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.
1928-1929
| 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
 | 
1930-1931
| 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
 | 
1932-1933
| 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
 | 
1934-1935
| 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
 | 
1936-1937
| 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 | 
??
 | 
1938-1939
| 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 | 
??
 | 
1940-1941
| 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
 | 
1942-1943
| 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
 | 
See also