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Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text		Citation Index †
Veen v R (No 2)	(1988) 164 CLR 465		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1988	Legal Online / Westlaw		2752
March v E & MH Stramare Pty Ltd	[1991] HCA 12; (1991) 171 CLR 506; 99 ALR 423; (1991) 12 MVR 353; (1991) 65 ALJR 334; [1991] Aust Torts Reports 81-095	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	24 Apr 1991	AustLII		2337
Sutherland Shire Council v Heyman	[1985] HCA 41; (1985) 157 CLR 424; 60 ALR 1; (1985) 59 ALJR 564; (1985) 56 LGRA 120; 10 ATPR 41-238	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	4 Jul 1985	AustLII		936
Rogers v Whitaker	[1992] HCA 58; (1992) 175 CLR 479; (1992) 109 ALR 625; (1992) 67 ALJR 47; [1992] Aust Torts Reports 81-189; 51 ATPR 40-771	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	19 Nov 1992	AustLII		793
Secretary, Department of Health and Community Services v JWB and SMB	[1992] HCA 15; (1992) 175 CLR 218; [1992] FLC 92-293; (1992) 106 ALR 385; (1992) 15 Fam LR 392; 66 ALJR 300	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	6 May 1992	AustLII		783
Brodie v Singleton Shire Council; Ghantous v Hawkesbury Shire Council	[2001] HCA 29; (2001) 206 CLR 512; (2001) 180 ALR 145; (2001) 75 ALJR 992; (2001) 114 LGERA 235; [2001] Aust Torts Reports 81-607; (2001) 33 MVR 289; (2001) 22 Leg Rep 13	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	31 May 2001	AustLII		711
Chappel v Hart	(1998) 195 CLR 232; (1998) 156 ALR 517; (1998) 14 Leg Rep 2		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1998	Legal Online / Westlaw		708
Sullivan v Moody	[2001] HCA 59; (2001) 207 CLR 562; (2001) 183 ALR 404; (2001) 75 ALJR 1570; (2001) 28 Fam LR 104; [2001] Aust Torts Reports 81-622; (2001) 22 Leg Rep 2	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2001	AustLII		689
Graham Barclay Oysters Pty Ltd v Ryan	[2002] HCA 54; (2002) 211 CLR 540; (2002) 194 ALR 337; (2002) 77 ALJR 183; [2003] Aust Torts Reports 81-681; (2002) 125 LGERA 1; (2002) 23 Leg Rep 2; 234 IPR 74	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Dec 2002	AustLII		683
Bolam v Friern Hospital Management Committee	[1957] 2 All ER 118; [1957] 1 WLR 582; (1957) 1 BMLR 1		United Kingdom	circa 1957	LexisNexis		629
Western Australia v Commonwealth	[1995] HCA 47; (1995) 183 CLR 373; (1995) 128 ALR 1; (1995) 69 ALJR 309; [1995] EOC 92-687	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	16 Mar 1995	AustLII		547
Jaensch v Coffey	[1984] HCA 52; (1984) 155 CLR 549; (1984) 54 ALR 417; (1984) 58 ALJR 426; [1984] Aust Torts Reports 80-300; (1984) 1 MVR 257	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	20 Aug 1984	AustLII		529
Crimmins v Stevedoring Industry Finance Committee	[1999] HCA 59; (1999) 200 CLR 1; (1999) 167 ALR 1; (1999) 74 ALJR 1; (1999) 19 Leg Rep 2; [1999] Aust Torts Reports 81-532	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Nov 1999	AustLII		504
Osman v UK	(1998) 29 EHRR 245	European Court of Human Rights	Europe	circa 1998			386
Sidaway v Board of Governors of the Bethlem Royal Hospital & Maudsley Hospital Board	[1985] UKHL 1; [1985] AC 871; [1985] 1 All ER 643; [1985] 2 WLR 480; (1985) 82 LSG 1256	House of Lords	United Kingdom	21 Feb 1985	BAILII		284
Tabet v Gett	[2010] HCA 12; (2010) 240 CLR 537; (2010) 265 ALR 227; (2010) 84 ALJR 292; [2010] Aust Torts Reports 82-057	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	21 Apr 2010	AustLII		283
New South Wales v Fahy	[2007] HCA 20; (2007) 232 CLR 486; (2007) 236 ALR 406; (2007) 81 ALJR 1021; [2007] Aust Torts Reports 81-889; (2007) 4 DDCR 459	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	22 May 2007	AustLII		273
Alcock v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police	[1991] UKHL 5; [1992] 1 AC 310; [1991] 4 All ER 907; [1991] 2 WLR 814; (1991) 8 BMLR 37; (1992) 89 LSG 34; [1992] PIQR P1	House of Lords	United Kingdom	28 Nov 1991	BAILII		220
Gifford v Strang Patrick Stevedoring Pty Ltd	[2003] HCA 33; (2003) 214 CLR 269; (2003) 198 ALR 100; (2003) 24 Leg Rep 2	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2003	AustLII		187
Stuart v Kirkland-Veenstra	[2009] HCA 15; (2009) 237 CLR 215; (2009) 254 ALR 432; (2009) 83 ALJR 623; [2009] Aust Torts Reports 82-006	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	22 Apr 2009	AustLII		182
New South Wales v Paige	[2002] NSWCA 235; (2002) 60 NSWLR 371; [2002] Aust Torts Reports 81-676; (2002) 115 IR 283; (2002) 52 AILR 5-410	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	19 Jul 2002	AustLII		164
Rabone v Pennine Care NHS Trust	[2012] UKSC 2; [2012] 2 AC 72; [2012] 2 All ER 381; [2012] 2 WLR 381; [2012] All ER (D) 59	United Kingdom Supreme Court	United Kingdom	8 Feb 2012	BAILII		119
McHale v Watson	[1966] HCA 13; (1966) 115 CLR 199; [1966] ALR 513; (1966) 39 ALJR 459	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	7 Mar 1966	AustLII		117
Brooks v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis	[2005] UKHL 24; [2005] 2 All ER 489; [2005] 1 WLR 1495; [2005] Po LR 157	House of Lords	United Kingdom	21 Apr 2005	BAILII		112
Harriton v Stephens	[2006] HCA 15; (2006) 226 CLR 52; (2006) 226 ALR 391; 80 ALJR 791; [2006] Aust Torts Reports 81-843	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	9 May 2006	AustLII		94
Schloendorff v Society of New York Hospital	105 NE 92; 211 NY 125; 52 LRANS 505		United States - New York	circa 2001			88
D v East Berkshire Community Health NHS Trust	[2005] UKHL 23; [2005] 2 AC 373; [2005] 2 All ER 443; [2005] 2 WLR 993; 83 BMLR 66; [2005] Fam Law 615; [2005] 2All ER 445	House of Lords	United Kingdom	21 Apr 2005	BAILII		84
(2007) 2515 Unts 3	(2007) 2515 UNTS 3		International	circa 2007			77
Hunter Area Health Service v Presland	[2005] NSWCA 33; (2005) 63 NSWLR 22	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	21 Apr 2005	AustLII		74
Tarasoff v Regents of the University of California	551 P2d 334; 131 Cal Rptr 14; 17 Cal3d 425; 83 ALR 3d 1166		United States - California	circa 2001			69
Hill v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire	[1987] UKHL 12; [1988] 2 All ER 238; [1988] 2 WLR 1049	House of Lords	United Kingdom	28 Apr 1987	BAILII		68
Hunter and New England Local Health District v McKenna	[2014] HCA 44; (2014) 253 CLR 270; (2014) 314 ALR 505; (2014) 89 ALJR 39	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Nov 2014	AustLII		59
Cran v New South Wales	[2004] NSWCA 92; (2004) 62 NSWLR 95; [2004] Aust Torts Reports 81-737	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	29 Mar 2004	AustLII		57
Australian Capital Territory v Crowley	[2012] ACTCA 52; (2012) 7 ACTLR 142; (2012) 273 FLR 370	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory - Court of Appeal	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	17 Dec 2012	AustLII		49
Gover v South Australia & Perriam	(1985) 39 SASR 543; [1985] Aust Torts Reports 80-758	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1985	Legal Online / Westlaw		49
Reeves v R	[2013] HCA 57; 304 ALR 251; (2013) 88 ALJR 215	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	18 Dec 2013	AustLII		44
Costello v Chief Constable of the Northumbria Police	[1998] EWCA Civ 3536; [1999] 1 All ER 550; [1999] ICR 752	England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division	United Kingdom - England and Wales	3 Dec 1998	BAILII		41
McKenna v Hunter & New England Local Health District	[2013] NSWCA 476; [2013] Aust Torts Reports 82-158	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	23 Dec 2013	AustLII		40
Carrier v Bonham	[2001] QCA 234; [2002] 1 Qd R 474	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	22 Jun 2001	AustLII		40
Grimwade v Victoria	(1997) 90 A Crim R 526; [1997] Aust Torts Reports 81-422		Australia	circa 1997	Legal Online / Westlaw		36
Hill v Hamilton-Wentworth Regional Police Services Board	[2007] SCC 41; [2007] 3 SCR 129; (2007) 285 DLR (4th) 620; [2007] SCJ No 41	Supreme Court of Canada	Canada	4 Oct 2007	Supreme Court of Canada		29
Wilson v New South Wales	[2001] NSWSC 869; (2001) 53 NSWLR 407	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	28 Sep 2001	AustLII		29
Presland v Hunter Area Health Service	[2003] NSWSC 754	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	19 Aug 2003	AustLII		24
Melchior v Cattanach	[2000] QSC 285; [2001] Aust Torts Reports 81-597	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	23 Aug 2000	AustLII		16
Palmer v Tees Health Authority	[1999] EWCA Civ 1533; [2000] PNLR 87; [2000] PIQR P1; [1999] Lloyds Rep Med 351	England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division	United Kingdom - England and Wales	2 Jun 1999	BAILII		14
Kirkland-Veenstra v Stuart	[2008] VSCA 32; (2008) 23 VR 1; [2008] Aust Torts Reports 81-936	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	29 Feb 2008	AustLII		13
Crowley v Commonwealth	[2011] ACTSC 89; (2011) 251 FLR 1	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	27 May 2011	AustLII		12
"The Moral Foundations of Tort Law"	(1992) 77 Iowa Law Review 449	Iowa Law Review	United States	circa 1992	HeinOnline / LexisNexis		12
Holgate v Lancashire Mental Hospitals Board	[1937] 4 All ER 19		United Kingdom	circa 1937	LexisNexis		12
Peat v Lin	[2004] QSC 219; [2005] 1 Qd R 40	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	3 Aug 2004	AustLII		11
Adamson v Motor Vehicle Insurance Trust	[1957] WALawRp 1; (1957) 58 WALR 56		Australia - Western Australia	18 Mar 1957	AustLII		11
Courtney v Tasmania	[2000] TASSC 83	Supreme Court of Tasmania	Australia - Tasmania	30 Jun 2000	AustLII		7
O'Grady v New South Wales (No 2)	[2008] NSWSC 1394	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	23 Dec 2008	AustLII		6
"Police Liability for Negligent Investigations: When Will a Duty of Care Arise"	(2006) 11 Deakin Law Review 33	Deakin Law Review	Australia	circa 2006	AustLII		6
Bonham v Carrier	[2000] QDC 226; (2000) 21 Qld Lawyer Reps 87	District Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	4 Aug 2000	AustLII		6
White v Pile	68 WN (NSW) 176		Australia - New South Wales	circa 2001			6
Simon v Hunter & New England Local Health District; McKenna v Hunter & New England Local Health District	[2012] NSWDC 19	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	2 Mar 2012	AustLII		5
Gibbs v QLD	[2000] QCA 33	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	21 Feb 2000	AustLII		5
M'Naghten's Case	[1843] UKHL J16; 8 ER 718	House of Lords	United Kingdom	19 Jun 1843	BAILII		5
"Where Is the Line to Be Drawn - Medical Negligence and Insanity in Hunter Area Health Service v Presland"	(2006) 28 Sydney Law Review 181	Sydney Law Review	Australia	circa 2006	AustLII		4
Boehm v Deleuil	[2005] WADC 55	District Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	30 Mar 2005	AustLII		4
Home Office v Dorset Yacht Co Ltd	[1969] 2 QB 412; [1969] 2 All ER 564; [1969] 2 WLR 1008		United Kingdom	circa 1969	LexisNexis / Westlaw		4
[2012] NTMC 032	[2012] NTMC 032	Northern Territory Magistrate's Court	Australia - Northern Territory	circa 2012	AustLII		3
Simon v Hunter and New England Area Health Service	[2009] NSWSC 758	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	31 Jul 2009	AustLII		3
"'Denying Justice': Does the Tort of Negligent Investigation go Far Enough?"	(2008) 16 Tort Law Review 48	Tort Law Review	Australia	circa 2008	Legal Online		3
"Negligent investigation: the end of malicious prosecution in Canada"	(2008) 124 Law Quarterly Review 205	Law Quarterly Review	United Kingdom	circa 2008	Westlaw		3
"Reconstructing Damages"	(2003) 27 Melbourne University Law Review 697	Melbourne University Law Review	Australia	circa 2003	AustLII		3
Mensinga v Commissioner, Australian Federal Police	[2001] ACTSC 46; 161 FLR 149	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	18 May 2001	AustLII		3
M ’ Naghten ’ s case	[1843] All ER 229		United Kingdom	circa 1843	LexisNexis		3
"Police Civil Liability for Negligent Investigation: An Analysis of the Supreme Court of Canada Decision in Hill v Hamilton-Wentworth Regional Police Services Board"	(2008) 53 Criminal Law Quarterly 469	Criminal Law Quarterly	United States	circa 2008	HeinOnline		2
"Police negligence in domestic violence cases and the Canadian case of Mooney: what should have happened, and could it happen in New Zealand?"	[2006] 2 New Zealand Law Review 243	New Zealand Law Review	New Zealand	circa 2006	HeinOnline / Informit / LexisNexis		2
"Spurious Relationship between Moral Blameworthiness and Liability for Negligence, The"	(2004) 28 Melbourne University Law Review 343	Melbourne University Law Review	Australia	circa 2004	AustLII		2
Heptonstall v Gaskin	[2003] NSWSC 693	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	1 Aug 2003	AustLII		2
"Negligence, Compensation, and the Coherence of Tort Law"	(2003) 91 Georgetown Law Journal 585	Georgetown Law Journal	United States	circa 2003	HeinOnline / LexisNexis		2
Hertfordshire Police v Van Colle	[2008] 3 All ER 122		United Kingdom	circa 2008	LexisNexis		1
Partington v London Borough of Wandsworth	[1990] Fam Law 468		United Kingdom	circa 1990	LexisNexis		1
Donoghue v Stevenson	[1932] AC 562		United Kingdom	circa 1932	LexisNexis / Westlaw		1