Richard Igago Vs The State (1999) LLJR-SC
Richard Igago Vs The State (1999) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. On the 21st December, 1995, Idahosa, J. of the High Court of Edo State, sitting at Benin City, convicted Appellant for the murder of lsioma Okutu contrary to section 319(1) of the Criminal Code Law, Cap. 48, Vol. 11 Laws of Bendel […]
Nigerian Bank For Commerce And Industry V. Alfijir (Mining) Nig. Ltd. (1999) LLJR-SC
Nigerian Bank For Commerce And Industry V. Alfijir (Mining) Nig. Ltd. (1999) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. KALGO, JSC This is an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Jos Division, delivered on 23rd day of March, 1993. The respondents herein were the plaintiffs and the appellants were the defendants in the […]
Alhaji Awesu Atanda Adeyemi V Chief Simon Moronfolu Olakunri (1999) LLJR-SC
Alhaji Awesu Atanda Adeyemi V Chief Simon Moronfolu Olakunri (1999) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KALGO, JSC. In the trial court, the appellants who were the plaintiffs took out a writ of summons against the defendants now respondents seeking the following reliefs:- “(i) A declaration that as executors of the estate of late Alhaji Fasasi […]
Prince Felix I. Ogiugo V. Prince Anthony E. Orhue Ogiugo (1999) LLJR-SC
Prince Felix I. Ogiugo V. Prince Anthony E. Orhue Ogiugo (1999) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. OGWUEGBU, J.S.C The original parties to the proceedings were Prince Ikponminwingie Emuze Ogiugo as plaintiff and Prince Orhue Emuze Ogiugo as defendant. The plaintiff’s claim against the defendant in the Orhionmwon Area Customary Court holden at Abudu in […]
Jumare Maiwada Kofar Jatau Vs Inno Mohammed Mailafiya (1998) LLJR-SC
Jumare Maiwada Kofar Jatau Vs Inno Mohammed Mailafiya (1998) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED, JSC. Inno Muhammadu Mailafiya, the respondent in this appeal, left Dirin Daji, a town which was formerly in Sokoto State (now in Kebbi State) and came to Zariya. Inno had come out in search of her father, Muhammadu Mailafiya, who […]
Shehu Babayagi V. Alhaji Ndatsadu Bida (1998) LLJR-SC
Shehu Babayagi V. Alhaji Ndatsadu Bida (1998) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report ONU, J.S.C. This appeal emanates from the Ruling delivered by the Court of Appeal. Jos Division on April 27, 1988 (Coram: Maidama and Mukhtar, J.C.A. as well as Adio, J.C.A. as he then was) when it dismissed the appellant’s appeal acting pursuant to […]
Kayami Ebak Irom Vs Irek Okimba (1998) LLJR-SC
Kayami Ebak Irom Vs Irek Okimba (1998) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BELGORE, J.S.C. This is a matter of defamation heard by the High Court of Cross River State sitting at Obubra Judicial Division. The appellant now before us was the plaintiff at the trial court. The appellant and the defendant are natives of Apiapum. […]
Oswald Vanderpuye Vs Coker Gbadebo (1998) LLJR-SC
Oswald Vanderpuye Vs Coker Gbadebo (1998) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED, JSC. In this appeal, Dr. Oswald J. Vanderpuye, is contesting a decision of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, in which the lower courts affirmed the judgment of trial Lagos High Court. The respondent who was plaintiff at the trial high Court is […]
Mark Kele & Ors V. Okoma Nwerebere & Anor (1998) LLJR-SC
Mark Kele & Ors V. Okoma Nwerebere & Anor (1998) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OGWUEGBU, J.S.C. This appeal is from the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Enugu Division delivered on 6th June, 1989. The proceedings leading to the appeal started with two suits filed in two separate customary courts in the then Eastern […]
Insurance Company Tactics You Need to Know
Insurance Company Tactics You Need to Know It’s easy to assume that a workers’ compensation insurance company will do everything possible to care for you as an injured worker. After all, your employer pays premiums for protection, so you expect to receive the help you need when you’ve been injured in the workplace. However, that’s […]