First Bank Of Nigeria Plc Vs May Medical Clinics And Diagnostic Centre Limited (2001) LLJR-SC
First Bank Of Nigeria Plc Vs May Medical Clinics And Diagnostic Centre Limited (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BELGORE, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of Court of Appeal in an interlocutory matter, in the suit originating at High Court of Kaduna State presided over by Donli, J. The plaintiffs, May Medical […]
Ishaya Bamaiyi Vs The State (2001) LLJR-SC
Ishaya Bamaiyi Vs The State (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report UWAIFO, J.S.C. There is pending in the Lagos High Court an Information filed on 27 January, 2000, charging offences against the appellant and four others on six counts. The appellant, who is the 1st accused in that Information, is involved in four of the […]
Madam Helen Obulor & Anor V. Linus Weso Oboro (2001) LLJR-SC
Madam Helen Obulor & Anor V. Linus Weso Oboro (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BELGORE, J.S.C. The respondent, Linus Weso Oboro, instituted the suit leading to this matter as plaintiff in the High Court of Rivers State holden at Port Harcourt. He claimed to be legally in possession and entitled to Statutory right of […]
Sunday Ogunsina V Sunmonu Matanmi (2001) LLJR-SC
Sunday Ogunsina V Sunmonu Matanmi (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KALGO, J.S.C. In the Ogun State High Court holden at Abeokuta in the Abeokuta Judicial Division,the appellants as plaintiffs sued the respondents for: (1) Declaration that the plaintiffs are entitled to customary and statutory rights of occupancy on a piece or parcel of land […]
Alhaji Goni Kyari V Alhaji Ciroma Alkali (2001) LLJR-SC
Alhaji Goni Kyari V Alhaji Ciroma Alkali (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IGUH, J.S.C. By a writ of summons issued on the 28th day of June, 1986. The plaintiff, who is the 1st respondent herein, instituted an action against the 1st defendant, who is now the appellant, at the Maiduguri Judicial Division of the […]
Ben Jekpe & Anor V Chief (Dr.) S.T. Alokwe & Ors (2001) LLJR-SC
Ben Jekpe & Anor V Chief (Dr.) S.T. Alokwe & Ors (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OGWUEGBU, J.S.C. The appellants in this appeal were plaintiffs in Suit No. HAU/40/89 which originated in the Auchi Judicial Division of the High Court of the former Bendel State of Nigeria. The respondents herein were the defendants. There […]
Abimbola V Abatan (2001) LLJR-SC
Abimbola V Abatan (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IGUH, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division, which had on the 30th day of June, 1992 dismissed the appeal by the plaintiff from the decision of Ajileye, J. sitting at Ibadan in the High Court of Justice […]
Inspector Kayode V. Alhaji J. A. Odutola (2001) LLJR-SC
Inspector Kayode V. Alhaji J. A. Odutola (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report ONU, J.S.C. In the High Court holden at Ibadan Coram Ademakinwa, J., the appellant who was defendant, was sued by the respondent who was then the plaintiff, claiming from him (appellant) the following reliefs: “(a) The sum of N1,200 being special and […]
Anthony Ibhafidon Vs Sunday Igbinosun (2001) LLJR-SC
Anthony Ibhafidon Vs Sunday Igbinosun (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUTIGI, J.S.C. In the High Court holden at Benin City, the plaintiff’s claims as stated in paragraph 19 of his amended statement of claim read thus- “19 (1) A declaration of customary right of occupancy to the area verged pink on plant CS. 10/2 […]
Lateef Adeniji Vs The State (2001) LLJR-SC
Lateef Adeniji Vs The State (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KATSINA-ALU, J.S.C. At the Lagos High Court the appellant Lateef Adeniji was charged with the murder of one Regina Alozie contrary to section 319(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was heard by Oshodi J. who on 28th February, 1986 in a reserved judgment […]