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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Blakely v. Loder 34 Cal. App. 2d 305 1939 1 California
Horne v. Edwards 215 N.C. 622 1939 1 North Carolina
Jackson v. Leggett 186 Miss. 123 1939 1 Mississippi
O'Briant v. Lee 214 N.C. 723 1939 1 North Carolina
State v. Rives 190 So. 374 1939 1 Louisiana
Wicklund v. North Star Timber Co. 205 Minn. 595 1939 1 Minnesota
State v. Rives 193 La. 186 1939 1 Louisiana
County of Buncombe v. Wood 216 N.C. 224 1939 1 North Carolina
Citizens Bank & Trust Co. v. Watkins 215 N.C. 292 1939 1 North Carolina
Grissom v. F. W. Heitmann Co. 130 S.W.2d 1054 1939 1 Texas
Prudential Ins. v. Gleason 185 Miss. 243 1939 1 Mississippi
Bradley v. Yancy 195 So. 110 1939 1 Louisiana
Lee v. Lee 216 N.C. 349 1939 1 North Carolina
Kearney's Account 136 Pa. Super. 78 1939 1 Pennsylvania
State v. Burney 215 N.C. 598 1939 1 North Carolina
Reid v. Halpin 185 Miss. 396 1939 1 Mississippi
First Nat. Bank v. Burch 237 Ala. 680 1939 1 Alabama
General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Nuss 192 So. 248 1939 1 Louisiana
Wesson v. State 238 Ala. 399 1939 1 Alabama
Bailey v. McLain 215 N.C. 150 1939 1 North Carolina