Most cited

United Kingdom · ranks 1–50

1. 1 Associated Provincial Picture Houses Ltd v Wednesbury Corporation [1947] EWCA Civ 1 715 citing 5 negative
2. 2 Hunter v Chief Constable of the West Midlands Police [1981] UKHL 13 195 citing 3 negative
3. 3 Boardman v Phipps [1966] UKHL 2 173 citing
4. 4 Tesco Supermarkets Ltd v Nattrass [1971] UKHL 1 173 citing 2 negative
5. 5 Cassell & Co Ltd v Broome [1972] UKHL 3 172 citing 2 negative
6. 6 Johnson v Gore Wood & Co [2000] UKHL 65 169 citing 4 negative
7. 7 Investors Compensation Scheme Ltd v West Bromwich Building Society [1997] UKHL 28 163 citing
8. 8 Scott v Scott [1913] UKHL 2 135 citing
9. 9 Donoghue v Stevenson [1931] UKHL 3 134 citing 1 negative
10. 10 Barclays Bank Ltd v Quistclose Investments Ltd [1968] UKHL 4 125 citing 1 negative
11. 11 Wentworth Securities Ltd v Jones [1982] UKHL 5 121 citing
12. 12 Calvin v Carr [1979] UKPC 1 118 citing 3 negative
13. 13 L Schuler AG v Wickman Machine Tool Sales Ltd [1973] UKHL 2 117 citing
14. 14 Three Rivers District Council v Bank of England (No 3) [2001] UKHL 16 117 citing
15. 15 Stapley v Gypsum Mines Ltd [1953] UKHL 4 110 citing
16. 16 American Cyanamid Co v Ethicon Ltd [1975] UKHL 1 110 citing 2 negative
17. 17 Mahon v Air New Zealand Ltd [1983] UKPC 29 104 citing 2 negative
18. 18 Pegang Mining Co Ltd v Choong Sam [1969] UKPC 16 101 citing 1 negative
19. 19 Salomon v A Salomon & Co Ltd [1896] UKHL 1 99 citing 1 negative
20. 20 Gissing v Gissing [1970] UKHL 3 94 citing 1 negative
21. 21 Chartbrook Ltd v Persimmon Homes Ltd [2009] UKHL 38 94 citing 1 negative
22. 22 R v Kelly (Edward) [1999] UKHL 4 91 citing
23. 23 Derry v Peek [1889] UKHL 1 88 citing 1 negative
24. 24 Mannai Investment Co Ltd v Eagle Star Life Assurance Co Ltd [1997] UKHL 19 88 citing 2 negative
25. 25 Royal Brunei Airlines Sdn Bhd v Tan [1995] UKPC 4 87 citing 4 negative
26. 26 Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Co Ltd v New Garage and Motor Co Ltd [1914] UKHL 1 86 citing
27. 27 X (Minors) v Bedfordshire County Council [1995] UKHL 9 85 citing 1 negative
28. 28 Kirin-Amgen Inc v Hoechst Marion Roussel Ltd [2004] UKHL 46 81 citing
29. 29 Environment Agency v Empress Car Co (Abertillery) Ltd [1998] UKHL 5 80 citing
30. 30 Australian Mutual Provident Society v Chaplin [1978] UKPC 7 79 citing
31. 31 Target Holdings Ltd v Redferns [1995] UKHL 10 77 citing
32. 32 Lipkin Gorman v Karpnale Ltd [1988] UKHL 12 76 citing 1 negative
33. 33 Liversidge v Anderson [1941] UKHL 1 75 citing
34. 34 Liverpool City Council v Irwin [1976] UKHL 1 75 citing
35. 35 Meridian Global Funds Management Asia Ltd v Securities Commission [1995] UKPC 5 75 citing 1 negative
36. 36 Hillas & Co Ltd v Arcos Ltd [1932] UKHL 2 74 citing 2 negative
37. 37 Bonnington Castings Ltd v Wardlaw [1956] UKHL 1 74 citing 2 negative
38. 38 Christie v Leachinsky [1947] UKHL 2 71 citing 2 negative
39. 39 R (on the application of M) v Slough Borough Council [2008] UKHL 52 71 citing
40. 40 R v Sussex Justices; Ex parte McCarthy [1923] EWHC KB 1 69 citing
41. 41 Jones v National Coal Board [1957] EWCA Civ 3 68 citing
42. 42 Rookes v Barnard [1964] UKHL 1 68 citing 2 negative
43. 43 Commissioner of Stamp Duties (Qld) v Livingston [1964] UKPC 2 67 citing
44. 44 Prince Jefri Bolkiah v KPMG [1998] UKHL 52 67 citing 1 negative
45. 45 Gestmin SGPS SA v Credit Suisse (UK) Ltd [2013] EWHC 3560 67 citing
46. 46 Hussien v Chong Fook Kam [1969] UKPC 26 64 citing
47. 47 Photo Production Ltd v Securicor Transport Ltd [1980] UKHL 2 64 citing 1 negative
48. 48 Davis Contractors Ltd v Fareham Urban District Council [1956] UKHL 3 63 citing
49. 49 D v NSPCC [1977] UKHL 1 60 citing 1 negative
50. 50 Gillett v Holt [2000] EWCA 45 60 citing