Peter Ebenighe V. Livinus Achi (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ABUBAKAR DATTI YAHAYA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Jos High Court (hereafter referred to as the trial court) delivered on the 21/2/2001, dismissing the claim of the appellant. The appellant as plaintiff,…

Mr. S.B. Olaleye V. Trustees Of Ecwa (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL SOTONYE DENTON-WEST, J.C.A, (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Justice of Kwara State sitting in Omu-Aran in suit No. KWS/OM/11/2007, delivered by Hon. Justice A.O. Bamigbola, on 30/1/09. The…

Mr. Xavier Saviour Essien V. The Area Commander, Police Headquarters, Ikot Ekpene & Ors. (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL KUMAI BAYANG AKAAHS, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Applicant now 3rd Respondent by her motion ex-parte filed on 26/8/05 in the High Court of Akwa Ibom State in the Uyo Judicial…

Ekwerekwu V. Egboche (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL AMMIRU SANUSI, J.C.A. (Delivered by the Leading Judgment) At the Chief Magistrate Court Onitsha. (hereinafter called the trial Court) the respondent as plaintiff’ thereat, instituted an action against the present appellant as defendant thereat claiming the under-mentioned reliefs: “(a) Possession of the three…

Honourable Adebayo David V. Alfa Abdul-ganiuyu Jolayemi (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL IGNATIUS IGWE AGUBE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal challenges the decision/judgment of the Honourable Justice M. A. Akoja of the High Court of Justice of Kwara State sitting at Omu-Aran Judicial Division which judgment was delivered on…

Apostle Ekanem R. Ekanem & Ors. V. Bishop Rowland O. Obu (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) Endorsed on the writ of summons issued at the Registry of the High Court of Justice Cross River State, Calabar Judicial Division dated 3/4/08 is the Plaintiffs’…

Durbar Hotel Plc V. Mr. Abella Ityough & Ors (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the Ruling of the High Court of Kaduna State presided over by Hon. Justice Esther Inuwa which ruling was delivered on the 24th day…

Gurama L. Dekom V. Judicial Service Commission, Plateau State (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL Z. A. BULKACHUWA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The appellant, a Higher Executive officer on Grade Level 08/7 was the Registrar of the Chief Magistrate Court Barkin Ladi was dismissed by the Respondent on 2nd April, 2001.…

Peter Ayodele Fayose V. The State (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the interlocutory decision of Hon. Justice C.I. Akintayo of the High Court of Justice, Ekiti State, sitting in Ado-Ekiti delivered on the 12th day of December,…

Farasco Nigeria Ltd & Anor. V. Peterson Zochonis Industries Plc (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOSEPH TINE TUR, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Appellants have jointly appealed against the judgment of Othman J., of the High Court of Justice, Kaduna, delivered on the 18th day of March , 2003 wherein…