Oba R. A. A. Oyediran Vs. Oba Alebiosu II & Ors (1992) LLJR-SC
Oba R. A. A. Oyediran Vs. Oba Alebiosu II & Ors (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report I. L. KUTIGI, J.S.C. The appellant who was the plaintiff at the High Court, Ilorin, sought for the following declarations in paragraph 16 of his amended Statement of Claim- “(a) That the approval of the Ministry of Local Government […]
Ojo Ogbemudia Eholor Vs. Felicia Osayande (1992) LLJR-SC
Ojo Ogbemudia Eholor Vs. Felicia Osayande (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report I. L. KUTIGI, J.S.C The plaintiff in his amended Statement of Claim sought for the following reliefs against the defendant: “(a) A declaration of title to all that piece or parcel of land situate lying and being in Ward 22/J, Oye Street, New Benin, […]
Lagos State Development And Property Corporation & Anor. V. Nigerian Land And Sea Foods Ltd (1992) LLJR-SC
Lagos State Development And Property Corporation & Anor. V. Nigerian Land And Sea Foods Ltd (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OLATAWURA, J.S.C. The action which has now culminated in this appeal was originally between the respondent as plaintiff and the 2nd appellant as defendant. It was on 3rd October 1980 that the 1st Appellant was […]
Kalu V. Odili (1992) LLJR-SC
Kalu V. Odili (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NNAEMEKA-AGU. J.S.C In this interlocutory appeal, the parties have held drastically different views, including the configuration of the parties to this appeal. So, parties on both sides have stated the parties widely differently. But because of an issue in this appeal, I should retain the arrangement of […]
Nipol Limited Vs Bioku Investment And Property Co. Ltd. (1992) LLJR-SC
Nipol Limited Vs Bioku Investment And Property Co. Ltd. (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report O. I. AKPATA, J.S.C. On 2nd March, 1992, the appeal of the appellant against the judgment of the Court of Appeal was allowed and the case was remitted to the Court of Appeal for the appeal of the respondent against the […]
Chief J.A.Y. Imonikhe & Anor. V. The Attorney-General Of Bendel State & Ors. (1992) LLJR-SC
Chief J.A.Y. Imonikhe & Anor. V. The Attorney-General Of Bendel State & Ors. (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.S.C. This is an appeal by the plaintiffs against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Benin Division delivered on the 19th of July, 1989. The appeal arose from a Chieftaincy tussle. In the claim before […]
Sebastian S. Yongo Vs Commissioner Of Police (1992) LLJR-SC
Sebastian S. Yongo Vs Commissioner Of Police (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KUTIGI, J.S.C. The appellants and two others Hangeior Alagh and Simon Atule were at the Senior Magistrate Court, Vendeikya, Benue State, charged as follows “Count I: That you Hangeior Alagh on or about the 21st day of March, 1988 at Abakaliki, having been […]
Vincent O. Awosile V. Chief F.O.D. Sotunbo (1992) LLJR-SC
Vincent O. Awosile V. Chief F.O.D. Sotunbo (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report A. B. WALI, J.S.C. The appellant was the plaintiff in the High Court of Ogun State of Nigeria, in the Shagamu Judicial Division wherein he brought an action against the respondent/defendant, his former son-in-law, claiming as follows:- “(a) An order setting aside the […]
The State Vs Dr. Olu Onagoruwa (1992) LLJR-SC
The State Vs Dr. Olu Onagoruwa (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report S. M. A. BELGORE, J.S.C The respondent was charged with the offence of stealing before Silva J. sitting in the High Court of Lagos. At the close of the case for the prosecution and after a no-case submission by the counsel for the accused […]
The State V. Dr. Olu Onagoruwa (1992) LLJR-SC
The State V. Dr. Olu Onagoruwa (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report M. A. BELGORE, J.S.C The respondent was charged with the offence of stealing before Silva J. sitting in the High Court of Lagos. At the close of the case for the prosecution and after a no-case submission by the counsel for the accused person, […]