Alfa Issa Akano V. Ilorin Emirate Council & Ors (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MURITALA  AREMU OKUNOLA, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the judgment of Gbadeyan J of the High Court of Kwara State holden at Ilorin delivered on 24th of November, 1995 wherein the Court held that the appointment of the Plaintiff/Respondent as Bale…

Chief I. O. Olugunwa Ogunsanlu V. Chief Mike Nwakoni (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report O. ADEREMI, J.C.A. The appellant was the plaintiff in the trial court (High Court of Lagos State – Ikeja Division (Coram Martins J.). He had claimed the following reliefs: per the writ of summons from the respondent who was the defendant…

Alhaji Isa Dahuwa V. Adegbamiye Adeniran (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report CHUKWUMA-ENEH, J.C.A.  This appeal is from the decision of Desalu, J. of the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja Judicial Division delivered on 5th June, 1980 in favour of the plaintiff. Thus, it granted all his claims against the appellant. At the court below the…

Henry Stephens Engineering Company Ltd V. S.A. Yakubu (Nigeria) Limited (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report GEORGE ADESOLA OGUNTADE, J.C.A.  The respondent was the plaintiff in suit No. LD/277/92 and the appellant the defendant. The plaintiff had claimed “the sum of N750,000.00 from the defendant being money due and payable to the plaintiff for the wrongful…

Gbenga Olorunfemi V. Nigerian Educational Bank Ltd. (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUSDAPHER, J.C.A. This matter was heard denovo by this court on the 12/2/2002. The matter was heard earlier by a different panel and when an issue was discovered requiring the parties to make further address and to file supplementary briefs, the matter was…

Diya Fatimilehin & Company. V. Oyewole Oguntade & Ors (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report FRANCIS FEDODE TABAI, J.C.A At the Ibadan Judicial Division of the High Court of Oyo State the plaintiff who is respondent herein claimed from the defendants jointly and severally N239,400.00 special and general damages for negligence and trespass on his apartment…

Diya Fatimilehin & Company. V. Oyewole Oguntade & Ors (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report FRANCIS FEDODE TABAI, J.C.A. At the Ibadan Judicial Division of the High Court of Oyo State the plaintiff who is respondent herein claimed from the defendants jointly and severally N239,400.00 special and general damages for negligence and trespass on his apartment…

Benedict Udeorah & Ors V.okwundu Nwakonobi & Ors (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UBAEZONU, J.C.A. The plaintiffs who are the respondents in this appeal sued the defendants who are the appellants to the High Court of Onitsha Judicial Division of Anambra State claiming as follows in their further amended statement of claim: (vii) DECLARATION of…

Etim a. Akpan & Ors. V. Hon. Peter John Umah & Ors. (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EKPE, J.C.A. By an originating summons filed in suit No. HT/4212000 at Ikot Ekpene High Court of Akwa Ibom State, on 28th of July, 2000, the plaintiff now 1st respondent sought against all the defendants to wit, the…

Alhaji Musa Alubankudi V. Attorney-general of the Federation & Anor (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report CHUKWUMA-ENEH, J.C.A.  In the Federal High Court, Lagos, the plaintiff/appellant by originating summons raised two questions for determination to wit: “1. Whether by virtue of section 9 of the Special Tribunal (Miscellaneous Offences) Act, Cap. 410, Laws of the Federation,…