Shell-BP Petroleum Development Company Of Nig. Ltd V. His Highness Pere Cole & Ors (1978) LLJR-SC
Shell-BP Petroleum Development Company Of Nig. Ltd V. His Highness Pere Cole & Ors (1978) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report BELLO, J.S.C. The respondents are members of Sagbama people who are the owners of the land over which the Sagbama creek flows and are also the owners and occupiers of the land on the banks of […]
Samuel Fadiora & Anor V. Festus Gbadebo & Anor (1978) LLJR-SC
Samuel Fadiora & Anor V. Festus Gbadebo & Anor (1978) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report C.IDIGBE, JSC The principal question raised in this appeal and which calls for the decision of this court is what exactly is the meaning and effect of an order (by an appellate court) for a trial de novo on subsequent proceedings […]
Lasupo Akanni & Ors V. Adedeji Makanju & Ors (1978) LLJR-SC
Lasupo Akanni & Ors V. Adedeji Makanju & Ors (1978) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OBASEKI, J.S.C. This appeal is against the decision of the Court of Appeal of the former Western State contained in the judgment delivered on the 17th day of July, 1975 in an appeal No. CAW/147/1974 brought to it by the appellants […]
Chief Ayeni & Ors V. Joseph Dada & Ors (1978) LLJR-SC
Chief Ayeni & Ors V. Joseph Dada & Ors (1978) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report FATAYI-WILLIAMS, J.S.C In proceedings in Suit No. AK/45/62 commenced in the High Court of the former Western Nigeria sitting at Akure, the plaintiffs and three others (now appellants) claimed against the defendants and three others (now respondents) – (1) the sum […]