Akunwata Joe Oguejiofor Anyaegbunam V. Pastor Okwudili Osaka & Ors (2000) LLJR-SC
Akunwata Joe Oguejiofor Anyaegbunam V. Pastor Okwudili Osaka & Ors (2000) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KATSINA-ALU, J.S.C. This appeal is from a judgment of the Court of Appeal, Enugu Division, delivered on 22 April 1993. The dispute is in respect of a parcel of land at Nkisi Ogbeozala inland Town Onitsha of which the […]
Dyktrade Ltd. V. Omnia (Nig.) Ltd. (2000) LLJR-SC
Dyktrade Ltd. V. Omnia (Nig.) Ltd. (2000) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BELGORE, J.S.C. The appellant was the plaintiff in the Federal High Court and the appellant at the Court of Appeal. The claim in the Federal High Court was against the defendant (now respondent as it was in Court of Appeal) as follows:- An […]
Alhaji Taofeek Alao V. African Continental Bank Ltd (2000) LLJR-SC
Alhaji Taofeek Alao V. African Continental Bank Ltd (2000) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. This is a ruling on the application seeking an order to set aside ex debito justitiae the judgment of this court, delivered on the 27th February, 1998 dismissing his appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal dated […]
Joseph Idowu V. The State (2000) LLJR-SC
Joseph Idowu V. The State (2000) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OGUNDARE, J.S.C This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal (Ibadan Division) affirming the conviction for murder and sentence of death passed on the appellant by the High Court of Ogun State (Ijebu-Ode Judicial Division). The appellant had stood trial […]
Mike Momah V. Vab Petroleum Inc. (2000) LLJR-SC
Mike Momah V. Vab Petroleum Inc. (2000) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report UWAIS, C.J.N. This is an interlocutory appeal from the decision of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division. The appellant herein is judgment debtor to a judgment delivered by the High Court of Justice, Queen’s Bench Division, (Commercial Court) London, United Kingdom, while the […]
University Press Ltd.V. I.K.martins (Nig.) Ltd. (2000) LLJR-SC
University Press Ltd.V. I.K.martins (Nig.) Ltd. (2000) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report ACHIKE, J.S.C. The respondent, as plaintiff, instituted this action on 5/4/90 at the High Court, Onitsha, claiming the outstanding debt of N22,100.00 in respect of reams of newsprint paper sold and delivered to the appellant, as defendant, together with interest. The defendant entered […]
M. G. O. Iweka V. S.C.O.A. (Nigeria) Limited (2000) LLJR-SC
M. G. O. Iweka V. S.C.O.A. (Nigeria) Limited (2000) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report ONU, J.S.C. This interlocutory appeal by the Plaintiff/ Appellant (hereinafter in this judgment referred to shortly as Appellant) is against the ruling of the Court of Appeal, Enugu given on 14th July, 1992 disallowing three motions filed by him on 30th […]
Adetutu Adesanya V. Alhaji S. D. Aderonmu & Ors. (2000) LLJR-SC
Adetutu Adesanya V. Alhaji S. D. Aderonmu & Ors. (2000) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IGUH, J.S.C. The proceedings leading to this appeal were first initiated on the 14th day of February, 1984 in the High Court of Justice of Oyo State of Nigeria, holden at Ibadan. In that court, the plaintiff, Chief S. D. […]
Friday Elema & Anor V. Princess Christy A. Akenzua (2000) LLJR-SC
Friday Elema & Anor V. Princess Christy A. Akenzua (2000) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report I. KATSINA-ALU, J.S.C. The Appellants Prince Friday Elema and Prince Sunday Elema were the Defendants in this action filed at the High Court of Justice, Benin City Edo State. In the action, the Respondent who was the Plaintiff, claimed against […]
Hauwa Salami V. Bala Mohammed & Anor. (2000) LLJR-SC
Hauwa Salami V. Bala Mohammed & Anor. (2000) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALI, J.S.C. Before the Central Area Court 1, Jos, Plateau State Judiciary, the appellant as plaintiff brought the following complaint against the 1st defendant, now the respondent:- “I sue Alhaji Bala Muhammed in that I stay in his house for about eighteen […]