Echenim Ofume V. Isaac Ngbeke (1993) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JUSTIN THOMPSON AKPABIO, J.C.A. This is an Appeal against a Judgment of Amissah, J., of the High Court of the then Bendel State, Holden at Agbor in suit No.AG.28/82 delivered on 29th May, 1986, wherein he entered judgment in favour of the Plaintiff by declaring…
Adolphus Onyerika V. The State (1993) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABDULLAHI, J.C.A. T his appeal is from the decision of the High Court, Owerri, Imo State dated 22/11/79 convicting the appellant for murder and sentencing him to death. The appellant appealed to this Court. In a one sentence judgment dated 12/5/81, the appeal was dismissed.…
A.I.C. Limited V. Mannesmann-anlagendau Ag & Anor (1993) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM KOLAPO SULU-GAMBARI, J.C.A. T his is an appeal from the ruling of the Hon. Justice Ligali A. Ayorinde of the High Court of Lagos State, delivered on the 23rd day of March, 1989, upon an application before the court in which the…
Adecon (Nigeria) Limited V. Adeoye Faboro (1993) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM KOLAPO SULU-GAMBARI, J.C.A. In the writ of summons as well as the statement of claim filed by the plaintiff against the defendant, the plaintiff claimed the sum of N90,768.12k for building work executed for the defendant. Under a building Contract A, the parties…
Olu Onagoruwa V. The State (1993) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NIKI TOBI, J.C.A. The appellant is a Legal Practitioner. He has his practice at No. 96, Lagos Street, Ebute Metta, Lagos. P.W.8 is the complainant. She is Alhaja Taibat Adeniji. She lives at No. 50 Community Road, Akoka, Lagos. She is a business woman having…
Alhaji Abdulkarim Iyimoga & Ors V. The Executive Governor of Plateau State & Ors (1993) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report DAHIRU MUSDAPHER, J.C.A. In the High Court of Justice of Plateau State holden at Lafia and in suit No. PLD/LF.6/92 which was transferred to the Jos High Court and now titled PLU/J211/92 the plaintiffs claim against…
Aleruchi Etcheson Nsirim V. Omuna Construction Company (Nigeria) Limited (1993) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EDOZIE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Rivers State holden in Port Harcourt delivered by Ungbuku J, as he then was. on 29th of April,1987 in Suit No: PHC/36/82. In that suit, the respondent/cross-appellant…
Emmanuel U. Okeke V. James O. Oche (1993) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUSDAPHER, J.C.A. In the High Court of Benue State of Nigeria, in the Makurdi Judicial Division and in suit No. MD/5/85. The Plaintiff claim against the Defendant is as follows:- “(a)(i) The sum of N31,542 being the sum paid by the Plaintiff to…
Obed Ikechukwu Kanu & Ors. V. State (1993) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EDOZIE, J.C.A. This appeal is against the judgment of the Umuahia High Court in Charge No. HU/5C/87 delivered by Maranzu J. on 12th January, 1990. The four appellants, members of one family, are from 1st to the 4th, a son, a daughter, a…
S.A. Amadi & Ors V. Engineer Effiong A. Essien (1993) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NIKI TOBI, J.C.A. The respondent, an Engineer by profession, as plaintiff claimed against the appellants as defendants in the court below, jointly and severally for: “(A) Payment of One Million Naira by the defendants to the plaintiff for damages for the…