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Funduk Engineering Limited V. James Mc Arthur & Ors (1995) LLJR-SC

Funduk Engineering Limited V. James Mc Arthur & Ors (1995) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report ONU, J.S.C.  This is an appeal against the ruling or the Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan on 28th of November, 1988 granting to the 1st defendant/appellant/respondent a stay or execution or the judgment of Ibidapo -Obe, J. of the […]

Ihemegbulam Onyegbu V. The State (1995) LLJR-SC

Ihemegbulam Onyegbu V. The State (1995) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OGWUEGBU, J.S.C.  The appellant herein was on 28:5:85 found guilty of the murder of Marbel Nnaoma and sentenced to death by Ononuju, J. sitting at the Umuahia Judicial Division of the High Court of the former Imo State. The appellant appealed to the Court […]

Simon Ojiako & Anor V. Obiawuchi Ewuru & Ors (1995) LLJR-SC

Simon Ojiako & Anor V. Obiawuchi Ewuru & Ors (1995) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUTIGI, J.S.C. In paragraph 29 of the Further Amended Statement of Claim, the Plaintiffs claimed against the defendants jointly and severally as follows: “29(a)A declaration of title to all that piece and parcel of land verged PINK in Plan No. […]

Broadline Enterprises Ltd. V. Monterey Maritime Corporation & Anor (1995) LLJR-SC

Broadline Enterprises Ltd. V. Monterey Maritime Corporation & Anor (1995) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IGUH, J.S.C. By a writ of summons filed on the 31st March, 1987 in the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Lagos, the plaintiff, who is now appellant instituted an action against the defendants, now respondents, claiming as subsequently amended as […]

Union Bank Of Nigeria Limited & Anor V. Benjamin Nwaokolo (1995) LLJR-SC

Union Bank Of Nigeria Limited & Anor V. Benjamin Nwaokolo (1995) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report The respondent herein as plaintiff, by his writ of summons dated 29th November, 1984 and taken out in the High Court of Kwara State holden in ilorin, claimed against three defendants jointly and severally (the 1st and 2nd out […]

Union Bank Of Nigeria Limited Vs Chukwuelo Charles Ogboh (1995) LLJR-SC

Union Bank Of Nigeria Limited Vs Chukwuelo Charles Ogboh (1995) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BELGORE, J.S.C. The plaintiff/respondent was employed in 1957 as a clerk by the defendant/appellant. He rose after many courses organised by the bank to become an assistant manager. On 30th January 1984, he received a letter of dismissal with effect […]

Adetokunbo Ogunlana & Ors V. The State (1995) LLJR-SC

Adetokunbo Ogunlana & Ors V. The State (1995) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IGUH, J.S.C.  The appellants, Adetokunbo Ogunlana, Segun Adebayo Onile, Kayode Bakare and Caroline M. Ogunlana along with four others were arraigned on the 12th day of January, 1987 before the High Court of Lagos State, holden at Ikeja on a two count […]

Berliet Nigeria Ltd. V. Alhaji Mustapha Kachalla (1995) LLJR-SC

Berliet Nigeria Ltd. V. Alhaji Mustapha Kachalla (1995) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report ONU, J.S.C On the 29th day of November, 1982 Musdapher, C.J., (as he then was) sitting at the Kano State High Court holden in Kano, awarded judgment in plaintiff/appellant’s favour in the sum of N112.882.72 against the defendant/respondent pursuant to a writ […]

Kossen (Nig.) Limited & Anor V. Savannah Bank Of Nig. Limited (1995) LLJR-SC

Kossen (Nig.) Limited & Anor V. Savannah Bank Of Nig. Limited (1995) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED, J.S.C.  The plaintiff, now respondent, is a commercial bank with a branch office at No. 21 Murtala Mohammed Way, Jos. In 1984, when it was observed that the account books of the respondent’s branch in Jos could […]

Afro-continental Nigeria Ltd. V. Joseph Ayantuyi & Ors (1995) LLJR-SC

Afro-continental Nigeria Ltd. V. Joseph Ayantuyi & Ors (1995) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUTIGI, J.S.C. The plaintiffs by a Writ of Summons commenced an action against the defendants in Ondo State High Court holden at Ondo seeking for vurious declaratory reliefs and an order of perpetual injunction to restrain all officers, servants, agents and […]