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…

Mr Amaku Effiong Ene V. Chief Paul Bassey Etim (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL KUMAI BAYANG AKAAHS, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) In the amended Statement of Claim dated 21/7/2008 the Plaintiff suing as the Administrator of the Estate of Late Prince Edem Effiong Edem Ita claimed the following reliefs against…

Dr. Friday Asukwo Etuk V. Hon. Samuel Okon Ikon & Ors (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOSEPH TINE TUR, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) Dr. Friday Asukwo Etuk of the Action Congress of Nigeria and Hon. Samuel Okon Ikon of the People’s Democratic Party and other candidates contested election into the…

Direct On Pc Ltd V. Sof Technologies Ltd (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ADZIRA GANA MSHELIA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria JOHN INYANG OKORO Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria MOHAMMED AMBI-USI DANJUMA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria Between DIRECT ON PC LTD…

Danish Car Carriers & Anor. V. Ferikson Sura & Co. (Nig.) Ltd. & Anor. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL HUSSEIN MUKHTAR, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal challenges the judgment of the Federal High Court, Lagos (the lower court) delivered by Hon. Justice C.E. Archibong on the 28th July, 2008,…