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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Peyton 194 La. 681 1940 1 Louisiana
State v. Peyton 194 So. 715 1940 1 Louisiana
Kountze v. Smith 135 Tex. 543 1940 1 Texas
Chitwood v. Collins 122 W. Va. 267 1940 1 West Virginia
Safe Deposit & Trust Co. of Baltimore v. Commissioner 42 B.T.A. 145 1940 1 United States
Spears v. St. Charles Dairy, Inc. 194 So. 738 1940 1 Louisiana
State v. Stephenson 218 N.C. 258 1940 1 North Carolina
In re Talbot Canning Corp. 35 F. Supp. 680 1940 1 United States
Buxton v. Acadian Production Corp. 35 F. Supp. 543 1940 1 United States
Greene v. Baynard 194 La. 409 1940 1 Louisiana
Greene v. Baynard 193 So. 690 1940 1 Louisiana
Mitchell v. Bogue 142 Fla. 787 1940 1 Florida
State Life Ins. v. Hardy 189 Miss. 266 1940 1 Mississippi
Deckert v. Independence Shares Corp. 311 U.S. 282 1940 1 United States
Bedell v. Lassiter 143 Fla. 43 1940 1 Florida
State v. Neuhart 228 Iowa 1055 1940 1 Iowa
Warnock v. Warnock 36 Cal. App. 2d 464 1940 1 California
Taunton v. Dobbs 240 Ala. 287 1940 1 Alabama
Torreyson v. Dutton 145 Fla. 169 1940 1 Florida
Heyser v. Crane 144 Fla. 663 1940 1 Florida