Chief Odum & Anor V. Chief P.b.o. Chinwo & Ors (1978) LLJR-SC

Chief Odum & Anor V. Chief P.b.o. Chinwo & Ors (1978) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SOWEMIMO, J.S.C. The plaintiffs in this case claim for themselves and for the representatives of the Odum Family of Orogbum Diobu, whilst the defendants were sued for themselves and as representing the Ogbunabali people of Ogbunabali village, Diobu. The institution […]

Samson Ajibade V. Mayowa & Anor (1978) LLJR-SC

Samson Ajibade V. Mayowa & Anor (1978) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report BELLO, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the decision of Mu’azu Mohammed, J., as he then was, sitting in the High Court, Minna, wherein the appellant as plaintiff commenced proceedings in which he claimed against the respondents as defendants as follows:- CLAIM The plaintiff’s […]

Total (Nig.) Ltd. & Anor V. Wilfred Nwako & Anor (1978) LLJR-SC

Total (Nig.) Ltd. & Anor V. Wilfred Nwako & Anor (1978) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OBASEKI, J.S.C. This appeal has raised before us very many important questions of evaluation of the evidence led before the trial Judge, Aseme, J. against whose judgment this appeal has been brought. The claim before him, sitting at Awka in […]

Alhaji Uba Kano V. Bauchi Meat Products Company Limited (1978) LLJR-SC

Alhaji Uba Kano V. Bauchi Meat Products Company Limited (1978) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ESO, J.S.C.  On the 26th of June 1978, when this matter came before us, we allowed the appeal and indicated that we would give our reasons later. We now set out our reasons for allowing the appeal. The plaintiffs, in the […]