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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. Bennett 128 S.W.2d 791 1939 1 Texas
Bradshaw v. Bradshaw 23 Tenn. App. 359 1939 1 Tennessee
O'Briant v. Lee 214 N.C. 723 1939 1 North Carolina
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. Bennett 133 Tex. 450 1939 1 Texas
La Tour v. Stone 139 Fla. 681 1939 1 Florida
Friske v. Graham 128 S.W.2d 139 1939 1 Texas
State ex rel. Melton v. Board of Public Instruction 140 Fla. 31 1939 1 Florida
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Neal 188 Ga. 105 1939 1 Georgia
Meridian Fertilizer Factory v. Collier 193 La. 815 1939 1 Louisiana
State v. Holland 216 N.C. 610 1939 1 North Carolina
Brannon v. State 188 Ga. 15 1939 1 Georgia
Sheffield v. State 188 Ga. 1 1939 1 Georgia
State v. Russell 185 Miss. 13 1939 1 Mississippi
Humbles v. Hefley-Stedman Motor Co. 127 S.W.2d 515 1939 1 Texas
Scott v. Fort Worth Nat. Bank 125 S.W.2d 356 1939 1 Texas
Maryland Casualty Co. v. Byrne 172 Misc. 152 1939 1 New York
Locke v. Pembroke 280 N.Y. 430 1939 1 New York
State v. Treigle 192 So. 152 1939 1 Louisiana
Hite v. Charbonnet 192 So. 64 1939 1 Louisiana
Taylor v. State 59 Ga. App. 396 1939 1 Georgia