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K.O. Imale & Ors. V. M. Agiri & Ors. (1997) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ADAMU, J.C.A. By a motion on notice filed on 3/5/95 the applicants applied to this court for the following orders:- “1. An order permitting the defendants/appellants to tender as further evidence the proceedings of 22nd September, 28th September, 29th September and…
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Manufacturers Merchant Bank Ltd. V. John Edge and Company (Nig.) Ltd. (1997) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AYOOLA, J.C.A. The background facts relevant to the application with which this ruling is concerned can be shortly stated. Manufacturers Merchant Bank Ltd. (now referred to as “the applicant”) sued John Edge and Co. (Nig.) Ltd. (now referred to…
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Alhaji Musa Wali V. Suleiman Wakilin Ibrahim (1996) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OKUNOLA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Kano State Sharia Court of Appeal holden in Kano delivered on 4/10/91. The facts of this case which has been laid out by the Sharia Court of Appeal judgment on appeal is…
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Alhaji L. A. Gbadamosi & Ors V. Chief Stephen Ikpoku Alete & Anor (1996) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ONALAJA, J.C.A. Consequential to an order of the learned trial Judge, Hon. Justice S. O. Ojutalayo, Federal High Court holden at Port Harcourt wherein he re-ordered the reconstitution of the parties, they are now the 1st and…
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Alhaji A. Baruwa V. Chief S.T. Osoba (1996) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUKHTAR, J.C.A. An action for the following reliefs was instituted by the plaintiff who is now the respondent against the appellants in the High Court of Ogun State, sitting in Ijebu-Ode. Pleadings were exchanged by parties, and settled at statement of claim and…
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Alhaji Aileru Jubril V. Alhaji Abdullahi Atanda Kolawole & Anor (1996) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED, J.C.A. This is an interlocutory appeal against the ruling of Gbadeyen J. of the then Omu- Aran High Court of Justice of Kwara State delivered on 18/6/92 striking out suit No. KWS/OM/5/91 filed in that court by the appellant…
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Adekomi Akinmade & Ors V. Akibu Aileru & Ors (1996) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MURITALA AREMU OKUNOLA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of P. O. Aderemi J of Oyo State High Court, Ogbomosho, delivered on 28/6/89. The facts of this case briefly put were as follows: In the Ogbomosho High Court of…
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Afribank Nigeria Plc V. Francis Shanu & Anor (1996) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKINTAN, J.C.A. The applicant is one of the leading licensed commercial banks in the country with branches in many parts of the country. It is also the appellant in the substantive appeal in the present case now pending in this court. The…
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Alhaji Mohammed Sarki Aliyu V. Alhaji Musa Nagogo Ibrahim & Ors (1996) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EDOZIE, J.C.A. The Oriye Rindre is the title of the traditional ruler of the Rindre people of Wamba in Akwanga Local Government Area of Plateau State. The last incumbent to the stool was Alhaji Suleiman Mohammadu Kore who was…
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Adedeji & Sons Motors Nigeria Limited V. Chief Robert Ogboze Immeh & Anor (1996) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKINTAN, J.C.A. This is an appeal from the judgment of Fawehinmi, J., delivered at Ikare High Court in Ondo State on 13/5/93. The appellant was the plaintiff at the trial while the respondents were the defendants. The…