Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sanderson v. Ætna Life Insurance 218 N.C. 270 1940 1 North Carolina
Kimmell v. Tipton 142 S.W.2d 421 1940 1 Texas
Johnson v. Pilot Life Insurance 217 N.C. 139 1940 1 North Carolina
Early v. Burns 142 S.W.2d 260 1940 1 Texas
Ex parte Patterson 141 S.W.2d 319 1940 1 Texas
Continental Casualty Co. v. Miller 135 S.W.2d 501 1940 1 Texas
Franklin v. State 29 Ala. App. 306 1940 1 Alabama
In re Industrial Homestead Ass'n 198 So. 528 1940 1 Louisiana
Law v. Bush 239 Ala. 612 1940 1 Alabama
Cullens v. Cullens 187 Miss. 731 1940 1 Mississippi
Hodges v. Stewart 218 N.C. 290 1940 1 North Carolina
Whitehead v. Puffer 187 Miss. 193 1940 1 Mississippi
North v. Delta Chevrolet Co. 188 Miss. 252 1940 1 Mississippi
Geneva Gin & Storage Co. v. Rawls 240 Ala. 320 1940 1 Alabama
Empire Gas & Fuel Co. v. Muegge 135 Tex. 520 1940 1 Texas
Central Motor Co. v. Roberson 139 S.W.2d 287 1940 1 Texas
Norris Bros., Inc. v. Mattinson 145 S.W.2d 204 1940 1 Texas
Martin v. State 190 Miss. 32 1940 1 Mississippi
Rose v. Bank of Wadesboro 217 N.C. 600 1940 1 North Carolina
Reynolds v. Commissioner 114 F.2d 804 1940 1 United States