Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Rose v. Bank of Wadesboro 217 N.C. 600 1940 1 North Carolina
Johnson v. Pilot Life Insurance 217 N.C. 139 1940 1 North Carolina
Jones v. Waldroup 217 N.C. 178 1940 1 North Carolina
General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Nuss 195 La. 209 1940 1 Louisiana
Rio Bravo Oil Co. v. Staley Oil Co. 138 S.W.2d 838 1940 1 Texas
Heyser v. Crane 144 Fla. 663 1940 1 Florida
Mitchell v. Bogue 142 Fla. 787 1940 1 Florida
State v. White 195 La. 1028 1940 1 Louisiana
State v. White 197 So. 745 1940 1 Louisiana
Pottinger v. Southwestern Life Ins. Co. 138 S.W.2d 645 1940 1 Texas
Greene v. Baynard 193 So. 690 1940 1 Louisiana
State v. Peyton 194 So. 715 1940 1 Louisiana
State v. Peyton 194 La. 681 1940 1 Louisiana
Hamby v. Northcut 25 Tenn. App. 11 1940 1 Tennessee
Torreyson v. Dutton 145 Fla. 169 1940 1 Florida
Warnock v. Warnock 36 Cal. App. 2d 464 1940 1 California
Chitwood v. Collins 122 W. Va. 267 1940 1 West Virginia
Somers v. Spaulding 229 Iowa 432 1940 1 Iowa
Bedell v. Lassiter 143 Fla. 43 1940 1 Florida
Deckert v. Independence Shares Corp. 311 U.S. 282 1940 1 United States