Ude V Chimbo (1998) LLJR-SC

Ude V Chimbo (1998) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IGUH, J.S.C.  The proceedings leading to this appeal were first initiated in the High Court of Justice of the former Imo State of Nigeria, Umuahia Judicial Division, holden at Umuahia on the 9th day of April, 1986. In that court, the appellants, for themselves and as […]

Alhaji Ila Alkamawa V. Alhaji Hassan Bello & Anor (1998) LLJR-SC

Alhaji Ila Alkamawa V. Alhaji Hassan Bello & Anor (1998) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report ABUBAKAR BASHIR WALI, J.S.C. The appellant as plaintiff complained before Area Court Grade 1C sitting in Sokoto town as follows: “I Magaji Ila Alkamawa, I am suing Hassan Bello Magajin Rafi Sokoto because I am holding his father’s house Magajin […]

Bank Of Ireland V. Union Bank Of Nigeria Ltd. & Anor (1998) LLJR-SC

Bank Of Ireland V. Union Bank Of Nigeria Ltd. & Anor (1998) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUTIGI, J.S.C. Sometime in 1981, the plaintiff company entered into a contract with another company Kingscourt Construction Group (Export) Limited, Ireland for the supply of some products at an agreed price. The plaintiff was required to make an […]

Eme Ndukwe V. Uma Acha & Ors (1998) LLJR-SC

Eme Ndukwe V. Uma Acha & Ors (1998) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED, J.S.C. The proceedings giving rise to this appeal were commenced by the appellant as plaintiff before Abengowe J of Imo State High Court, sitting at Ohafia. In the High Court the appellant sued the respondents on behalf of himself and as […]

Madam Olufunso Okelola V. Miss Adebisi Boyle (1998) LLJR-SC

Madam Olufunso Okelola V. Miss Adebisi Boyle (1998) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OGUNDARE, J.S.C By an indenture dated 2nd June 1986 and registered as No.43 at page 174 in Volume 29 of Register of Deeds kept at the Lagos Land Registry, one Theophilus Otemuyiwa became owner of the land and property situate and known […]