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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hessmer v. Edenborn 199 So. 647 1940 1 Louisiana
Ascension Nat. Farm Loan Ass'n v. Whitney Nat. Bank of New Orleans 198 So. 409 1940 1 Louisiana
Hessmer v. Edenborn 196 La. 575 1940 1 Louisiana
In re Richards & Holloway, Inc. 35 F. Supp. 51 1940 1 United States
Martin v. State 190 Miss. 32 1940 1 Mississippi
Wetherbee v. Lodwick Lumber Co. 193 So. 671 1940 1 Louisiana
Succession of Rabb 193 So. 268 1940 1 Louisiana
Safe Deposit & Trust Co. of Baltimore v. Commissioner 42 B.T.A. 145 1940 1 United States
State v. Stephenson 218 N.C. 258 1940 1 North Carolina
Stewart v. Johnson 142 Fla. 425 1940 1 Florida
State v. Peyton 194 So. 715 1940 1 Louisiana
General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Nuss 196 So. 323 1940 1 Louisiana
General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Nuss 195 La. 209 1940 1 Louisiana
White v. Glenn 138 S.W.2d 914 1940 1 Texas
Rio Bravo Oil Co. v. Staley Oil Co. 138 S.W.2d 838 1940 1 Texas
Pottinger v. Southwestern Life Ins. Co. 138 S.W.2d 645 1940 1 Texas
Northcott v. Texarkana Nat. Bank 142 S.W.2d 535 1940 1 Texas
Davis v. First Nat. Bank of Waco 145 S.W.2d 707 1940 1 Texas
Sanns v. Chapman 144 S.W.2d 341 1940 1 Texas
State v. Peyton 194 La. 681 1940 1 Louisiana