Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Higginbotham v. Alexander Trust Estate 129 S.W.2d 352 1939 1 Texas
People v. Cellura 288 Mich. 54 1939 1 Michigan
Gordon v. McLemore 237 Ala. 270 1939 1 Alabama
Woodlawn Theatre Co. v. Continental Securities Corp. 237 Ala. 88 1939 1 Alabama
Witherspoon v. G. Heileman Brewing Co. 144 S.W.2d 1017 1940 1 Texas
Esco v. Davidson 238 Ala. 653 1940 1 Alabama
Avinger v. State 29 Ala. App. 161 1940 1 Alabama
Grimm v. Pugh 197 So. 641 1940 1 Louisiana
Loegler v. C. V. Hill & Co. 238 Ala. 606 1940 1 Alabama
Hughes v. Van Bruggen 44 N.M. 534 1940 1 New Mexico
Dawson v. Dawson 240 Ala. 258 1940 1 Alabama
Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of United States v. Welch 239 Ala. 453 1940 1 Alabama
Maloney v. Kinkead 130 N.J. Eq. 169 1940 1 New Jersey
Womack v. McCook Bros. Funeral Home 194 La. 296 1940 1 Louisiana
Aldridge Motors, Inc. v. Alexander 217 N.C. 750 1940 1 North Carolina
Bank of Cruger v. Hodge 189 Miss. 356 1940 1 Mississippi
Durlacher v. Durlacher 35 F. Supp. 1005 1940 1 United States
Womack v. McCook Bros. Funeral Home, Inc. 193 So. 652 1940 1 Louisiana
Bailey v. Federal Land Bank 217 N.C. 512 1940 1 North Carolina
State v. Black 239 Ala. 644 1940 1 Alabama