Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ascension Nat. Farm Loan Ass'n v. Whitney Nat. Bank of New Orleans 198 So. 409 1940 1 Louisiana
Succession of Galiano 195 So. 377 1940 1 Louisiana
Succession of Rabb 193 So. 268 1940 1 Louisiana
In re Richards & Holloway, Inc. 35 F. Supp. 51 1940 1 United States
Succession of Butterworth 196 So. 39 1940 1 Louisiana
Cullens v. Cullens 187 Miss. 731 1940 1 Mississippi
North v. Delta Chevrolet Co. 188 Miss. 252 1940 1 Mississippi
Woods v. State 190 Miss. 28 1940 1 Mississippi
Commercial Credit Co. v. Davidson 112 F.2d 54 1940 1 United States
Leopold v. Rock-Ola Mfg. Corp. 109 F.2d 611 1940 1 United States
Whitehead v. Puffer 187 Miss. 193 1940 1 Mississippi
Stewart v. Johnson 142 Fla. 425 1940 1 Florida
Martin v. State 190 Miss. 32 1940 1 Mississippi
In re Industrial Homestead Ass'n 198 So. 528 1940 1 Louisiana
Wetherbee v. Lodwick Lumber Co. 194 La. 352 1940 1 Louisiana
Wetherbee v. Lodwick Lumber Co. 193 So. 671 1940 1 Louisiana
Succession of Butterworth 195 La. 115 1940 1 Louisiana
Bank of Pinehurst v. Derby 218 N.C. 653 1940 1 North Carolina
Smith ex rel. Smith v. Mears 218 N.C. 193 1940 1 North Carolina
In re Smith 218 N.C. 161 1940 1 North Carolina