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
Woods v. State 190 Miss. 28 1940 1 Mississippi
Smith ex rel. Smith v. Mears 218 N.C. 193 1940 1 North Carolina
State v. Stephenson 218 N.C. 258 1940 1 North Carolina
In re Industrial Homestead Ass'n 198 So. 528 1940 1 Louisiana
Williamson v. Cox 218 N.C. 177 1940 1 North Carolina
Shoemaker v. Coats 218 N.C. 251 1940 1 North Carolina
Hodges v. Stewart 218 N.C. 290 1940 1 North Carolina
Deimel v. Etheridge 198 So. 537 1940 1 Louisiana
Himel v. Connely 195 La. 769 1940 1 Louisiana
Himel v. Connely 197 So. 424 1940 1 Louisiana
North v. Delta Chevrolet Co. 188 Miss. 252 1940 1 Mississippi
Carswell v. Creswell 217 N.C. 40 1940 1 North Carolina
Jones v. Waldroup 217 N.C. 178 1940 1 North Carolina
Martin v. State 190 Miss. 32 1940 1 Mississippi
Lee v. Perkins 195 La. 939 1940 1 Louisiana
Grenada Auto Co. v. Waldrop 188 Miss. 468 1940 1 Mississippi
State Life Ins. v. Hardy 189 Miss. 266 1940 1 Mississippi
Lee v. Perkins 197 So. 607 1940 1 Louisiana
In re Richards & Holloway, Inc. 35 F. Supp. 51 1940 1 United States