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Richard Ezeanya & Ors V. Gabriel Okeke & Ors (1995) LLJR-SC

Richard Ezeanya & Ors V. Gabriel Okeke & Ors (1995) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IGUH, J.S.C. In the High Court of former Anambra State of Nigeria, the plaintiffs, who are now the respondents, for themselves and on behalf of the members of Uhudike family instituted an action against the appellants, who therein were the […]

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 […]

N.O. Motanya & Ors Vs Elijah Elinwa & Ors (1994) LLJR-SC

N.O. Motanya & Ors Vs Elijah Elinwa & Ors (1994) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUTIGI, J.S.C.  At the Onitsha High Court the plaintiffs claimed against the defendants jointly and severally as follows:- “(a) N50,000.00 (Fifty Thousand Naira) being general damages for trespass. (b) Perpetual injunction restraining the defendants, their servants and agents from further […]

Chief Festus S. Yusuf V. Co-operative Bank Limited (1994) LLJR-SC

Chief Festus S. Yusuf V. Co-operative Bank Limited (1994) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BELLO, C.J.N. The Appellant was the plaintiff in the High Court, Benin City where he claimed from the Respondent/Bank as follows:- “(a) A declaration that the plaintiff is not indebted to the Defendant in respect of the plaintiff’s account with the […]

Mark Ugbo & Ors Vs Anthony Aburime (1994) LLJR-SC

Mark Ugbo & Ors Vs Anthony Aburime (1994) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IGUH, J.S.C.  In the High Court of the former Bendel State of Nigeria, the plaintiff, who is now the respondent instituted an action against the appellants who therein were the defendants claiming jointly and severally, as subsequently amended, as follows – (1) […]

Grace Abraham Akpabio & Ors. V. The State (1994) LLJR-SC

Grace Abraham Akpabio & Ors. V. The State (1994) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IGUH, J.S.C.  The appellants, Grace Abraham Akpabio, Effiong Udo Ekong and Edet Jonathan Nte, were on the 29th day of February, 1988 arraigned before the High Court of Akwa Ibom State, holden at Uyo, charged with the offence of murder contrary […]

Ondo State University V Folayan (1994) LLJR-SC

Ondo State University V Folayan (1994) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report UWAIS, J.S.C. The respondent brought an action in the High Court of Ondo State sitting at Ado-Ekiti, against the appellants, claiming as follows, as per paragraph 21 of his statement of claim:- “(i) A declaration that the plaintiff’s appointment with the 1st defendant is […]

Ondo State University & Anor. V. Dr. Ezekiel Adekunle Folayan (1994) LLJR-SC

Ondo State University & Anor. V. Dr. Ezekiel Adekunle Folayan (1994) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report UWAIS, J.S.C. The respondent brought an action in the High Court of Ondo State sitting at Ado-Ekiti, against the appellants, claiming as follows, as per paragraph 21 of his statement of claim:- “(i) A declaration that the plaintiff’s appointment […]

Iwuchukwu Emmanuel J. V Engineer David C. Nwizu & Anor (1994) LLJR-SC

Iwuchukwu Emmanuel J. V Engineer David C. Nwizu & Anor (1994) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report UWAIS, J.S.C.  The appellant was the plaintiff in the Federal High Court holden at Enugu, where he instituted an action against the respondents as defendants. In the action the appellant claimed as follows, as per paragraph 12 of his […]

Emmanuel J. Iwuchukwu V. Engineer David C. Nwizu & Anor (1994) LLJR-SC

Emmanuel J. Iwuchukwu V. Engineer David C. Nwizu & Anor (1994) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report UWAIS, J.S.C.  The appellant was the plaintiff in the Federal High Court holden at Enugu, where he instituted an action against the respondents as defendants. In the action the appellant claimed as follows, as per paragraph 12 of his […]