- P. & O. Steam Navigation Co. v. Secretary of State (1861) [1] [2]
- Phillips v. Homfray (1883)
- Butterfield v. Forrester (1809)
- Donoghue v. Stevenson (1932) [1] [2] [3] [4]
- M. C. Mehta v. Union of India (1987) (Oleum Gas Leak Case) [1] [2] [3]
- The New York Times v. Sullivan Standard
- Rylands v. Fletcher (1868) [1] [2] [3]
- Alexander v. North Eastern Railway Co. (1865)
- Ashby v. White (1703) [1] [2]
- Bates v. Stone (1995)
- Beard v. London General Omnibus Co. (1900)
- Bird v. Jones (1845)
- Bolton v. Stone (1951) (House of Lords)
- Brooke v. Bool (1928)
- Caparo Industries Plc v. Dickman (1990) (House of Lords)
- Century Insurance Co. v. Northern Ireland Transport Board (1942)
- Christie v. Davey (1893) [1] [2]
- Davies v. Mann (1842)
- Dharangadhra Chemical Works Ltd. v. State of Saurashtra (1957) (SC)
- Geddis v. Proprietors of Bann Reservoir (1878)
- Overseas Tankship (UK) Ltd v. Morts Dock & Engineering Co Ltd (The Wagon Mound No. 1) (1961) [1] [2]
- Hamlyn v. Houston & Co. (1903)
- Haynes v. Harwood (1935)
- Hulton v. Jones (1910)
- Hilton v. Thomas Burton (Rhodes) Ltd. (1961)
- Hughes v. Lord Advocate (1963)
- Khasru v. S. R. Bholaram (1985)
- Radhey Shyam v. Gur Prasad Sharma (1978)
- Re Polemis & Furness, Withy & Co (1921) [1] [2]
- Robinson v. Kilvert (1889)
- Sturges v. Bridgman (1879)
- T. C. Balakrishnan v. T. R. Subramanian
- Bhim Singh v. State of J&K
- Nichols v. Marsland (1876) [1] [2]
- Bliss v. Hall (1838)
- Jones v. Jones (1916)
- Jones v. Livox Quarries Ltd. (1952)
- Kasturi Lal Ralia Ram Jain v. State of U.P. (1965) (SC)
- Kuldip Tiwari v. Union of India (1993) (Bombay HC)
- Lakshminarayan Ram Gopal & Son Ltd. v. Government of Hyderabad (1954) (SC)
- Limpus v. London General Omnibus Co. (1862)
- Lloyd v. Grace, Smith & Co. (1912)
- Lynch v. Knight (1861)
- Madhav Vithal Kudal v. Yeshwant (1987) (Bombay High Court)
- Maqbool Ahmad v. Bhure Lal (1976) (Allahabad HC)
- Mersey Docks and Harbour Board v. Coggins & Griffith (1947)
- Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Subhagwanti (1966) (SC)
- Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay v. Shriram Saw Mill (1987) (SC)
- Nilabati Behera v. State of Orissa (1993)
- P. K. Mohapatra v. State of Orissa (1976) (SC)
- Pratap Daji v. B.B. and C.I. Railway (1875) (Bombay High Court)
- R. Rajagopal v. State of Tamil Nadu (Auto Shankar Case) (1994) (SC)
- R. v. Palani Goundan (1919)
- Ram Jethmalani v. Subramaniam Swamy (2006) (Delhi HC)
- Ram Raj Singh v. Bipin Bihari (1985) (Allahabad High Court)
- Fairchild v. Glenhaven Funeral Services Ltd
- St. Helen’s Smelting Co. v. Tipping (1865)
- Sankaran Balakrishnan v. Ramakrishnan (Madras High Court)
- Short v. J. & W. Henderson (1946)
- Sitaram Motilal Kalal v. Santanuprasad (1966) (SC)
- State Bank of India v. Shyama Devi (1978) (SC)
- State of Rajasthan v. Vidyawati (1962)
- Syed Akbar v. State of Karnataka (1979)
- Tushar Kanti Ghose v. The Statesman Ltd. (1938) (Calcutta HC)
- Twine v. Bean
- Padmavati v. Dugganaika
- Vaughan v. Taff Vale Railway Co. (1860)
- Sturges v. Bridgman
- Woolridge v. Sumner (1962)
- Youssoupoff v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Ltd. (1934)
List of Leading Cases in Law of Torts
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