Co-operative Development Bank Plc V. Joe Golday Company Ltd. & Ors. (2000) LLJR-CA
Co-operative Development Bank Plc V. Joe Golday Company Ltd. & Ors. (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EKPE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of Hon. Justice G.G. Ezekwe delivered at the Federal High Court, Calabar on the 9th day of December, 1997 in favour of the plaintiffs. By a writ of summons filed […]
Adamu Garin Buzu V. Garba Garabi (2000) LLJR-CA
Adamu Garin Buzu V. Garba Garabi (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UMOREN, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of the High Court of Justice, Yobe State, sitting in its appellate jurisdiction Coram Hon. Justice B. S. Gujba Ali Garba delivered on 23rd December, 1996. The respondent as plaintiff instituted an action against the […]
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc & Anor V. Sparkling Breweries Ltd. & Anor (2000) LLJR-CA
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc & Anor V. Sparkling Breweries Ltd. & Anor (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ROWLAND, J.C.A. This appeal is from a judgment of Narebor, J., of the Warri High Court in suit No.W259/89 given on the 19th day of April, 1996, in which the learned trial Judge dismissed the appellants’ counter-claim […]
Clement C. Ebokan V. Ekwenibe & Sons Trading Company (2000) LLJR-CA
Clement C. Ebokan V. Ekwenibe & Sons Trading Company (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OGUNTADE, J.C.A. The parties had commenced a relationship between them as business partners. The agreement of the parties was that profits of the business be shared on ratio 14 to 1 as between the appellant and the respondent respectively. The respondent […]
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc V. Chief J. D. Okubama (2000) LLJR-CA
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc V. Chief J. D. Okubama (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IBIYEYE, J. C. A. Th is is an appeal against the judgment of Onafite Kuejubola, J. of the Delta State High Court of Justice sitting in Warri on the 25th day of September, 1998. The plaintiff who is the respondent […]
Mallam Ibrahim Sa?id Mohammed V. Dhl International Nigeria Limited (2000) LLJR-CA
Mallam Ibrahim Sa?id Mohammed V. Dhl International Nigeria Limited (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UMOREN, J.C.A. The claim before the lower Court is as hereinafter set out, the appellant was the Plaintiff in the Court below. He instituted an action claiming N348,040.00 from the defendant, the respondent in the lower Court for breach of contract […]
African Continental Bank Plc V. Victor Ndoma-egba (2000) LLJR-CA
African Continental Bank Plc V. Victor Ndoma-egba (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EDOZIE, J.C.A. This appeal emanated from Suit No. C/98/93 commenced at the Calabar High Court but concluded at the Ogoja High Court to which the trial Judge was transferred. It was commenced by the respondent as plaintiff suing on behalf of Ndoma-Egba, Ebri […]
Union Bank of Nigeria V. John D. Nwachukwu (2000) LLJR-CA
Union Bank of Nigeria V. John D. Nwachukwu (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MICHAEL EYARUOMA AKPIROROH, J.C.A. The action that gave rise to this appeal was instituted by the plaintiff in 1994. The claim as contained in the statement of claim is as follows: – (i) A declaration that the suspension and subsequent purported plaintiff […]
Samuel Ndefo V. Joseph Okeneke Obiesie & Ors. (2000) LLJR-CA
Samuel Ndefo V. Joseph Okeneke Obiesie & Ors. (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKAAHS, J.C.A. The focal point in this appeal is whether the appellant disclosed a cause of action against the respondents in suit No.W/357/92 which he instituted at the Warri High Court. The facts which are quite straight forward may be briefly stated […]
National Electric Power Authority V. B. Atukpor (2000) LLJR-CA
National Electric Power Authority V. B. Atukpor (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUKHTAR, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of the High Court of Oyo State sitting in Ibadan delivered on 28th November, 1996 on a preliminary objection that the Court lacked jurisdiction to hear the case, raised by the defendant, who is […]