(Mrs) Bomo Ivbiyaro (Nee Francis) & Ors. V. Mrs Omokaro Moni Francis (Nee Obire) (2001) LLJR-CA
(Mrs) Bomo Ivbiyaro (Nee Francis) & Ors. V. Mrs Omokaro Moni Francis (Nee Obire) (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IKONGBEH, J. C. A. This is an appeal against the ruling of the Rivers State High Court (D W. Okocha, J.), sitting at Port Harcourt, dismissing an application to re-list a suit dismissed for want of […]
Aaron Awuzie & Ors. V. Ofurum Awujuo & Ors. (2001) LLJR-CA
Aaron Awuzie & Ors. V. Ofurum Awujuo & Ors. (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JAMES OGENYI OGEBE, J.C.A. The respondents sued the appellants in Owerri High Court in a writ of summons as follows: “1. A declaration that the plaintiffs are entitled to the customary right of occupancy to that piece or parcel of land […]
Prince Cyril Ahaneku & Ors V. Nze Michael Ekeruo & Ors (2001) LLJR-CA
Prince Cyril Ahaneku & Ors V. Nze Michael Ekeruo & Ors (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IKONGBEH, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Imo State High Court (G.I. Udom-Azogu, J.), sitting at Owerri. The appellants were the plaintiffs before the court below. They had started proceeding by way of judicial review […]
F. Wakwah & Ors. V. S. A. I. Ossai (2001) LLJR-CA
F. Wakwah & Ors. V. S. A. I. Ossai (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKPIROROH, J.C.A. T his is an appeal against the judgment of Ichoku J. (as he then was) of the Rivers State High Court holden at Port Harcourt, delivered on 9/6/93 and 3rd February, 1993 in suit No. PHC/312/92. By originating summons, […]
Bulet International Nigeria Limited V. Tajudeen Kolawole Balogun (Trading Under the Name and Style Roasio International) (2001) LLJR-CA
Bulet International Nigeria Limited V. Tajudeen Kolawole Balogun (Trading Under the Name and Style Roasio International) (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RABIU DANLAMI MUHAMMAD, J.C.A The writ of summons in this suit was initially issued under the undefended suit. The plaintiff’s claim, who is now the respondent in this appeal, was for the sum of […]
Alh. Sabitu Abdullahi Zuntu V. Alh. Muhammed Sambo Suleiman Zuntu (2001) LLJR-CA
Alh. Sabitu Abdullahi Zuntu V. Alh. Muhammed Sambo Suleiman Zuntu (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report VICTOR AIMEPOMO OYELEYE OMAGE, J.C.A. In the court below the Respondent in this appeal sued the Appellant by a writ of summons filed in the High Court Kaduna, Kaduna State, and claimed the following reliefs: (a) An order that the […]
Ogunmola V. Mari Mohammed Kida (2001) LLJR-CA
Ogunmola V. Mari Mohammed Kida (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUKHTAR, J.C.A. In the court below the plaintiff who is now the respondent in this appeal claimed the following reliefs in his statement of claim, which supersedes the writ. See Korobotei v. Obubo (1999) 9 NWLR (Pt.620) 655. (a) An order of specific performance compelling […]
Aeromaritime Nigeria Ltd V. Lagos State Internal Revenue Board (2001) LLJR-CA
Aeromaritime Nigeria Ltd V. Lagos State Internal Revenue Board (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report O. ADEREMI, J.C.A., By an originating summons, the respondent who was the applicant at the court below (High Court of Lagos State sitting at Lagos: coram Alabi J.) claimed against the appellant who was the respondent in that court as follows:- […]
Friday Michael V. The State (2001) LLJR-CA
Friday Michael V. The State (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OGEBE, J.C.A. The appellant was tried in the High Court of Imo State in the Aba Judicial Division (now in Abia State) of the offence of armed robbery contrary to section 1(2)(a) of the Robbery and Fire Arms (Special Provisions) Decree No. 47 of 1970 […]
The Owners of the Mv Angara & Anor V. Chrismatel Shipping Company Limited (2001) LLJR-CA
The Owners of the Mv Angara & Anor V. Chrismatel Shipping Company Limited (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PIUS OLAYIWOLA ADEREMI, J.C.A. In the court below (Federal High Court) presided over by Okeke J. the plaintiff (hereinafter referred to as respondent/cross-appellant) claimed against the defendants (hereinafter referred to as appellant) jointly and severally the sum […]