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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Commercial Credit Co. v. Davidson 112 F.2d 54 1940 1 United States
Himel v. Connely 197 So. 424 1940 1 Louisiana
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. W. H. King Drug Co. 217 N.C. 502 1940 1 North Carolina
Patterson v. Shell Petroleum Corp. 143 S.W.2d 208 1940 1 Texas
Himel v. Connely 195 La. 769 1940 1 Louisiana
Leopold v. Rock-Ola Mfg. Corp. 109 F.2d 611 1940 1 United States
North v. Delta Chevrolet Co. 188 Miss. 252 1940 1 Mississippi
Kimmell v. Tipton 142 S.W.2d 421 1940 1 Texas
Woods v. Hardware Mut. Casualty Co. 141 S.W.2d 972 1940 1 Texas
Calvert v. Hanna 140 S.W.2d 976 1940 1 Texas
State Life Ins. v. Hardy 189 Miss. 266 1940 1 Mississippi
Cullens v. Cullens 187 Miss. 731 1940 1 Mississippi
Ex parte Patterson 141 S.W.2d 319 1940 1 Texas
Smith ex rel. Smith v. Mears 218 N.C. 193 1940 1 North Carolina
Central Motor Co. v. Roberson 139 S.W.2d 287 1940 1 Texas
Succession of Butterworth 196 So. 39 1940 1 Louisiana
Empire Gas & Fuel Co. v. Muegge 135 Tex. 520 1940 1 Texas
Johnson v. Pilot Life Insurance 217 N.C. 139 1940 1 North Carolina
Martin v. State 190 Miss. 32 1940 1 Mississippi
Hodges v. Stewart 218 N.C. 290 1940 1 North Carolina