House of Lords judgments
4,307 judgments from the House of Lords, by year. Full text and cited authorities for each.
Other judgments
- Tilling v Whiteman[1979] UKHL 10 · 1965 · cited 74 times
- Barras v Aberdeen Steam Trawling & Fishing Co[1933] UKHL 3 · 1933 · cited 64 times
- Leech, R (on the Application of) v Parkhurst Prison[1988] UKHL 16 · 1988 · cited 27 times
- Hughes v Metropolitan Railway Co[1877] UKHL 1 · 1877 · cited 17 times
- G v G[1985] UKHL 13 · 1976 · cited 3 times
- Vandervell v Inland Revenue Commissioners[1966] UKHL 3 · 1958 · cited 2 times
- Woolfson v Strathclyde RC[1978] UKHL 5 · 1978 · cited 1 time
- Alexander Duke of Gordon, and Elizabeth Dutchess Dowager of Gordon v. Charles Earl of Murray et alii[1728] UKHL 1 · 1728
- Alexander Duke of Gordon, and Elizabeth Dutchess Dowager of Gordon v. Charles Earl of Murray et alii[1728] UKHL 1_Paton_8 · 1728
- Captain Alexander Hamilton v. The Lords Directors of the Dutch East India Company, and William Drummond, their Factor[1732] UKHL 1 · 1730
- David, Viscount of Stormont v. John Henderson, et alii, kindly tenants or Lochmaben[1732] UKHL 1_Paton_77 · 1732
- John Duke of Argyle and Greenwich v. John Earl of Breadalbane, John Campbell, Younger of Kintraes, et alii, Creditors or Archibald Campbell of Barbreck[1732] UKHL 1_Paton_84 · 1730
- John, Earl of Breadalbane v. William Innes, George, Lord Reay, et alii[1736] UKHL 1 · 1736
- Henry Trotter, of Morton Hall, Esq. v. Alexander, Earl of Marchmont; William, Earl of Home; Andrew Hogg of Harcarse, Esq.; William Home and Roger Moodie;[1736] UKHL 1_Paton_186 · 1723
- John Nairn of Greenyards, Esq. v. Margaret, Lady Dowager Nairn et alii, her creditors and heirs of entail. The Lord Advocate, on behalf of his Majesty.[1736] UKHL 1_Paton_192 · 1736
- William Ferguson, et alii v. James Crie, et alii[1741] UKHL 1 · 1740
- Kenneth M'Kenzie v. William Urquhart, et alii[1741] UKHL 1_Paton_302 · 1740
- Theodore Edgar v. James Maxwell, alias Johnstone[1742] UKHL 1 · 1692
- Antonius, Second Son of the said Count Leslie v. The said James Leslie, et alii[1742] UKHL 1_Paton_324 · 1692
- Janet Stedman, wife of James Stedman of Kinross v. James Stedman of Kinross[1742] UKHL 6 · 1742
- Janet Stedman, wife of James Stedman of Kinross v. James Stedman of Kinross[1742] UKHL 6_Paton_675 · 1742
- Alexander Garden of Troup v. Thomas Rigg of Morton, Advocate[1748] UKHL 1 · 1712
- Alexander Garden of Troup v. Thomas Rigg of Morton, Advocate[1748] UKHL 1_Paton_409 · 1712
- Thomas Robertson v. George Marquis of Annandale, the Earl and Countess of Hopetoun[1749] UKHL 1_Paton_293 · 1724
- William Douglas, Esq. and Thomas Belches, his Trustee v. Mrs Isabel Douglas[1754] UKHL 1_Paton_553 · 1595
- Robert Blackwood of Petrevie v. Henry Allan and Others[1757] UKHL 1 · 1725
- William Earl of Ruglen and March v. Sir Thomas Kennedy (claiming the title and dignity of Earl of Cassils,)[1760] UKHL 2 · 1760
- Major Arthur Forbes, now taking the name of Maitland v. William Gordon, Trustee of Katherine and Ann Maitland[1760] UKHL 2_Paton_43 · 1760
- William Earl of Ruglen and March v. Sir Thomas Kennedy (claiming the title and dignity of Earl of Cassils,)[1760] UKHL 2_Paton_49 · 1760
- Archibald Douglas, Esq. of Douglas, an Infant, and his Guardians, Her Grace the Duchess Dowager of Douglas; His Grace the Duke of Queensberry, and Others v. The Duke of Hamilton; Lord Douglas Hamilton, and their Guardians, Sir Hew Dalrymple, Bart., and Others[1764] UKHL 6 · 1764
- The Earl of Abercorn v. Andrew Wallace of Woolmet, Esq., W.S.[1764] UKHL 6_Paton_757 · 1764
- Archibald and James Canison v. David Marshall[1764] UKHL 6_Paton_759 · 1764
- Alexander Burnet, Charge des Affaires at the Court of Berlin v. Sir Thomas Burnet, Bart.[1766] UKHL 2 · 1766
- Blair and Others v. Sir William Moncrieff, Bart.[1766] UKHL 2_Paton_126 · 1766
- Mrs. Eupham Hamilton, Widow of Charles Hamilton, Esq., and Bethia and Charlotte Hamilton, their Daughters v. Archibald Hamilton, Esq. of Rosehall[1767] UKHL 2 · 1767
- Mrs. Pringle and Robert Andrews and Mark Pringle v. John Pringle of Crichton[1767] UKHL 2_Paton_130 · 1767
- Mrs. Eupham Hamilton, Widow of Charles Hamilton, Esq., and Bethia and Charlotte Hamilton, their Daughters v. Archibald Hamilton, Esq. of Rosehall[1767] UKHL 2_Paton_137 · 1767
- David Ogilvie, Esq. v. Skene and Hunter[1768] UKHL 2 · 1768
- William Lord Falconer, of Halkerton v. Robert Taylor, David Beattie, Christian Low the Widow, and James Low the Son of John Low, and Others, Tenants upon the 's Estate, in Kincardineshire[1775] UKHL 2 · 1775
- John Boyd v. James Steel[1775] UKHL 2_Paton_368 · 1775
- Messrs. Annand and Colquhoun, and their Assignees, and Messrs. Gibson & Balfour, Merchants, Edinburgh, and their Trustee v. Helen Chessels or Scott, and James Scott, her Husband[1775] UKHL 2_Paton_369 · 1775
- Rev. Mr. Thomas Tait v. Mr. George Skene Keith, Minister, and Others[1778] UKHL 2 · 1778
- George Haldane, Esq. of Gleneagles v. George late Earl Marischall[1778] UKHL 2_Paton_443 · 1778
- Rev. Mr. Thomas Tait v. Mr. George Skene Keith, Minister, and Others[1778] UKHL 2_Paton_447 · 1778
- Robert Kerr of Chatto, Esq. v. William Redhead[1794] UKHL 3_Paton_309 · 1752
- The Hon. Archibald Frazer v. His Majesty's Advocate, on behalf of the Public; and Simon Frazer, Esq., and Others, as trustees of the estates of the late Major General Frazer[1795] UKHL 3_Paton_425 · 1725
- Robert Henderson of Cluigh-Heads, Esq. v. Robert Ramsay and Francis Maxwell, Writers in Dumfries, Assignees & Arresting Creditors of deceased Arch. Malcolm[1806] UKHL 5_Paton_155 · 1766
- William Macao - Warre - Walker v. Officers of State for Scotland - Giffor - Ra - Wedderburn[1822] UKHL 1_Shaw_138 · 1695
- Gibson Craig, Esq. - Cler - Cranstou - Moncreiff - Ivory v. J. Robertson and D. M'Gregor - Solicitor-General Wedderburn[1824] UKHL 2_Shaw_113 · 1655
- Jean Brown and her Curator ad litem v. Mary Bogle and Husband[1825] UKHL 1_WS_318 · 1824
- James Bryce - Kea - Campbell John Dickson and Others, Interdictors of James Bryce; and Andrew Steele, his Agent - Shadwel - Abercromby v. Walter Graham - Warre - Miller[1826] UKHL 2_WS_481 · 1730
- James Gardner and Others v. James Reekie and Others[1827] UKHL 2_WS_531 · 1710
- Budge and Co. and Others - v. Magistrates of Edinburgh[1827] UKHL 2_WS_588 · 1671
- George Brown - Spanki - Brown v. Paterson's Trustees - Dunda - A. M'Neill[1830] UKHL 4_WS_57 · 1827
- The Officers of State - Attorney Genera - Solicitor General (Cockburn) v. Earl of Haddington - Dr. Lushington - Mr. Anderson[1831] UKHL 5_WS_570 · 1823
- Megget and Roy, W. S. - Mr. Wilson v. Alexander Douglas, W. S., for Brydon and Others - Mr. Rutherfurd[1831] UKHL 5_WS_622 · 1829
- The Incorporation of Tailors of Aberdeen - Attorney General (Campbell - Dr. Lushingto - Milne v. Adam Coutts, Advocate in Aberdeen - Stuar - Shaw[1837] UKHL 2_SM_609 · 1823
- Alexander æneas Grant, and others v. Colonel Alexander Findlay and James Gardiner[1845] UKHL 4 · 1845
- Mrs. Daniel Fisher, and her husband for her interest v. William Dixon, one of the general disponees and executors of William Dixon, deceased[1845] UKHL 4_Bell_286 · 1845
- Misses Agnes and Mary Brown, Plaintiffs in Error v. Her Majesty's Advocate-General, Defendant in Error[1852] UKHL 1_Paterson_138 · 1831
- The Trustees of the Harbour of Dundee v. William Stark Dougall[1852] UKHL 1_Paterson_14 · 1847
- George Fraser, v. Walter Hill and others.[1853] UKHL 1 · 1488
- James Earl of Crawford and Balcarres v. The Crown, and The Duke of Montrose[1853] UKHL 1_Paterson_282 · 1488
- Orr and Barber and Others v. Union Bank of Scotland[1854] UKHL 1_Paterson_411 · 1844
- Tiiomas Lang and James Innes Lang v. John Brown and Archibald Ferguson[1855] UKHL 1_Paterson_502 · 1847
- Joseph Miller v. Sarah Marsh and Others[1855] UKHL 1_Paterson_518 · 1827
- John Wright v. James Scott (River Clyde Trustees)[1855] UKHL 1_Paterson_576 · 1842
- Peter Anderson v. Agnes Anderson or Gill[1858] UKHL 1_Paterson_738 · 1839
- The Rev. Dr. Grant, Collector of the Ministers' Widows' Fund v. The Rev. Archibald Livingston and Executrix Et contra[1860] UKHL 1_Paterson_964 · 1842
- Wryghte v. Lindsay[1860] UKHL 3_Macqueen_772 · 1839
- Major Gen. Stuart v. Lady Eliz. Moore and Lieut. Col. James F. D. C. Stuart, M.P., Tutor at Law of the Marquis of Bute[1861] UKHL 1_Paterson_1025 · 1847
- John Lawford Young (and Tutor) v. Mrs. Young or Richardson and Mrs. Young or Thomson (and Husbands), Lieut. Colonel John Macdougall, and Thomas Tronson Young[1862] UKHL 2_Paterson_1108 · 1844
- Her Majesty's Advocate v. The Commissioners of Supply for the County of Edinburgh[1862] UKHL 2_Paterson_1131 · 1667
- His Grace the Duke of Montrose v. Sir W. D. Stewart and Another[1863] UKHL 2_Paterson_1168 · 1705
- Earl of Fife, et al. v. Duff, et al.[1863] UKHL 4_Macqueen_469 · 1861
- The Duke of Montrose v. Sir William Drummond Stewart, of, Baronet[1863] UKHL 4_Macqueen_499 · 1705
- The Magistrates of Edinburgh v. William Forrester and Others[1864] UKHL 2_Paterson_1217 · 1462
- James Howden, Accountant, Edinburgh v. The Hon. Cornwallis Fleeming and Others[1866] UKHL 2_Paterson_1406 · 1741
- Cooper v Phibbs[1867] UKHL 1 · 1867
- Macfarlane & Co. v. Taylor & Co.[1867] UKHL 450 · 1867
- University of Aberdeen v. Irvine.[1867] UKHL 461 · 1629
- John Lawford Young v. Lawrence Robertson and Others[1868] UKHL 2_Paterson_1566 · 1844
- James Howden, Accountant, and Others v. Charles Henry Alexander, Frederick Camillo Everard, James John Rocheid of Inverleith, and Others[1869] UKHL 2 · 1647
- Deans of the Chapel Royal and Others v. James Johnstone[1869] UKHL 2_Paterson_1665 · 1647
- Chapman v. Couston, Thomson, & Co[1872] UKHL 664 · 1872
- Mercer v. Anstruther's Trustees.[1872] UKHL 664_1 · 1872
- Fowler v. Mackenzie[1874] UKHL 485 · 1827
- John Watt, Jun. v. John Ligertwood and William Daniel[1874] UKHL 491 · 1867
- M. P. Galt (Alexander's Factor) v. Miller (Finlay's Trustee) and Others[1875] UKHL 630 · 1830
- Alexander Bremner (Inspector of Poor for Rathven) v. Lunacy Board for Elginshire[1875] UKHL 640 · 1875
- Brand's Trs. v. Brand's Trs[1876] UKHL 744 · 1874
- Lord Perth and Melfort v. Lady Willoughby D'eresby's Trustees[1877] UKHL 258 · 1687
- Burrell v. Simpson & Co. and Others[1878] UKHL 293 · 1876
- The Lord Advocate v. Earl of Zetland[1878] UKHL 373 · 1876
- The Magistrates and Town Council of Edinburgh v. M'Laren and Others[1879] UKHL 828 · 1875
- Rankin and Others (Rankin's Trustees) v. Lamont[1880] UKHL 416 · 1874
- Magistrates of Glasgow v. Commissioners of Police of Hillhead[1886] UKHL 620 · 1885
- Mackinnon (Gilmour's Trustee) v. The Glasgow and South-Western Railway Co.[1886] UKHL 728 · 1885
- Learoyd v Whiteley[1887] UKHL 1 · 1887
- Bowie v. The Marquis of Ailsa[1887] UKHL 228 · 1887
- Stewart v Kennedy[1890] UKHL 1 · 1890
- Duncan v. Duncan[1892] UKHL 167 · 1890
- Reney v. Magistrates of Kirkcudbright[1892] UKHL 8 · 1890
- Menzies v. Menzies and Another[1893] UKHL 530 · 1886
- Lemmon v Webb[1894] UKHL 1 · 1894
- Bradford Corp v Pickles[1895] UKHL 1 · 1895
- Veit and Others v. Ireland & Son[1896] UKHL 526 · 1893
- Assets Co. Ltd v. Blair and Others[1896] UKHL 539 · 1895
- Hugh Paton & Sons v. David Payne & Co., Ltd[1897] UKHL 112 · 1895
- Lord Advocate v. Robertson[1897] UKHL 485 · 1889
- Edinburgh and District Water Trustees v. Clippens Oil Co., Ltd[1898] UKHL 72 · 1897
- Teacher v Calder[1899] UKHL 1 · 1899
- Jacobs v. James Scott & Co.[1899] UKHL 611 · 1893
- Corporation of Glasgow v. M'Ewan[1899] UKHL 620 · 1899
- Magistrates of Haddington v. Thomas Bernard & Co., Ltd[1901] UKHL 199 · 1532
- Leigh v Taylor[1902] UKHL 1 · 1902
- Davidson's Trustees v. Caledonian Railway Co.[1902] UKHL 98 · 1894
- Corporation of Eastbourne v. Attorney-General[1904] UKHL 475 · 1399
- Houldsworth and Another v. The Yorkshire Woolcombers' Association, Ltd, and Illingworth[1904] UKHL 486 · 1900
- Charlesworth and Another v. Watson and Another[1905] UKHL 569 · 1885
- Kleinwort, Sons, & Co. v. Dunlop Rubber Co.[1907] UKHL 633 · 1902
- Buchanan and Spouse v. Eaton[1911] UKHL 481 · 1897
- British Linen Bank v. City of Edinburgh[1912] UKHL 31 · 1897
- Boyd & Forrest v. The Glasgow and South-Western Railway Co.[1912] UKHL 735 · 1900
- Charrington & Co., Ltd v. Wooder[1913] UKHL 863 · 1900
- Houston and Others (Turnbull's Trustees) v. Lord Advocate[1918] UKHL 208 · 1894
- W&S Pollock & Co v Macrae[1922] UKHL 4 · 1922
- Cantiere San Rocco SA v Clyde Shipbuilding & Engineering Co[1923] UKHL 1 · 1923
- Cantiere San Rocco, S. A. (Shipbuilding Co.) v. Clyde Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Ltd[1923] UKHL 635 · 1922
- Connell v. James Nimmo & Co., Ltd[1924] UKHL 467 · 1923
- The Spathari[1925] UKHL 1 · 1925
- Societe du Gaz de Paris v Armateurs Francais[1925] UKHL 2 · 1925
- Highland Railway Co v A&G Paterson Ltd[1926] UKHL 1 · 1926
- Levene v Inland Revenue[1928] UKHL 1 · 1928
- de Robeck v Inland Revenue Commissioners[1928] UKHL 3 · 1928
- May & Butcher Ltd v King, The[1929] UKHL 2 · 1929
- Robert Addie & Sons (Collieries) Ltd v Dumbreck[1929] UKHL 3 · 1929
- Macdonald v Macdonald's Executrix[1932] UKHL 3 · 1932
- McMullan v Lochgelly Iron and Coal Co[1933] UKHL 4 · 1933
- Elliot v Joicey[1935] UKHL 3 · 1935
- Kemp v Burgh of Largs[1939] UKHL 1 · 1939
- Aberdeen Varieties Ltd v James F Donald (Aberdeen Cinemas) Ltd[1940] UKHL 4 · 1940
- Muir v Glasgow Corporation[1943] UKHL 2 · 1943
- James B Fraser & Co Ltd v Denny, Mott & Dickson Ltd[1944] UKHL 3 · 1944
- Devlin's Trs v Breen[1945] UKHL 1 · 1945
- Monarch Steamship v Karlshamns Oljefabricker[1948] UKHL 1 · 1948
- Galashiels Gas Co Ltd v Millar[1949] UKHL 2 · 1949
- Wilsons' and Clyde Coal Co v Scottish Insurance Corp[1949] UKHL 3 · 1949
- Lennie v Lennie[1949] UKHL 4 · 1949
- Nicol's Trs v Sutherland[1951] UKHL 5 · 1951
- Dundee General Hospitals Board of Management v Bell's Trustees[1952] UKHL 3 · 1952
- Marshall (Inspector of Taxes) v Thomas[1953] UKHL 2 · 1953
- Anderson v Lambie[1954] UKHL 3 · 1954
- Ross v Martin[1955] UKHL 6 · 1955
- Glasgow Corporation v Central Land Board[1955] UKHL 7 · 1955
- Southern Railway of Peru Ltd v Owen (Inspector of Taxes)[1956] UKHL 4 · 1956
- British Oxygen Co Ltd v South of Scotland Electricity Board (No.2)[1959] UKHL 4 · 1959
- Rondel v Worsley[1967] UKHL 5 · 1966
- Holmden's Settlement Trusts, Re Holmden's Settlement, Re[1967] UKHL 7 · 1960
- Mackay v Campbell[1967] UKHL 8 · 1967
- Mapp (Inspector of Taxes) v Oram[1969] UKHL 10 · 1969
- McKew v Holland & Hannen & Cubitts (Scotland) Ltd[1969] UKHL 12 · 1969
- Aitken's Trustees v Aitken[1969] UKHL 13 · 1969
- McEldowney v Forde[1969] UKHL 6 · 1968
- BS Brown & Son Ltd v Craiks Ltd[1970] UKHL 6 · 1970
- Allan's Tr v Lord Advocate[1970] UKHL 7 · 1970
- Fernandez v. Government of Singapore and Others[1971] UKHL 6 · 1971
- British Railways Board v Herrington[1972] UKHL 1 · 1965
- Suthendran v. Immigration Appeal Tribunal[1976] UKHL 8 · 1976
- Saif Ali & Anor v Sydney Mitchell And Company (a firm) & Ors[1978] UKHL 6 · 1966
- Whitehouse v Jordan[1980] UKHL 12 · 1970
- Ailsa Craig Fishing Co Ltd v Malvern Fishing Co Ltd[1981] UKHL 12 · 1971
- Universe Tankships Inc of Monrovia v International Transport Workers Federation (The Universe Sentinel)[1981] UKHL 9 · 1978
- Wilsher v Essex Area Health Authority[1987] UKHL 11 · 1978
- Immigration Appeal Tribunal v Patel[1988] UKHL 14 · 1988
- Janaway, R (on the application of) v Salford Area Health Authority[1988] UKHL 17 · 1988
- D & F Estates v Church Commissioners for England[1988] UKHL 4 · 1965
- Prudential Assurance Co Ltd v London Residuary Body[1991] UKHL 10 · 1930