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This is a list of Lord Sankey's decisions from the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council . Sankey served as the Lord Chancellor from 7 June 1929 – 7 June 1935. Prior to his appointment to the JCPC, Sankey served as Lord Justice of Appeal in 1928 and High Court, King's Bench Division , in 1914.
Year
Case Name
Citation
Author of Judgment
Lord Chancellor
1929
The Eric Beach Company Limited v The Attorney General of Ontario
[1929] UKPC 100
Merrivale
Sankey
1929
The Royal Trust Company v The Attorney General of Alberta
[1929] UKPC 93
Merrivale
Sankey
1929
Chung Chuck and others v Rex and others
[1929] UKPC 113
Sankey
Sankey
1929
Dorothy Valentine Burnard v William Douglas Lysnar
[1929] UKPC 59
Blanesburgh
Sankey
1929
The Attorney General of Canada v The Attorney General of British Columbia and others
[1929] UKPC 80
Tomlin
Sankey
1929
The Dominion Building Corporation Limited v The King
[1929] UKPC 82
Thankerton
Sankey
1929
Daniel Eugene Lecavalier v The City of Montreal
[1929] UKPC 84
Warrington of Clyffe
Sankey
1929
The Corporation of the City of St. Catherines v The Hydo-Electric Power Commission of Ontario
[1929] UKPC 85
Tomlin
Sankey
1929
Henrietta Muir Edwards and others v The Attorney-General of Canada and others
[1929] UKPC 86
Sankey
Sankey
1928
Edgar Sammut and another v Stickland
[1938] UKPC 43
Maugham
Maugham
Year
Case Name
Citation
Author of Judgment
Lord Chancellor
1930
Hugh Francis Hoole and others v The Royal Trust Company and another
[1930] UKPC 74
Sankey
Sankey
1930
The Commissioner of Taxes (Appeal No. 100 of 1929) v The British Australian Wool Realization Association, Limited (in liquidation)
[1930] UKPC 89
Blanesburg
Sankey
1930
The Wanganui Sash and Door Factory and Timber Company (Appeal No. 45 of 1927) v Roland Moore Maunder and another
[1930] UKPC 9
Russell of Killowen
Sankey
1930
The Commissioner of Taxes v The Union Trustee Company of Australia, Limited
[1930] UKPC 90
Blanesburgh
Sankey
1930
The Shell Company of Australia, Limited v The Federal Commissioner of Taxation
[1930] UKPC 97
Sankey
Sankey
1931
S. P. A. Annamalay Chetty v B. A. Thornhill
[1931] UKPC 56
Thankerton
Sankey
1931
Chief Tshekedi Khama v Ratshosa and another
[1931] UKPC 72
Sanderson
Sankey
1931
The Attorney-General Canada v The Attorney-General of Ontario and others v The Attorney-General Canada
[1931] UKPC 93
Sankey
Sankey
1930
Benjamin Knowles (Reasons) v The King
[1930] UKPC 27
Dunedin
Sankey
1930
The Performing Right Society, Limited (Appeal No. 27 of 1929) v The Urban District Council of Bray
[1930] UKPC 36
Sankey
Sankey
1931
John A. Rice (Appeal No. 114 of 1930) v Frits Ricdolf Christani and another
[1931] UKPC 67
Tomlin
Sankey
1931
The Corporation of the County of Lincoln v The Corporation of the Village of Port Dalhousie
[1931] UKPC 76
MacMillan
Sankey
1930
James Richardson and Sons, Limited and another v The Ship Robert J. Paisley
[1930] UKPC 5
Merrivale
Sankey
1930
The Bank of Montreal v The Dominion Gresham Guarantee and Casualty Company
[1930] UKPC 69
Tomlin
Sankey
1930
The Canadian Pacific Railway Company and others v The Toronto Transportation Commission v The Toronto Transportation Commission and others v Canadian National Railways and others
[1930] UKPC 70
MacMillan
Sankey
1930
The Toronto Transportation Commission v Canadian National Railways and others
[1930] UKPC 71
MacMillan
Sankey
Year
Case Name
Citation
Author of Judgment
Lord Chancellor
1932
Attorney General for New South Wales v Trethowan
[1932] UKPC 39
Sankey
Sankey
1932
Frederick Alexander James v The Honourable John Cowan and others
[1932] UKPC 43
Atkin
Sankey
1932
The Attorney-General or New South Wales and others v The Honourable Arthur King Trethowan M.C.L. and others and The Attorney-General or England and another
[1932] UKPC 1
Sankey
Sankey
1932
Eric George Benson v Kwong Chong
[1932] UKPC 40
Blanesburgh
Sankey
1933
The Ottawa Electric Railway Company v The Canadian National Railways
[1933] UKPC 33
Sanderson
Sankey
Year
Case Name
Citation
Author of Judgment
Lord Chancellor
1934
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society, Limited v Wm. H. Price, Limited
[1934] UKPC 24
Wright
Sankey
1934
The Pearl Assurance Company, Limited v The Government of the Union of South Africa
[1934] UKPC 43
Tomlin
Sankey
1934
In the matter of a Reference under the Judicial Committee Act, 1833, in the matter of Piracy jure gentium v JCPC
[1934] UKPC 54
Sankey
Sankey
1935
British Coal Corporation and others (Petition) v The King
[1935] UKPC 33
Sankey
Sankey
1935
Robert Lyon Moore and others (Petition) v The Attorney General for the Irish Free State and others
[1935] UKPC 34
Sankey
Sankey
1934
The United Gas and Fuel Company of Hamilton, Limited and another v The Dominion natural Gas Company, Limited
[1934] UKPC 22
MacMillan
Sankey
Year
Case Name
Citation
Author of Judgment
Lord Chancellor
1937
Leonard (St. Eastcheap - Special Reference in the Benefice (Reasons) v JCPC
[1937] UKPC 17
Sankey
??
1937
Captain W. F. Wake-Walker O.B.E. R.N. v Steamer Colin W. Limited and others
[1937] UKPC 49
Sankey
??
1937
International Railway Company v The Nigara Parks Commission
[1937] UKPC 50
MacMillan
??
Year
Case Name
Citation
Author of Judgment
Lord Chancellor
1939
The Apostolic Thorne of St. Jacob (His Beatitude the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem) v Saba Eff Said
1939 UKPC 80
Sankey
??
1939
Seyyado Ibrahim Saibo and others v Jainambeebee
[1939] UKPC 81
MacDonell
??
Year
Case Name
Citation
Author of Judgment
Lord Chancellor
1940
Holford Stewart v George Alfred Francis Hancock
[1940] UKPC 18
Roche
Caldecote
1941
Olga Hall v Kingston and Saint Andrew Corporation
[1941] UKPC 1
Luxmoore
??
1941
Michel Habib Raji Ayoub and others v Sheikh Suleiman El Taji Ei Farouqi
[1941] UKPC 2
Atkin
??
1940
The Honourable John E. Brownlee v Vivian MacMillan
[1940] UKPC 36
Thankerton
Caldecote
1940
The Board of Trustees of the Lethbridge Irrigation District and another v The independent Order of Foresters and the Attorney-General of Canada and another and v The King v The Independent Order of Foresters and the Attorney-General of Canada and another (Consolidated Appeals)
[1940] UKPC 8
Caldecote
Caldecote
1940
Gywn A. True v Amalgamated Collieries of W.A. Limited
[1940] UKPC 17
Russell of Killowen
Caldecote
1940
George Richard Nicholas v The Commissioner of Taxes of the State of Victoria
[1940] UKPC 19
Thankerton
Caldecote
1941
Union of Benefices Measures 1923 to 1936 v The Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England
[1941] UKPC 12
Sankey
Caldecote
Year
Case Name
Citation
Author of Judgment
Lord Chancellor
1943
Atlantic Smoke Shops Limited v James H. Conlon and others, The Attorney General of Canada and others
[1943] UKPC 44
Simon
Simon