Sunkanmi Dairo & Ors V. The Registered Trustees of the Anglican (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PIUS OLAYIWOLA ADEREMI, J.C.A. In the court below, High Court of Lagos State, Ikeja Judicial Division (Coram Adeyinka J.) the Respondent/Cross-Appellant herein who was the plaintiff in that court by the amended writ of summons dated 7/4/89 claimed against…

Mrs. Laurita N. Okafor & Anor V Mrs. Elizabeth Onedibe & Orsmrs. Laurita N. Okafor & Anor V Mrs. Elizabeth Onedibe & Ors (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report

Ifeanyichukwu Okonkwo V. Mode Nigeria Limited & Anor(2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JOHN AFOLABI FABIYI, J.C.A. Vide his notice of motion dated 8th February, 2002, the plaintiff/appellant prayed for:-“(a) Extension of time within which to apply for leave to appeal against only a part of the decision of Hon. J.C.N Ugwu – Chief Judge High…

Chrisdon Industrial Co. Ltd. & Anor. V. African International Bank Limited (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UBAEZONU, J.C.A. By a suit filed under the undefended list cause on 2nd September, 1990 at the High Court of Onitsha Judicial Division in Anambra state of Nigeria, the respondent claimed against the appellants jointly and severally as follows:…

Chief Jeremiah Olaitan Oduyoye & Ors V. Alhaji Adebisi Lawal (Baale of Imodi) & Ors (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ONALAJA, J.C.A. The plaintiffs are members of Iselu Family of Imodi-Ijebu and brought the action in a representative capacity for themselves and on behalf of other members of Iselu Family aforesaid by a writ of…

Malizu V. Asistant Cop (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKPABIO, J.C.A. This is an appeal against a ruling of S. M. B. Ibeziako, J. of the High Court of Anambra State of Nigeria, holden at Nnewi in Suit No.HN/MISC.304/96 delivered on the 27th day of February, 1997, wherein he dismissed in its entirety applicant’s application…

Asraco Nigeria Limited & Anor V. Trade Bank Plc (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OMAGE, J.C.A. In this appeal, the judgment debtor seeks an order of court to set aside the order of attachment and sale of the immovable property of the judgment debtor. The order of attachment and sale was made by the Kano…

Governor of Oyo State & Anor. V. Chief Akin Akinyemi (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ADEKEYE, J.C.A. During court session on the 24th of January, 2002, Mr. Ishola, Director Civil Litigation – Ministry of Justice, Oyo State, moved that an order for stay of execution of the judgment delivered by this court in appeal No.…

Nigerian Postal Service V. Mrs. Kehinde Adepoju (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AMAIZU, J.C.A.  The plaintiff’s claims as set out in the writ of summons are as follows: “1. A declaration that the defendant’s letter reference No. APM/KWT/14/3A/Vol. IV of 31st May, 1994, purporting to dismiss the plaintiff is illegal, unfair, wrongful, null and void.…

Emmanuel Chijoke Orlu V. Chief a. Gogo-abite (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MICHAEL EYARUOMA AKPIROROH, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the decision of Nngbukwu J. (as he then was) of the High Court of Rivers State in the Port Harcourt Judicial Division delivered on 10th April, 1991 in Suit No. PHC/171/86 dismissing the Appellant’s…