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Mazi Oruruo a. Oruruo V. Godwin Ugwu (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.C.A. The appellant has brought this application praying for the following order: “An order staying execution of the judgment of the High Court, Enugu Judicial Division presided over by Hon. Justice J. C. N. Ugwu, Chief Judge of Enugu State, in…
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General Cotton Mill Limited V. Travellers Palace Hotel Limited (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ROWLAND, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of Nwofor, J. of the High Court of Justice Onitsha Judicial Division sitting in Onitsha. The judgment was delivered on the 25th day of February 1997. The present respondent was the plaintiff…
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Emmanuel Anemene & Anor V. H. A. Obianyido & Ors (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RAPHAEL OLUFEMI ROWLAND, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of Keazor, J. sitting at the Onitsha Judicial Division of the Anambra State High Court. In the course of the hearing of the case by the trial court, the…
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Dr. S.m.o. Nnoruka V. C.c. Ezekwem (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.C.A. This is an appeal brought by the Appellant who was 1st Defendant, against the Ruling of RC. AGBO, (J) of Enugu State High Court delivered on 29/1/2003 refusing to set aside his earlier judgment on the undefended list. The Respondent who…
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Ibrahim Hamza V. Lawan and Yusuf (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. On the 15th day of April, 1993, the appellant herein, as plaintiff at the Wudil Area Court (trial court), told the trial court that he was sueing one Lawan and other legal heirs of Hamza (plaintiff’s father), seeking the court to divide…
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Nneka Agbu & Ors. V. Gladys Agbu & Anor. (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JA’AFARU MIKA’ILU, J.C.A. In this case the plaintiff, now respondent, by way of a writ of summons dated 7th day of February, 2002 sued the defendants, now the appellants before the Onitsha High Court, Onitsha seeking for the following:- (1) A…
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Hon. Ranti Ajose & Ors V. Inspector – General of Police & Ors (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report YARGATA BYENCHIT NIMPAR, J.C.A. This is an interlocutory appeal against the ruling of the Lagos State High Court presided over by HON. JUSTICE OYEFESO delivered on the 2nd April 2009 wherein the trial Court upon an application…
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Boniface Okoro V. Paul Nwachukwu (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report THOMAS, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of Customary Court of Appeal, Owerri, delivered on 5th March, 1994 in appeal No. CCA/0W/A/111/93. The brief facts of the case is that, the plaintiff/respondent/respondent, now simply to be referred to as respondent, instituted a suit…
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The Honourable Commissioner for Land and Housing, Kwara State & Anor. V. Mallam Jimoh Atanda (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IKONGBEH, J.C.A. This appeal is by the defendants before the High Court of Kwara State, sitting at Ilorin. The respondent had taken out a writ of summons against them, claiming three reliefs, the first, and…
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Shell Petroleum Development Co. Nig. Limited V. Mr. F.o. Emehuru (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report THOMAS, J.C.A. This is an appeal by the defendant/appellant against the part judgment in suit No. PHC/1058/98 delivered on 17th June, 2002 by the Hon. Chief Judge of Rivers State. The plaintiff/respondent at the lower court by his writ of…