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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hite v. Charbonnet 193 La. 581 1939 1 Louisiana
Davenport v. Phelps 215 N.C. 326 1939 1 North Carolina
Bohannon v. Trotman 214 N.C. 706 1939 1 North Carolina
First Nat. Bank v. Burch 237 Ala. 680 1939 1 Alabama
Aldridge v. Reed 190 So. 845 1939 1 Louisiana
Martin v. De Jarnette 185 Miss. 76 1939 1 Mississippi
Nixon v. Nixon 215 N.C. 377 1939 1 North Carolina
State v. Burney 215 N.C. 598 1939 1 North Carolina
Succession of Tyler 193 La. 480 1939 1 Louisiana
State v. Holland 216 N.C. 610 1939 1 North Carolina
Walker v. State 188 Miss. 177 1939 1 Mississippi
Succession of Tyler 190 So. 651 1939 1 Louisiana
Turfitt v. Police Jury of Tangipahoa Parish 191 La. 635 1939 1 Louisiana
State v. Rives 190 So. 374 1939 1 Louisiana
O'Briant v. Lee 214 N.C. 723 1939 1 North Carolina
State v. Russell 185 Miss. 13 1939 1 Mississippi
Fourth National Bank of Tulsa v. Board of Com'rs 186 Okla. 102 1939 1 Oklahoma
State v. Rives 193 La. 186 1939 1 Louisiana
Lewis v. Burrow 23 Tenn. App. 145 1939 1 Tennessee
Kearney's Account 136 Pa. Super. 78 1939 1 Pennsylvania