Chief Walter Bob Manuel On Behalf Of Himself & Anor V. Fred Quaker Dokubo (1944) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Trespass to land—What is included in the purchase of a house. Facts Gladstone Bob Manuel bought at public auction right title and interest of Quaker . . . Read more
Chief Secretary To The Government V. James George & Ors (1942) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Judgement In this case the Appellant asked the Court below and asks us to give a decision in direct conflict with the provisions of section 7 of the Ikoyi . . . Read more
Chief Kwabena Agyare Of Asakraka V. Chief Kofi Kwakye Of Nteso (1940) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal The action was commenced in the year 1936 by a civil summonswhich related only to a small portion of the land which afterwardsalready alopute pu it pending d . . . Read more
Chief Efiong Enebiet Efiomduke & Ors V. Etubom George Duke Henshawetubom Of Henshaw Town,calabar (1944) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Claim to Headship—Effect of Repeal of by Ordinance No. 15 of 1914 of Native House Rule Ordinance (Proclamation No. 26 of 1901 and Cap. CXXL . . . Read more
Chief Akinlolu Oloto V. Victor Williams & Anor (1944) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Pleading—Land—Claim for declaration of ownership—Claim that land had never been alienated and was free of any customary tenancy under native law—Defence that land had been alienated—Facts found for defendants—Judgment for plaintiff . . . Read more
Cor. Kingdon & Ors V. The Receiver-General Of The Gambia (1944) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Income Tax Ordinance, 1940, s. 3 ; s. 11B and Order No. 13 of 1942 thereunder—Income derived from the Gambia—Exemptions-Contribution to approved fund, when not annual but special. Facts . . . Read more
C. Ayotope Savage V. S. O. Rotibi (1944) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Practice and Procedure—Promissory Note—Limitation of action raised at Hearing without pkadings—Protectorate• Courts Rules, 1934, Order XXIII. Facts Plaintiff by his action in 1942 claimed 1336 7s., lent in 1933, ties 1112 13s. . . . Read more
Belo Adedubu & Ors V. A. O Makanjuola (1944) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Injunction to restrain Defendant from interfering with Plaintiffs’ family land.Ibadan Native Law and Custom considered. Defendant bought family land from present head of family. It was not shown that all the . . . Read more
Bahae Helwani V. Commissioner Of Police (1944) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Criminal Law—Criminal Code ; ss. 7 (2), 108 (1), 108 (3), 109— Unlawful Possession of goods on premises. Facts Defendant was convicted, under s. 108 (1) of the Code, of unlawful possession of . . . Read more
Amponsa Tandoh V. Compagnie Francaise De L’afrique Occidentale Of Accra & Anor (1944) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Practice—Procedure at close of Plaintiff’s case. Plaintiff sued claiming that the sale of his mortgaged property be set aside on several grounds and damages for wrongful sale. . . . Read more