Agip (Nigeria) Ltd. V Agip Petroleum International & 7 Ors (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. ADEKEYE, J.S.C The appeal and cross-appeal, are against the ruling of the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal delivered on the 22nd of July, 2002. at the court of trial, the Federal High Court Lagos, the minority…

Ape Salisu & Ors. V Lateef Odumade & Anor (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report I.F. OGBUAGU, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division (hereinafter called “the court below”) stated in the Respondents’ Brief to be “Ibadan Judicial Division”) delivered on 3rd April, 2003 affirming the judgment…

Panalpina World Transport (Nig.) Ltd. V J. B. Olandeen International & Ors (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. ADEKEYE, J.S.C. The particulars of claim filed by J. B. Olandeen International Limited on the 19th of September 1990 as plaintiffs before the Federal High Court Lagos reflected a claim brought jointly and severally against the…

Pan Afican Int. Incorporation & 2 Ors V Shoreline Lifeboats Ltd & Anor (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report F.F. TABAI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Lagos Judicial Division of the Court of Appeal delivered on the 19th of June 2003. The Appellant who were the 2nd, 3rd and 4th…

Augustine Obineche & Ors V. Humphrey Akusobi & Ors (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. ADEKEYE, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division delivered on the 8th day of July 2003. The respondents were plaintiffs at the High Court of Imo State, Orlu Judicial Division…

Yele Oyeneyin & Anor V Dr. A. Akinkugbe (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. O. ADEKEYE, JSC The parties in this appeal commenced an action before the High Court of Justice, Ondo State in the Ondo Judicial Division. The respondents-cross appellants as plaintiffs before the trial court sued the 1st appellant/cross-respondent claiming as follows:-…

Mr. Melford Agala & 9 Ors V Chief Benjamin Okusin & 3ors (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A.M. MUKHTAR, JSC  The plaintiffs (who are now the respondents in this appeal) in the High Court of Rivers State Holden at Degema claimed the following reliefs as per their amended Statement of Claim against the defendants…

Jfs Investment Ltd. Vs Brawal Line Ltd. & Ors (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUFUNLOLA OYELOLA ADEKEYE This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division delivered on the 10th of May 2000. The appellant, JFS International was the plaintiff in the suit filed at the Federal High Court Lagos.…

The Queen Vs Nnana Okoro (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JUDGEMENT ABBOTT, AG. CJF  This is an appeal from a conviction for murder by the High Court, Calabar, which came before us on 3rd June, 1960. We then dismissed the appeal, and we now give our reasons for so doing. PAGE| 2 There was…

Central Bank Of Nigeria V. Jacob Oladele Amao & 2 Ors (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, JSC This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Holden at Lagos in appeal No. CA/L/461/2000 delivered on the 5th day of December, 2006 dismissing the appeal of the appellant…