Bimt Ventures Limited V. Linpak Nigeria Limited (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RAPHAEL CHIKWE AGBO, J.C.A. The appellant as claimant at the High Court of Lagos State claimed from the respondent as defendant as follows: “(i) A declaration that the plaintiff’s indebtedness to the defendant in respect of the Awolowo Market Development project in Olosa,…

Alhassan Uba Idris & Anor V. Dr. Ahmed Moh’d Salik & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABUBAKAR ABDULKADIR JEGA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the National Assembly Election Tribunal Kano State delivered on the 28th day of February 2008 which dismissed the petition of the Appellants challenging the declaration and…

Vinz International Nigeria Ltd V. Olakunle Morohundiya (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ISA AYO SALAMI, J.C.A. The plaintiff’s claims per his writ of summons read as follows- “(i) N21,500.00 cost of the Deskjet 695C Printer, (ii) N2,000.00 per day from 20/12/99 till the day the printer’s cost is refunded or the printer is replaced by…

Ralph Oluwole Osayameh V. Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation & Anor (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JIMI OLUKAYODE BADA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the Judgment of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja in suit No FCT/HC/C/99/2001 RALPH OLUWOLE OSAYAMEH V. (1) NIGERIA DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION (RECEIVER/LIQUIDATOR OF COMMERCE BANK PLC (2)…

Ofu Osadim V. Chief E. E. Tawo (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report THERESA NGOLIKA ORJI-ABADUA, J.C.A. The Plaintiff instituted an action against the Defendant at the High Court of Cross-River State, sitting at Ikom in Suit No. HM/99/2000 claiming as per the endorsement on his Statement of Claim thus:- “1. The sum of N100 million…

Impresit Bakolori Plc & Anor V. Elder Emmanuel F. Ikpeme Anor (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KUMAL BAYANA AKAAHS, J.C.A. On 7/5/2000, the respondents as plaintiffs took out a writ of summons in the High Court of Cross River State, Calabar Judicial Division in Suit No. C/23S/2000 claiming against the Defendants now Appellants jointly and…

Felix Anthony Orok V. The State (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report M. A. OWOADE J.C.A: This is an appeal against the judgment of Honourable Justice E. E. Ita of the High Court Cross River State, Calabar, wherein he convicted the Appellant on a one count charge of Armed Robbery and sentenced him to death. The…

Chief M. F. Oladipo & Ors V. Moba Local Government Authority & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JUMMAI HANNATU SANKEY, J.C.A. The cause of action in the suit at the trial Court is the Obanla Chieftaincy of Erinmope. Whereas the lie Oji claim exclusive right to the Chieftaincy of Obanla, the lie Ibido claim…

Bernard Ndubuisi Isu V. Engr. Okpani .u. Uche & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED L. TSAMIYA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the National Assembly/Governorship/Legislative House Election Tribunal (herein this appeal referred to as the Tribunal) holden at Abakaliki; the Capital of Ebonyi State. The judgment appealed against was delivered…

Adeyemi Ogunleye V. Matthew Ige Safejo (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JUMMAI HANNATU SANKEY, J.C.A., Matthew Ige Safejo, (the Respondent herein), as Plaintiff before the lower Court, claimed against Adeyemi Ogunleye, (the Appellant herein), the sum of One Million Naira (N1,000,000.00) being general damages for trespass allegedly committed and still being committed by the Defendant…