Lady Leader Basilia Ekanem & Ors. V. The Registered Trustees, Of The Church Of Christ, The Good Shepherd & Ors. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MASSOUD ABDULRAHMAN OREDOLA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the judgment of the Federal High Court, Calabar Judicial Division in Suit No. FHC/CA/CS/64/09,…

Francis Edobor V. I.e. Imadegbelo & Ors (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL CHIOMA EGONDU NWOSU-IHEME (Ph. D), J.C.A.(Delivering the Lead Ruling) The Appellant/Applicant, as Plaintiff at the lower court, commenced proceedings against the Respondents/Respondents, as Defendants, sometime in 1995. Subsequently when the suit came up for hearing at the said court…

Ekong Dickson V. The State (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL STANLEY SHENKO ALAGOA J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) In the High Court of Justice Ota, Ogun State of Nigeria, the present Appellant as accused person was arraigned on a two count charge as follows:- COUNT 1- That you Ekong Dickson (M)…

Chief Sunday Evong V. Messrs Obono, Obono And Associates (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JA’AFARU MIKA’ILU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of cross River State Ugep Judicial Division, by Micheal Edem, J. The judgment was delivered on 6th July, 2010.…

L.M. Ericsson Nig. Ltd. V. Aqua Oil Nig. Ltd. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MOHAMMED LAWAL GARBA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Respondent had taken out a writ of summons dated 31/7/07 on which were endorsed claims for money owed and due payable by the Appellant out of the Registry…

Declan Mbadiwe Emeluwa V. Barrister Donatus Onuigwe & Anor (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL THERESA NGOLIKA ORJI-ABADUA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) On the 29th February, 2008, the 1st Respondent in this appeal instituted an action before the Federal High Court, sitting at Katsina by way of Originating Summons in suit…

Snr. Evan. E. P. Ekanem & Ors. V. Emmanuel O. Alozie (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JA’AFARU MIKA’ILU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) In this appeal the Respondent as plaintiff sued the appellants as defendants in the High Court of Cross River State under the originating summons procedure in a matter…

Chief Anthony Edosa V. First Bank Of Nigeria Plc (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL GEORGE OLADEINDE SHOREMI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal emanating from the High Court of Delta State in Asaba delivered on 8th day of December, 2003. The Claim of the Appellant as Plaintiff in…

A. Evbuomwan & Ors. V. Integrated Data Services Ltd (I.d.s.l.) (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL CHIOMA EGONDU NWOSU-IHEME (Ph. D), J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) By a Writ of Summons taken out at the Federal High Court Benin, the Appellants as Plaintiffs commenced proceedings in this case on 27/6/05 wherein in…

Effiong Johnny Ekaidem V. The State (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MASSOUD ABDULRAHMAN OREDOLA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The appellant herein was one of two accused persons charged with the offence of murder, contrary to Section 319 (1) of the Criminal Code Law of Cross River State, applicable to Akwa…