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The most-cited opinions of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico on UpLaw — 896 decisions from 1917–2025, each with its treatment history and the cases that cite it.
- García Morales v. Padró Hernández 165 P.R. Dec. 324 · cited by 491
- Lluch v. España Service Station 117 P.R. Dec. 729 · cited by 437
- Medina Nazario v. McNeil Healthcare LLC 194 P.R. Dec. 723 · cited by 395
- Rivera Durán v. Banco Popular de Puerto Rico 152 P.R. Dec. 140 · cited by 310
- Estado Libre Asociado v. Aguayo 80 P.R. Dec. 552 · cited by 218
- Vera Morales v. Bravo 161 P.R. Dec. 308 · cited by 216
- Otero Mercado v. Toyota de Puerto Rico Corp. 163 P.R. Dec. 716 · cited by 213
- Negrón Placer v. Secretario de Justicia 154 P.R. Dec. 79 · cited by 195
- Torres Rivera v. Policía de Puerto Rico 196 P.R. Dec. 606 · cited by 191
- Pueblo v. Ortega Santiago 125 P.R. Dec. 203 · cited by 182
- Corp. of Presiding Bishop of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints v. Purcell 117 P.R. Dec. 714 · cited by 182
- In re: Aprobación de enmiendas al Reglamento del Tribunal de Apelaciones 2025 TSPR 42 · cited by 181
- Misión Industrial de Puerto Rico, Inc. v. Junta de Planificación de Puerto Rico 146 P.R. Dec. 64 · cited by 180
- PFZ Properties, Inc. v. General Accident Insurance 136 P.R. Dec. 881 · cited by 170
- Zorniak Air Services, Inc. v. Cessna Aircraft Co. 132 P.R. Dec. 170 · cited by 166
- Pueblo v. Cabán Torres 117 P.R. Dec. 645 · cited by 159
- Vázquez v. Administración de Reglamentos y Permisos 128 P.R. Dec. 513 · cited by 155
- Rebollo v. Yiyi Motors 161 P.R. Dec. 69 · cited by 151
- Arriaga Rivera v. Fondo del Seguro del Estado 98 TSPR 27 · cited by 150
- Pacheco Torres v. Estancias de Yauco 160 P.R. Dec. 409 · cited by 140
- López Vives v. Policía de Puerto Rico 118 P.R. Dec. 219 · cited by 140
- Associated Insurance Agencies, Inc. v. Comisionado de Seguros 144 P.R. Dec. 425 · cited by 138
- Hilton Hotels International, Inc. v. Junta de Salario Mínimo 74 P.R. Dec. 670 · cited by 138
- Sierra Berdecía v. Tribunal Superior de Puerto Rico 81 P.R. Dec. 554 · cited by 134
- Colón Prieto v. Géigel 115 P.R. Dec. 232 · cited by 131
- Meléndez Vega v. Caribbean International News 151 P.R. Dec. 649 · cited by 130
- Argüello López v. Argüello García 155 P.R. Dec. 62 · cited by 130
- Morán Ríos v. Martí Bardisona 165 P.R. Dec. 356 · cited by 130
- Fernández Mariño v. San Juan Cement Co. 118 P.R. Dec. 713 · cited by 128
- Banco Popular de Puerto Rico v. Gómez Alayón y otros 2023 TSPR 145 · cited by 127
- Rivera Rodríguez & Co. v. Lee Stowell Taylor 133 P.R. Dec. 881 · cited by 127
- Unisys Puerto Rico, Inc. v. Ramallo Bros. Printing, Inc. 128 P.R. Dec. 842 · cited by 126
- García Rubiera v. Asociación de Suscripción Conjunta de Seguro de Responsabilidad Obligatorio 165 P.R. Dec. 311 · cited by 125
- Jusino Figueroa v. Walgreens of San Patricio Inc. 155 P.R. Dec. 560 · cited by 119
- Henríquez Soto v. Consejo de Educación Superior 120 P.R. Dec. 194 · cited by 119
- Noriega Rodríguez v. Hernández Colón 135 P.R. Dec. 406 · cited by 119
- Yumac Home Furniture, Inc. v. Caguas Lumber Yard, Inc. 194 P.R. Dec. 96 · cited by 118
- Pressure Vessels of Puerto Rico, Inc. v. Empire Gas 137 P.R. Dec. 497 · cited by 117
- Trinidad García v. Chade 153 P.R. Dec. 280 · cited by 115
- Quiñones López v. Manzano Pozas 141 P.R. Dec. 139 · cited by 112
- Pérez Cruz v. Hospital La Concepción 115 P.R. Dec. 721 · cited by 111
- Comisión para los Asuntos de la Mujer ex rel. A.I.A.R. v. Giménez Muñoz 109 P.R. Dec. 715 · cited by 111
- Sánchez Rodríguez v. López Jiménez 116 P.R. Dec. 172 · cited by 110
- Asociación de Farmacias de la Comunidad v. Caribe Specialty 179 P.R. Dec. 923 · cited by 110
- Management Administration Services Corp. v. Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico 152 P.R. Dec. 599 · cited by 109
- Carattini v. Collazo Systems Analysis, Inc. 158 P.R. Dec. 345 · cited by 109
- Marina Industrial, Inc. v. Brown Boveri Corp. 114 P.R. Dec. 64 · cited by 108
- Blás Toledo v. Hospital Nuestra Señora de la Guadalupe 146 P.R. Dec. 267 · cited by 108
- T-JAC, Inc. v. Caguas Centrum Ltd. 148 P.R. Dec. 70 · cited by 107
- Hernández Agosto v. Romero Barceló 112 P.R. Dec. 407 · cited by 106
- Febles v. Romar Pool Construction 159 P.R. Dec. 714 · cited by 104
- Murphy Bernabe v. Tribunal Superior de Puerto Rico 103 P.R. Dec. 692 · cited by 102
- Figueroa Ferrer v. Estado Libre Asociado 107 P.R. Dec. 250 · cited by 99
- Medina Morales v. Merck, Sharp & Dhome, Química de P.R., Inc. 135 P.R. Dec. 716 · cited by 98
- Elba A.B.M. v. Universidad de Puerto Rico 125 P.R. Dec. 294 · cited by 98
- Rivera Santana v. Superior Packaging Inc. 132 P.R. Dec. 115 · cited by 98
- Ex parte Negrón Rivera 120 P.R. Dec. 61 · cited by 97
- Municipio de San Juan v. Junta de Calidad Ambiental, Administración 99 TSPR 147 · cited by 96
- Pueblo v. Maisonave Rodríguez 129 P.R. Dec. 49 · cited by 96
- Rivera Concepción v. Administración de Reglamentos y Permisos 152 P.R. Dec. 116 · cited by 96
- Asociación Vecinos del Hospital San Jorge v. United Medical Corp. 150 P.R. Dec. 70 · cited by 96
- Arroyo v. Rattan Specialties, Inc. 117 P.R. Dec. 35 · cited by 95
- Pueblo v. Dolce 105 P.R. Dec. 422 · cited by 95
- Santa Aponte v. Hernández 105 P.R. Dec. 750 · cited by 93
- Cárdenas Maxán v. Rodríguez 119 P.R. Dec. 642 · cited by 92
- Warner Lambert Co. v. Tribunal Superior 101 P.R. Dec. 378 · cited by 91
- Soto v. Hotel Caribe Hilton 137 P.R. Dec. 294 · cited by 91
- Pueblo v. Irizarry Irizarry 156 P.R. Dec. 780 · cited by 91
- Pagán Hernández v. Universidad de Puerto Rico 107 P.R. Dec. 720 · cited by 91
- Solá Gutiérrez v. Bengoa Becerra 182 P.R. Dec. 675 · cited by 91
- Zachry International of Puerto Rico, Inc. v. Tribunal Superior de Puerto Rico 104 P.R. Dec. 267 · cited by 90
- Banco Popular de Puerto Rico v. Municipio de Aguadilla 144 P.R. Dec. 651 · cited by 90
- Audiovisual Language v. Sistema de Estacionamiento Natal Hermanos 144 P.R. Dec. 563 · cited by 89
- Dávila Mundo v. Hospital San Miguel, Inc. 117 P.R. Dec. 807 · cited by 89
- Oriental Bank & Trust v. Perapi S.E. 192 P.R. Dec. 7 · cited by 88
- Rivera Pérez v. Cruz Corchado 119 P.R. Dec. 8 · cited by 88
- La Facultad para las Ciencias Sociales Aplicadas, Inc. v. Consejo de Educación Superior 133 P.R. Dec. 521 · cited by 87
- Vélez Reboyras v. Secretario de Justicia 115 P.R. Dec. 533 · cited by 87
- A & P General Contractors, Inc. v. Asociación Caná, Inc. 110 P.R. Dec. 753 · cited by 86
- Maldonado Ortiz v. Soltero Harrington 113 P.R. Dec. 494 · cited by 86
- Rivera Santiago v. Secretario de Hacienda 119 P.R. Dec. 265 · cited by 85
- Colón Muñoz v. Lotería de Puerto Rico 167 P.R. Dec. 625 · cited by 85
- Rodríguez Cancel v. Autoridad de Energía Eléctrica 116 P.R. Dec. 443 · cited by 84
- Rivera Rentas v. A & C Development Corp. 144 P.R. Dec. 450 · cited by 83
- Metropolitana S.E. v. Administración de Reglamentos y Permisos 138 P.R. Dec. 200 · cited by 83
- Vázquez y otro v. Consejo de Titulares y Junta de Directores del Condominio Los Corales y otros 2025 TSPR 56 · cited by 82
- Neca Mortgage Corp. v. A & W Developers S.E. 137 P.R. Dec. 860 · cited by 82
- Puerto Rico Telephone Co. v. Junta Reglamentadora de Telecomunicaciones 151 P.R. Dec. 269 · cited by 80
- Estado Libre Asociado v. Cole Vázquez 164 P.R. Dec. 608 · cited by 79
- Odriozola v. Superior Cosmetic Distributors Corp. 116 P.R. Dec. 485 · cited by 79
- Domínguez Talavera v. Caguas Expressway Motors, Inc. 148 P.R. Dec. 387 · cited by 79
- Misión Industrial de Puerto Rico, Inc. v. Junta de Planificación de Puerto Rico y Autoridad de Acueductos y Alcantarillados 142 P.R. Dec. 656 · cited by 79
- Vélez Ramírez v. Romero Barceló 112 P.R. Dec. 716 · cited by 78
- Zambrana Maldonado v. Estado Libre Asociado 129 P.R. Dec. 740 · cited by 78
- Reyes Salcedo v. Policía de Puerto Rico 143 P.R. Dec. 85 · cited by 77
- Díaz Fontánez v. Wyndham Hotel Corp. 155 P.R. Dec. 364 · cited by 77
- Fuertes v. Administración de Reglamentos y Permisos 134 P.R. Dec. 947 · cited by 77
- Partido Socialista Puertorriqueño v. Comisión Estatal de Elecciones 110 P.R. Dec. 400 · cited by 77
- Soto v. Giménez Muñoz 112 P.R. Dec. 477 · cited by 77
- Sociedad de Gananciales v. González Padín Co. 117 P.R. Dec. 94 · cited by 76
- Pueblo v. Acevedo Estrada 150 P.R. Dec. 84 · cited by 76
- Ortiz v. Cruz Pabón 103 P.R. Dec. 939 · cited by 76
- Rivera Rivera v. Insular Wire Products Corp. 140 P.R. Dec. 912 · cited by 76
- García Pagán v. Shiley Caribbean, Shiley Laboratories, Inc. 122 P.R. Dec. 193 · cited by 74
- Juliá Padró v. Vidal 153 P.R. Dec. 357 · cited by 74
- Rivera Escuté v. Delgado 92 P.R. Dec. 765 · cited by 72
- Estado Libre Asociado v. Coca Cola Bottling Co. 115 P.R. Dec. 197 · cited by 72
- Silva v. Hernández Agosto 118 P.R. Dec. 45 · cited by 71
- Ramírez Rivera v. Departamento de Salud y Administración de Salud Mental y contra la Adicción 147 P.R. Dec. 901 · cited by 71
- Dorante v. Wrangler of P.R. 145 P.R. Dec. 408 · cited by 71
- In re Collazo Maldonado 159 P.R. Dec. 141 · cited by 71
- Neptune Packing Corp. v. Wackenhut Corp. 120 P.R. Dec. 283 · cited by 70
- Roig Commercial Bank v. Rosario Cirino 126 P.R. Dec. 613 · cited by 70
- Partido Popular Democrático v. Barreto Pérez 111 P.R. Dec. 199 · cited by 70
- Cruz Negrón v. Administración de Corrección 164 P.R. Dec. 341 · cited by 70
- Torres Torres v. Torres Serrano 179 P.R. Dec. 481 · cited by 70
- Cuadrado Lugo v. Santiago Rodríguez 126 P.R. Dec. 272 · cited by 70
- Pueblo v. Zayas Rodríguez 147 P.R. Dec. 530 · cited by 70
- Piñero González v. Autoridad de Acueductos y Alcantarillados 146 P.R. Dec. 890 · cited by 70
- Ramírez Anglada v. Club Cala de Palmas 123 P.R. Dec. 339 · cited by 70
- Galib Frangie v. Vocero de Puerto Rico, Inc. 138 P.R. Dec. 560 · cited by 68
- Irizarry López v. García Cámara 155 P.R. Dec. 713 · cited by 68
- Young v. Vega 136 P.R. Dec. 157 · cited by 68
- RBR Construction, S.E. v. Autoridad de Carreteras y Transportación de Puerto Rico y su Junta de Subasta 149 P.R. Dec. 836 · cited by 68
- López Salas v. Junta de Planificación 80 P.R. Dec. 646 · cited by 68
- Martínez v. Junta de Planificación 109 P.R. Dec. 839 · cited by 67
- Pueblo v. Bonilla Romero 120 P.R. Dec. 92 · cited by 67
- Pagán Navedo v. Rivera Sierra 143 P.R. Dec. 314 · cited by 67
- El Pueblo de Puerto Rico v. Rodríguez Aponte 116 P.R. Dec. 653 · cited by 66
- Santini Rivera v. Serv Air, Inc. 137 P.R. Dec. 1 · cited by 66
- Víctor Souffront Cordero v. Autoridad de Acueductos y Alcantarillados 164 P.R. Dec. 663 · cited by 66
- Valle v. American International Insurance 108 P.R. Dec. 692 · cited by 66
- El Pueblo de Puerto Rico v. Ortiz Martínez 116 P.R. Dec. 139 · cited by 66
- Birriel Colón v. Supermercado Los Colobos (Econo Rial, Inc.) e Integrand Assurance Company 2023 TSPR 120 · cited by 65
- Cooperativa de Seguros Múltiples v. Lugo Torres 136 P.R. Dec. 203 · cited by 65
- Partido Independentista Puertorriqueño v. Comisión Estatal de Elecciones 120 P.R. Dec. 580 · cited by 65
- Estado Libre Asociado v. Hermandad de Empleados del Negociado de Seguridad de Empleos 104 P.R. Dec. 436 · cited by 65
- Jorge E. Martínez, Inc. v. Abijoe Realty Corp. 151 P.R. Dec. 1 · cited by 65
- Pilot Life Insurance v. Crespo Martínez 136 P.R. Dec. 624 · cited by 65
- Cintrón v. Estado Libre Asociado 127 P.R. Dec. 582 · cited by 64
- Dávila v. Antilles Shipping, Inc. 147 P.R. Dec. 483 · cited by 64
- Pueblo v. Echevarría Rodríguez 128 P.R. Dec. 299 · cited by 64
- González Méndez v. Acción Social de Puerto Rico 196 P.R. Dec. 213 · cited by 64
- Rolón García v. Charlie Car Rental, Inc. 148 P.R. Dec. 420 · cited by 64
- Gallardo v. Clavell 131 P.R. Dec. 275 · cited by 64
- In re Colón Torres 129 P.R. Dec. 490 · cited by 63
- Partido Popular Democrático v. Rosselló González 139 P.R. Dec. 643 · cited by 63
- Hatton v. Municipio de Ponce 134 P.R. Dec. 1001 · cited by 63
- Oliveros v. Abréu 101 P.R. Dec. 209 · cited by 62
- Pueblo v. Lebrón 108 P.R. Dec. 324 · cited by 62
- Pueblo v. Malavé González 120 P.R. Dec. 470 · cited by 62
- Pueblo v. Carrasquillo Carrasquillo 102 P.R. Dec. 545 · cited by 62
- Echevarría Jiménez v. Sucesión de Pérez Meri 123 P.R. Dec. 664 · cited by 61
- El Pueblo de Puerto Rico v. Bigio Pastrana 116 P.R. Dec. 748 · cited by 61
- Pereira v. International Basic Economy Corp. 95 P.R. Dec. 28 · cited by 61
- Vives Vázquez v. Estado Libre Asociado 142 P.R. Dec. 117 · cited by 61
- Cruz Cruz y otra v. Casa Bella Corp. y otros 2024 TSPR 47 · cited by 60
- Asociación de Periodistas v. González Vázquez 127 P.R. Dec. 704 · cited by 60
- Pérez v. Bauzá 83 P.R. Dec. 220 · cited by 60
- Román v. Roig 93 P.R. Dec. 685 · cited by 60
- Riley v. Rodríguez de Pacheco 119 P.R. Dec. 762 · cited by 60
- Maldonado v. Pichardo 104 P.R. Dec. 778 · cited by 60
- Estado Libre Asociado v. Puerto Rico Telephone Co. 114 P.R. Dec. 394 · cited by 60
- Quirós v. I. T. T. Western Hemisphere Directories, Inc. 108 P.R. Dec. 536 · cited by 60
- Rodríguez Cruz v. Padilla Ayala 125 P.R. Dec. 486 · cited by 59
- Parkside v. M.G.I.C. Financial Corp. 128 P.R. Dec. 538 · cited by 59
- Ex parte Valencia 116 P.R. Dec. 909 · cited by 59
- Torres Acosta v. Junta Examinadora de Ingenieros 161 P.R. Dec. 696 · cited by 59
- Delgado Rodríguez v. Nazario de Ferrer 121 P.R. Dec. 347 · cited by 59
- Transporte Sonnell, LLC v. Junta de Subastas de la Autoridad de Carreteras y Transportación de Puerto Rico y otro 2024 TSPR 82 · cited by 58
- Hernández Nieves v. Fournier 80 P.R. Dec. 93 · cited by 58
- Marketing & Brokerage Specialists, Inc. v. Departamento de Agricultura 118 P.R. Dec. 319 · cited by 58
- Méndez de Rodríguez v. Morales Molina 142 P.R. Dec. 26 · cited by 58
- McConnell Jiménez v. Palau Grajales 161 P.R. Dec. 734 · cited by 58
- Pueblo v. Rivero Diodonet 121 P.R. Dec. 454 · cited by 58
- Pueblo v. Mantilla Rodríguez 71 P.R. Dec. 36 · cited by 58
- Colón v. Romero Barceló 112 P.R. Dec. 573 · cited by 58
- Producciones Tommy Muñiz, Inc. v. Comité Organizador de los VIII Juegos Panamericanos (COPAN) 113 P.R. Dec. 517 · cited by 57
- Banco Metropolitano de Bayamón v. Berríos Marcano 110 P.R. Dec. 721 · cited by 57
- Rivera v. Enríquez Marín 153 P.R. Dec. 323 · cited by 57
- López Vicil v. ITT Intermedia, Inc. 142 P.R. Dec. 857 · cited by 57
- Camaleglo Corp. v. Dorado Wings, Inc. 118 P.R. Dec. 20 · cited by 57
- Lugo Montalvo v. Sol Meliá Vacation Club 194 P.R. Dec. 209 · cited by 57
- In re Acosta Grubb 119 P.R. Dec. 595 · cited by 57
- Monllor Arzola v. Sociedad Legal de Gananciales 138 P.R. Dec. 600 · cited by 57
- Milán Rodríguez v. Muñoz Gil de Lamadrid 110 P.R. Dec. 610 · cited by 57
- Pérez Segovia v. Tribunal de Distrito de San Juan 69 P.R. Dec. 4 · cited by 57
- Capote Rivera y otros v. Voilí Voilá Corporation y otros 2024 TSPR 29 · cited by 57
- Comisión Estatal de Elecciones v. Departamento de Estado del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico 134 P.R. Dec. 927 · cited by 56
- Urrutia v. Autoridad de Acueductos y Alcantarillados 103 P.R. Dec. 643 · cited by 56
- Luis Romero v. Reyes Rivera 164 P.R. Dec. 721 · cited by 56
- Irizarry v. Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products Co. 150 P.R. Dec. 155 · cited by 56
- Vélez Rodríguez v. Administración de Reglamentos y Permisos 167 P.R. Dec. 684 · cited by 56
- Díaz v. Tribunal Superior 93 P.R. Dec. 79 · cited by 56
- Flores v. Municipio de Caguas 114 P.R. Dec. 521 · cited by 56
- Moa v. Estado Libre Asociado 100 P.R. Dec. 573 · cited by 56
- Lagares Pérez v. Estado Libre Asociado 144 P.R. Dec. 601 · cited by 56
- Rodríguez Rodríguez v. Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico 130 P.R. Dec. 562 · cited by 56
- Noriega Rodríguez v. Hernández Colón 122 P.R. Dec. 650 · cited by 56
- Montalvo v. Autoridad de los Puertos y American Airlines 153 P.R. Dec. 559 · cited by 55