North Carolina
State v. Peyton 194 La. 681 1940 1 Louisiana
Deckert v. Independence Shares Corp. 311 U.S. 282 1940 1 United States
State v. White 195 La. 1028 1940 1 Louisiana
Buxton v. Acadian Production Corp. 35 F. Supp. 543 1940 1 United States
State v. White 197 So. 745 1940 1 Louisiana
Hamby v. Northcut 25 Tenn. App. 11 1940 1 Tennessee
Kountze v. Smith 135 Tex. 543 1940 1 Texas
Franklin v. State 29 Ala. App. 306 1940 1 Alabama
Durlacher v. Durlacher 35 F. Supp. 1005 1940 1 United States
Rodgers v. Dixon 239 Ala. 72 1940 1 Alabama
Heidt v. Wallace 239 Ala. 246 1940 1 Alabama
State v. Neuhart 228 Iowa 1055 1940 1 Iowa
Fitch v. Fitch 229 Iowa 349 1940 1 Iowa