Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Stewart v. Johnson 142 Fla. 425 1940 1 Florida
Succession of Butterworth 196 So. 39 1940 1 Louisiana
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. W. H. King Drug Co. 217 N.C. 502 1940 1 North Carolina
Hartman v. Hartman 135 Tex. 596 1940 1 Texas
Bank of Pinehurst v. Derby 218 N.C. 653 1940 1 North Carolina
Rose v. Bank of Wadesboro 217 N.C. 600 1940 1 North Carolina
Jones v. Guy 143 S.W.2d 906 1940 1 Texas
Patterson v. Shell Petroleum Corp. 143 S.W.2d 208 1940 1 Texas
North v. Delta Chevrolet Co. 188 Miss. 252 1940 1 Mississippi
Fisher v. Jordan 116 F.2d 183 1940 1 United States
Kimmell v. Tipton 142 S.W.2d 421 1940 1 Texas
Jones v. Guy 135 Tex. 398 1940 1 Texas
Ex parte Patterson 141 S.W.2d 319 1940 1 Texas
Continental Casualty Co. v. Miller 135 S.W.2d 501 1940 1 Texas
Martin v. State 190 Miss. 32 1940 1 Mississippi
Whitehead v. Puffer 187 Miss. 193 1940 1 Mississippi
Leopold v. Rock-Ola Mfg. Corp. 109 F.2d 611 1940 1 United States
National Grocery Co. v. Kotzebue Fur & Trading Co. 3 Wash. 2d 288 1940 1 Washington
Early v. Burns 142 S.W.2d 260 1940 1 Texas
Johnson v. Pilot Life Insurance 217 N.C. 139 1940 1 North Carolina