O. K. O. Mogaji & Ors. V. Cadbury Fry (Export) Ltd (1972) LLJR-SC
O. K. O. Mogaji & Ors. V. Cadbury Fry (Export) Ltd (1972) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report C. O. MADARIKAN, J.S.C. The appellants were the plaintiffs and the respondent was the defendant in the High Court, Ikeja (Suit no. IK/233/65) in an action in which the plaintiffs’ writ was endorsed as follows:- “The plaintiffs’ claim against […]
Mande Ali Vs The State (1972) LLJR-SC
Mande Ali Vs The State (1972) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report A. FATAYI-WILLIAMS, JSC The appellant was convicted by Hassan, J., in the Sokoto High Court on 29th September, 1971, of culpable homicide punishable with death and was sentenced to death. The case for the prosecution was that the accused, Mande Ali, attacked Umaru Maude (the […]
Kafene Jeddo Vs Agharimuayire Imiko (1972) LLJR-SC
Kafene Jeddo Vs Agharimuayire Imiko (1972) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report LEWIS, JSC. In Suit No. W/71/61 in the Warri High Court the plaintiff’s writ issued on the 8th of November, 1961, read:- “BETWEEN : Agharimuayire Imiko (Next -of-kin) Plaintiff of Uruetsone Emoefe (deceased) AND 1. Kafene Jeddo ) …………………. Defendants 2. Robert Jeddo ) CLAIM […]
Alimi Lawal. V. G.b Ollivant (Nig.) Ltd (1972) LLJR-SC
Alimi Lawal. V. G.b Ollivant (Nig.) Ltd (1972) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UDO UDOMA, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Western State Court of Appeal reversing the judgment and order of the High Court of Ibadan (Aguda, J.) ,wherein the plaintiff, herein appellant, was granted a declaration in terms of his […]
Kafene Jeddo & Anor V. Agharimuayire Imiko (F). (1972) LLJR-SC
Kafene Jeddo & Anor V. Agharimuayire Imiko (F). (1972) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report I. LEWIS, J.S.C. In Suit No. W/71/61 in the Warri High Court the plaintiff’s writ issued on the 8th of November, 1961, read:- “BETWEEN : Agharimuayire Imiko (Next -of-kin) of Uruetsone Emoefe (deceased)… Plaintiff AND CLAIM The plaintiff claims against the defendants: […]
John Okoye Vs The State (1972) LLJR-SC
John Okoye Vs The State (1972) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report COKER, JSC. The appellant herein has appealed to this court against his conviction for murder by Oputa, J., (High Court, Onitsha). He was charged and tried on an Information which alleged that on the 19th March, 1970, at Isuh in the Onitsha Division of the […]
Ayogu Ugwu & Anor V. The State (1972) LLJR-SC
Ayogu Ugwu & Anor V. The State (1972) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report B. A. COKER, J.S.C. The appellant was tried and convicted in the High Court, Enugu, East-Central State (Phil-Ebosie, J.), of the murder on the 21st May, 1970 at Ikpamodo village in Enugu Ezike of one David Ona. He was one of ten persons charged […]
T. B. Ogunmade Vs Chief E. A. A. Fadayiro (1972) LLJR-SC
T. B. Ogunmade Vs Chief E. A. A. Fadayiro (1972) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report B. A. COKER, J.S.C. The appellant was the plaintiff in an action which he had instituted against the present respondent, as defendant, in the High Court, Ibadan and in which he had asked for a declaration of title to and possession […]
Y.A. Lawal v.Chief Yakubu Dawodu & Anor (1972) LLJR-SC
Y.A. Lawal v.Chief Yakubu Dawodu & Anor (1972) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report COKER, J.S.C. This appeal is a sequel to an action instituted in the High Court of Lagos State, Ikeja, in which two plaintiffs acting “for themselves and the chiefs and people of Irede” had sued Bello Ayilara, the Olojo of Ojo, for himself […]
Raimi Ishola Vs The State (1972) LLJR-SC
Raimi Ishola Vs The State (1972) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report O. ELIAS, C.J.N. In Charge No. AG/3C/71 of September 6, 1971, Raimi Ishola (the appellant in this case) and three others were charged with conspiracy to burgle, breaking into and stealing from a radio store belonging to one Israel Oguntoye along Baleke Road, Boji Boji […]