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Peoples Democratic Party (Pdp) & Ors V. Alhaji Atiku Abubakar (2007) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UWA, J.C.A. This appeal arose from an interlocutory decision of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Gwagwalada, Abuja delivered on the 31st day of October, 2006. The respondent commenced the suit at the High Court of the…
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Shell Petroleum Dev. Co. Of Nigeria V. Nelson Okonedo (2007) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABBA AJI, J.C.A. By a writ of summons issued on the 14th day of February, 1998 from the High Court of Justice, Delta State in the Warri Judicial Division, the plaintiff who is the respondent in this appeal claimed from the…
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Oju Local Government & Ors V. Independent National Electoral Commission (2007) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABOKI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of Hon. Justice B.F.M. Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja delivered on the 22nd day of March, 2006 dismissing the claim of the plaintiffs/appellants. Leave was granted the plaintiffs on…
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Charles Ejimofor & Ors. V. Nigerian Telecommunications Ltd. & Ors. (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NZEAKO, J.C.A. In the Federal High Court sitting in Yola, Adamawa State of Nigeria, each of the seven appellants in this appeal, as plaintiffs and employees of the 1st respondents/defendants took out a writ of summons against them, and the…
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Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo-asiri V. Federal Republic of Nigeria(2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RHODES-VIVOUR, J.C.A. After hearing arguments on 9/5/06 judgment was reserved. It was thereafter fixed for delivery on 24/5/06, but on that day counsel on both sides were not in court. Judgment was then adjourned for delivery on 6/6/06. I now deliver Judgment. The…
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Ethiopian Airlines V. Afribank Nig. PLC & Anor. (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AGBO J.C.A. The appellant as plaintiff claimed of the respondents of the Lagos Division of the High Court of Lagos State as follows:- i. The sum of N447,000(Four Hundred forty-seven thousand naira) and N5.00 (Five Naira) commission on the draft being the…
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Dike Geo Motors Limited & Anor. V. Allied Signal Inc. & Anor. (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report M. L. GARBA, J.C.A. This appeal is against the decision of the Federal High Court Lagos in its ruling delivered on 13/4/99 in Suit No. FHC/L./CS/59 1/95. The Notice of Appeal dated the 27/4/99 contains two (2) grounds…
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Raymond Eze V. Betram Ene (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JAMES OGENYI OGEBE, J.C.A. The appellant sued the defendants before Enugu High Court claiming a declaration of title to the disputed piece of land, damages for trespass and injunction. The suit was filed as far back as June 1977. Pleadings were exchanged by the parties…
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Kumaga Dauda & Anor. V. Kave Iba (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IFEYINWA CECILIA NZEAKO, J.C.A. This appeal arose out of a claim instituted at the Area Court, Katsina-Ala, Benue State by the plaintiff, who is the respondent in this appeal, and another. They instituted the action against the defendants, the appellants herein and others.…
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Dornier Aviation Nig Aiep Ltd. V. Captain Tunde Oluwadare (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.C.A. The respondent in this appeal as plaintiff, instituted an action against the appellant, as defendant, at the Kaduna State High court for the following reliefs as contained in his further and better amended statement of claim…