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Nigerian Advertising Services Limited & Anor V. United Bank for Africa Plc & Anor (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ADEREMI, J.C.A In the court below the plaintiffs, (hereinafter referred to as the Appellants) took out a writ of summons against the first defendant (hereinafter called the 1st Respondent) and claimed against it the following reliefs:…
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Union Bank of Nigeria Plc V. Chief James J.a. Akinrinmade (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ONNOGHEN, J.C.A. The facts of the case are that the Respondent is a Customer of the 1st Appellant allegedly operating a Personal Account No. 3161255768. On the 30/10/91 the 2nd Appellant on the instruction of the 1st Appellant advertised the…
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Apostle Jeremiah Totor V. Philip Aweh & Anor (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ROWLAND, J.C.A. The appellant as plaintiff in Suit No. W/82/92 claimed against the respondents as defendants the following relief as per paragraph 15 of his amended statement of claim:- “The Plaintiff claims against the Defendants jointly and severally the sum of N1,000,000.00…
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Mr Osazee Ojo V. Mrs Jacob Esohe & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report TABAI, J.C.A. In the election into the Edo State House of Assembly, held on the 9th of January 1999, both the petitioner/appellant, Mr. Osazee Ojo, and the 1st respondent, Mrs. Esohe Jacob contested for the seat in the Egor Local Government…
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Otunba a.o. Soyode & Ors V. Mr. Abel Dada & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OGUNTADE, J.C.A. The present applicants were not parties in the suit at the lower court out of which this interlocutory appeal arose. They have now brought this application asking to be joined as interested parties in the proceedings. In…
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Christian Nwosu V. Titus Mbadugha (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UBAEZONU, J.C.A. The case in this appeal originated in the Ozubulu Customary Court. The respondent in this court who was the plaintiff in the Customary Court sued the defendant/appellant claiming as follows: “1. Declaration of title to and ownership of a piece and parcel of…
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Mrs. Florence Ikeh V. Donatus Njoke & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report FABIYI, J.C.A: This is an appeal against the ruling handed out on 1/2/99 by the Election Petition Tribunal of Ebonyi State. In the local government election which was held nation-wide on 5/12/98, the appellant desired to be Chairman of the Onicha Local…
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United Bank for Africa Plc V. Ekene Dili Chukwu (Nigeria) Limited & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report GALADIMA J.C.A. This is an appeal by the Defendant/Appellant against the decision of Uyanna, C.J., sitting in the Awka Judicial Division of Anambra State High Court contained in his judgment of the 6th day of October, 1994.…
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Spectra Limited & Anor V. Stabilini Visioni Limited & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OGUNTADE, J.C.A. The respondents were the petitioners at the Federal High Court, Lagos. They claimed against the respondents the following reliefs: “1 (a) That an investigation be ordered and carried out into the affairs of the 1st respondent pursuant to…
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Deacon Austin Iloka V. Joe Utomi & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SALAMI, J.C.A. The petitioner filed a petition in the Local Government Council Election Tribunal sitting in Asaba in Delta State of Nigeria. The respondent took an objection to the competence of the petition which, after argument, was struck out in a reserved…