Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State Life Ins. v. Hardy 189 Miss. 266 1940 1 Mississippi
Taunton v. Dobbs 240 Ala. 287 1940 1 Alabama
Hessmer v. Edenborn 196 La. 575 1940 1 Louisiana
Hessmer v. Edenborn 199 So. 647 1940 1 Louisiana
Knabb v. Reconstruction Finance Corp. 144 Fla. 110 1940 1 Florida
Amerada Petroleum Corp. v. Reese 195 La. 359 1940 1 Louisiana
Amerada Petroleum Corp. v. Reese 196 So. 558 1940 1 Louisiana
Howe v. Sands 141 Fla. 813 1940 1 Florida
Himel v. Connely 195 La. 769 1940 1 Louisiana
Himel v. Connely 197 So. 424 1940 1 Louisiana
Sever v. Yetter 128 N.J. Eq. 367 1940 1 New Jersey
Lee v. Perkins 195 La. 939 1940 1 Louisiana
Lee v. Perkins 197 So. 607 1940 1 Louisiana
Safe Deposit & Trust Co. of Baltimore v. Commissioner 42 B.T.A. 145 1940 1 United States
Alderman v. Puritan Dairy, Inc. 145 Fla. 292 1940 1 Florida
First National Bank v. Culbreath 144 Fla. 526 1940 1 Florida
State v. Stephenson 218 N.C. 258 1940 1 North Carolina
Cone v. Benjamin 142 Fla. 604 1940 1 Florida
Gedart v. Ejdrygiewicz 305 Mass. 224 1940 1 Massachusetts
Bedenbaugh v. Lawrence 141 Fla. 341 1940 1 Florida