Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hemphill v. Hemphill 62 Ga. App. 358 1940 1 Georgia
Willingham v. Morris Plan Bank 63 Ga. App. 203 1940 1 Georgia
Ware v. Mobley 190 Ga. 249 1940 1 Georgia
Mitchell v. Bogue 142 Fla. 787 1940 1 Florida
Lassiter v. Bank of Dawson 191 Ga. 208 1940 1 Georgia
Hessmer v. Edenborn 196 La. 575 1940 1 Louisiana
Miller v. Greenwood 218 N.C. 146 1940 1 North Carolina
Heidt v. Wallace 239 Ala. 246 1940 1 Alabama
Grimm v. Pugh 197 So. 641 1940 1 Louisiana
Aldridge Motors, Inc. v. Alexander 217 N.C. 750 1940 1 North Carolina
State Life Ins. v. Hardy 189 Miss. 266 1940 1 Mississippi
Himel v. Connely 197 So. 424 1940 1 Louisiana
Lindsey v. Sturkie 239 Ala. 340 1940 1 Alabama
Grenada Auto Co. v. Waldrop 188 Miss. 468 1940 1 Mississippi
Himel v. Connely 195 La. 769 1940 1 Louisiana
Witherspoon v. G. Heileman Brewing Co. 144 S.W.2d 1017 1940 1 Texas
Lee v. Perkins 197 So. 607 1940 1 Louisiana
Womack v. McCook Bros. Funeral Home, Inc. 193 So. 652 1940 1 Louisiana
Bank of Cruger v. Hodge 189 Miss. 356 1940 1 Mississippi
Lee v. Perkins 195 La. 939 1940 1 Louisiana