Fhomo Nigeria Limited V. Zenith Bank PLC (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL YARGATA BYENCHIT NIMPAR, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the judgment of the Lagos State High Court, sitting in Lagos delivered on the 19th day of September, 2014 by HON. JUSTICE OPEYEMI O. OKE wherein judgment…

MR. Essien Nyong Etim V. MR. Bassey Bassey Effiong (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL CHIOMA EGONDU NWOSU-IHEME, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Appellant was the Defendant at the trial Court in the Suit filed by the Respondent herein as Claimant. Judgment was entered against the Appellant in favour of the Respondent…

Yale Dan Dare V. Sutura Muh?d Gama Gama (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL TUNDE OYEBANJI AWOTOYE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is the judgment in respect of the decision of the Sharia Court of Appeal Sokoto in suit No. SCA/YB/110/2011 delivered on 28/11/2012. Sutura Muh?d Gama ? Gama originally instituted…

Peter Orngu & Ors V. Dr. Alexander Gaadi & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL IGNATIUS IGWE AGUBE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling) This ruling is in respect of the motion on notice dated and filed on the 8th day of February, 2016 praying for the following Orders: ?1. AN ORDER…

Samuel Ugbeche V. Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ABIMBOLA OSARUGUE OBASEKI-ADEJUMO, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Appellant herein had commenced an action against the Respondent herein claiming inter alia several reliefs as per his Writ of Summons and Statement of Claim. Upon being served with the…

Omonofewo Francis Onoita V. Texaco Nigeria PLC (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL UZO IFEYINWA NDUKWE-ANYANWU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the decision of the High Court of Lagos State delivered by Hon. Justice O. A. Taiwo on the 8th of June, 2010. The suit was commenced…

Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation V. Rabo Farms Limited & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ABIMBOLA OSARUGUE OBASEKI-ADEJUMO, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the decision of the Federal High Court Lagos division Coram ARCHIBONG, J., wherein the Court in its judgment dated 3rd December, 2009 dismissed the…

MS. Edith Omenazu V. Ecobank Nigeria PLC (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL UZO I. NDUKWE-ANYANWU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling) This is a Motion on Notice filed on 2nd March, 2015 brought pursuant to Order 7 Rule 1 & 10 (1) Court of Appeal 2011. The motion is praying the Court…

MR. Kenneth Nwogu V. Prof. Emmanuel Nwanekezi (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL RAPHAEL CHIKWE AGBO, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) On 26-6-12, the Respondent filed suit no. HON/24/2012 against the Appellant claiming declaration of title and damages for trespass on ?Obubu Ede? land situate at Umulowe village Nkwerre in Imo State.…

MR. Joseph Oluwabunmi Akanbi Awotiku V. Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL UZO I. NDUKWE-ANYANWU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of Hon. Justice Okechukwu J. Okeke of the Federal High Court, Lagos Division delivered on the 30th of June, 2009. By…