Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Geneva Gin & Storage Co. v. Rawls 240 Ala. 320 1940 1 Alabama
Buxton v. Acadian Production Corp. 35 F. Supp. 543 1940 1 United States
State v. Peyton 194 La. 681 1940 1 Louisiana
Bedell v. Lassiter 143 Fla. 43 1940 1 Florida
State v. Peyton 194 So. 715 1940 1 Louisiana
State v. White 195 La. 1028 1940 1 Louisiana
Northcott v. Texarkana Nat. Bank 142 S.W.2d 535 1940 1 Texas
In re Talbot Canning Corp. 35 F. Supp. 680 1940 1 United States
Rio Bravo Oil Co. v. Staley Oil Co. 138 S.W.2d 838 1940 1 Texas
Greene v. Baynard 194 La. 409 1940 1 Louisiana
Locklear v. Southeastern Stages, Inc. 193 S.C. 309 1940 1 South Carolina
Mitchell v. Bogue 142 Fla. 787 1940 1 Florida
Greene v. Baynard 193 So. 690 1940 1 Louisiana
Oursler v. Tawes 178 Md. 471 1940 1 Maryland
Coddington v. Stone 217 N.C. 714 1940 1 North Carolina
Kuehner v. Johnson 33 Ohio Law Abs. 401 1940 1 Ohio
In re the Estate of Caroleo 174 Misc. 288 1940 1 New York
Dearholt v. Dearholt 178 Md. 405 1940 1 Maryland
In re Estate of Duffy 228 Iowa 426 1940 1 Iowa
Romans v. State 178 Md. 588 1940 1 Maryland