Ali Maina Mobar V. Ibrahim Ali (2001) LLJR-CA
Ali Maina Mobar V. Ibrahim Ali (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report A. MANGAJI, J.C.A. On 15th June, 1998 Hon. Justice I. S. Bdliya delivered a judgment in Suit No. M/92/97 wherein he dismissed the claim filed by the appellant as plaintiff against the respondent. His reason for so dismissing the claim was that the appellant […]
Cyprian Ekwomchi & Ors V. Chief S.n. Ukwu & Ors (2001) LLJR-CA
Cyprian Ekwomchi & Ors V. Chief S.n. Ukwu & Ors (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report M.D. MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. This appeal challenges the lower court’s exercise of its discretionary powers. The appeal is an interlocutory one against the decision of E.C. Ahanonu, J. of the Enugu High Court delivered on 15th July, 1999. Let me restate […]
Ayatu Abu V. Abdullahi E. Kuyabana & Ors (2001) LLJR-CA
Ayatu Abu V. Abdullahi E. Kuyabana & Ors (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.C.A. In the writ of summons issued by the High Court of Justice, Federal Capital Territory, the plaintiff, (Ayatu Abu) now appellant, claimed against the defendants, now respondents as follows:- 4, An order directing the defendants, their agents, servants, and privies […]
United Bank for Africa Plc & Anor V. Alhaji Babangida Jargaba (2001) LLJR-CA
United Bank for Africa Plc & Anor V. Alhaji Babangida Jargaba (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OMAGE, J.C.A. I n the high Court number 10, in the Kaduna State High Court Coram Gregory S. Lawan J., a judgment was delivered on 3rd July, 2000. The judgment was delivered in a suit filed under the undefended […]
Adaji Ojonye V. Alhaji Salisu Ibrahim & Ors. (2001) LLJR-CA
Adaji Ojonye V. Alhaji Salisu Ibrahim & Ors. (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RABIU DANLAMI MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. The 1st respondent herein i.e Alhaji Salisu Ibrahim was the plaintiff at the lower court. He instituted an action at the Kaduna State High Court claiming the following reliefs:- (a) As against the 1st, 2nd and 3rd defendants […]
Stirling Civil Engineering Nigeria Limited V. Ambassador Mahmood Yahaya (2001) LLJR-CA
Stirling Civil Engineering Nigeria Limited V. Ambassador Mahmood Yahaya (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SALAMI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against High Court of Justice, in the Zaria Judicial Division, awarding the plaintiff the sum of N500,000.00 as general damages and costs assessed at N500,000.00. The defendant was dissatisfied with the judgment and has appealed […]
Hydroworks Limited V. Rimi Local Government (2001) LLJR-CA
Hydroworks Limited V. Rimi Local Government (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SALAMI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of Katsina State High Court of Justice, sitting in Katsina, wherein the appellant applied under Order 46 rule 1 of the Katsina State High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules for the following order:- (1) An order […]
Alhaji (Dr.) Bawa Garba & Anor V. Sheba International (Nigeria) Ltd (2001) LLJR-CA
Alhaji (Dr.) Bawa Garba & Anor V. Sheba International (Nigeria) Ltd (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED, J.C.A. By a writ of summons dated 8/7/98, the plaintiff which is now the respondent before this court filed an action at the Kaduna State High Court holden at Kaduna, under the undefended list of that court pursuant […]
Commander Steve Obisi V. Chief of Naval Staff (2001) LLJR-CA
Commander Steve Obisi V. Chief of Naval Staff (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ADEREMI, J.C.A. The appellant, a commissioned officer in the Nigerian Navy was appointed the Military Assistant to the Military Administrator of Imo State of Nigeria between December, 1993 and November, 1994 and was later appointed Assistant Weapons Officer on board NNS Aradu. […]
O. Kanu, Sons & Company Limited V. First Bank of Nigeria Plc (2001) LLJR-CA
O. Kanu, Sons & Company Limited V. First Bank of Nigeria Plc (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OGEBE, J.C.A. The appellant sued the respondent in the High Court, Aba claiming the following reliefs in paragraph 28 of its statement of claim: “(a) An order of this honourable court compelling the defendant to waive or absolve […]