Jackie Phillips Vs Eba Odan Commercial & Industrial Company Limited (2012) LLJR-SC
Jackie Phillips Vs Eba Odan Commercial & Industrial Company Limited (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, J.S.C Endorsed on the Writ of Summons issued on 9th October, 1986 at the Registry of the High Court of Lagos State, Lagos Judicial Division is the appellant’s (then plaintiff) claim against the Respondent (then defendant): […]
Alhaji Ganiyu M. B. Iseogbfken & Anor. Vs Alhaji. Sikiru Gberigi Adelakun & Ors (2012) LLJR-SC
Alhaji Ganiyu M. B. Iseogbfken & Anor. Vs Alhaji. Sikiru Gberigi Adelakun & Ors (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. M. MUKHTAR, J.S.C. As per the writ of summons taken out by the plaintiffs in the High Court of Justice of Lagos State the plaintiffs claimed the following reliefs: ‘(i) A declaration that the […]
Okwudu Nwakonobi & Ors Vs Benedict Udeorah & Ors (2012) LLJR-SC
Okwudu Nwakonobi & Ors Vs Benedict Udeorah & Ors (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.S.C. This is an appeal by the plaintiffs (now Appellants) against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Enugu Division delivered on 25/4/2002 allowing the appeal of the defendants(now the Respondents) from the decision of Amaizu(J)(as he then […]
Edet Asuquo Bassey V. The State (2012) LLJR-SC
Edet Asuquo Bassey V. The State (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C The appellant and five persons were arraigned before the Robbery and Firearms Special Tribunal which held at Ikot Epene, Akwa Ibom State, on a two count charge which reads: STATEMENT OF OFFENCE Armed Robbery Contrary to Section 1 (2) (a) […]
Alhaji (Chief) S. D Akere & Ors. V. The Governor Of Oyo State & Ors (2012) LLJR-SC
Alhaji (Chief) S. D Akere & Ors. V. The Governor Of Oyo State & Ors (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, J.S.C. In the Originating Summons issued at the High Court Registry, Ibadan, on 25th day of November, 1992, the appellants, as plaintiffs, posed the following question: “Whether the plaintiffs are entitled […]
Alhaji Adebayo Akande V. Jimoh Adisa & Anor (2012) LLJR-SC
Alhaji Adebayo Akande V. Jimoh Adisa & Anor (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. The appellant, herein, as plaintiff at the High Court of Kwara State (trial court), holden at Ilorin, took out a writ of summon, claiming some declaratory reliefs against the respondents herein, as defendants. The plaintiff’s statement of […]
Christopher Obueke & Ors Vs N.n. Nnamchi & Ors (2012) LLJR-SC
Christopher Obueke & Ors Vs N.n. Nnamchi & Ors (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal sitting at Enugu delivered on the 29th day of June, 2005 dismissing the appeal of the defendants/appellants and affirming the judgment of the trial […]
Intercontinental Bank Ltd Vs Brifina Limited (2012) LLJR-SC
Intercontinental Bank Ltd Vs Brifina Limited (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.S.C. The Appellant as plaintiff filed a suit under the undefended list at the High Court of Justice Onitsha, Anambra State of Nigeria claiming the following reliefs: “a. The sum of N168,077,485.40 (One Hundred and Sixty Eight Million Seventy Seven Thousand, […]
Chief Joseph Taiwo & Ors. V. Mr. Nicholas Ogundele & Ors. (2012) LLJR-SC
Chief Joseph Taiwo & Ors. V. Mr. Nicholas Ogundele & Ors. (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report S. MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.S.C. This is a chieftaincy tussle. The Appellants herein were plaintiffs in the High court of Justice Ikirun in Osun State. The plaintiffs prayed for the following reliefs in their amended statement of claim paragraph 33 […]
Chief Ikechi Emenike Vs Peoples Democratic Party & Ors (2012) LLJR-SC
Chief Ikechi Emenike Vs Peoples Democratic Party & Ors (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. FABIYI, J.S.C This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division (“the court below” for short) delivered on 2nd November, 2011 wherein it dismissed the appellant’s appeal against the judgment of the Federal High […]