Mr. Francis Obi Iroegbu V. Mv Calabar Carrier & Ors. (2007) LLJR-CA
Mr. Francis Obi Iroegbu V. Mv Calabar Carrier & Ors. (2007) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report DONGBAN-MENSEM, J.C.A. This is an interlocutory appeal against the ruling of the Hon. Justice A. Mustapha of the Federal High Court holden in Lagos, delivered on the 3rd June, 2004. Resume of the facts which led to this appeal is […]
Hon. Justice Aloysius O.H. Ukachukwu V. Chief Hope Uzodinma & Anor (2007) LLJR-CA
Hon. Justice Aloysius O.h. Ukachukwu V. Chief Hope Uzodinma & Anor (2007) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report GALADIMA, J.C.A. Three appeals in this matter were filed and later consolidated by leave of this court on 26/4/2006. In the first appeal, the defendants (hereto as the respondents in the first appeal) appealed on one ground against the […]
Doyin Alagbe V. The State (2007) LLJR-CA
Doyin Alagbe V. The State (2007) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JOHN AFOLABI FABIYI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment delivered by Abimbola, J. on 10th May, 2001 while sitting at the High Court of Justice, Ogbomoso, Oyo State of Nigeria. On 15-2-07 when the appeal was heard, the respondent who was served was […]
West African Portland Cement Plc V. Mr. David Kehinde Oduntan & Anor (2007) LLJR-CA
West African Portland Cement Plc V. Mr. David Kehinde Oduntan & Anor (2007) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of O. Osidipe, J. sitting at the High Court of Justice, Abeokuta on 21st January, 2003. At the hearing of this appeal, only the appellant was represented […]
Yahaya Farouk Chedi & Anor V. Attorney-general of the Federation (2007) LLJR-CA
Yahaya Farouk Chedi & Anor V. Attorney-general of the Federation (2007) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OYEBISI F. OMOLEYE, J.C.A. In the Federal High Court holden at Abuja, the Appellants were charged on a three-count information as follows: ”COUNT 1 That you Yahaya Faruk Chedi ‘m’ 47years old, Abubakar Rabo Abdulkareem ‘m’ 33 years old, both […]
Muyideen Salako V. The State (2007) LLJR-CA
Muyideen Salako V. The State (2007) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AUGIE, J.C.A. The Appellant was convicted and sentenced to a term of three years imprisonment by an Abeokuta High Court of Ogun State for the offence of causing death by dangerous driving. The two-count charge against him read- “CAUSING DEATH BY DANGEROUS DRIVING contrary to […]
Chief Augustine A. Nawa V. Attorney-general, Cross River State & Ors. (2007) LLJR-CA
Chief Augustine A. Nawa V. Attorney-general, Cross River State & Ors. (2007) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JEAN OMOKRI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of Hon. Justice Philomena Ekpe of the High court of Cross River State delivered on 19th day of December, 2005 in Suit No. C/450/99. The appellant, Chief A. A. […]
Akinlolu Omoyinmi V. A. O. Ogunsiji & Anor. (2007) LLJR-CA
Akinlolu Omoyinmi V. A. O. Ogunsiji & Anor. (2007) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ALFRED P. E. AWALA, J.C.A. The Appellant was the plaintiff at the trial court – the High court of Justice of Ogun State. He is a legal practitioner and sued the respondents who are also legal practitioners together with five other nominal […]
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited V. Sirpi-alusteel Construction Limited (2007) LLJR-CA
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited V. Sirpi-alusteel Construction Limited (2007) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report GALADIMA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of Hon. Justice Obie Daniel Kalio of High Court of Rivers State, Port Harcourt dated 6/5/2006 in suit No. PHC/1289/2004, holding that he had no jurisdiction to hear and […]
The Minister of Works & Housing V. Alhaja Kuburat Shittu & Ors (2007) LLJR-CA
The Minister of Works & Housing V. Alhaja Kuburat Shittu & Ors (2007) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA, J.C.A. This appeal emanated from the decision of the Kaduna State High Court which assumed jurisdiction on the Respondents claim to title to a landed property. The trial court had given judgment in favour of the […]