Sea Trucks Nigeria Limited V Panya Anigboro (2001) LLJR-SC
Sea Trucks Nigeria Limited V Panya Anigboro (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report M. E. OGUNDARE JSC. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal (Benin Division) wherein the appeal of the applicant (now Respondent before us) was allowed and judgment was entered in his favour in terms of his prayers […]
The State V John Ogbubunjo And Ors (2001) LLJR-SC
The State V John Ogbubunjo And Ors (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report ONU, J.S.C. On 26th October. 2000 we heard this appeal which emanates from the decision of the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division (hereinafter referred to as the court below). We peremptorily and unanimously dismissed it, having earlier carefully read the briefs […]
Nma Dogo V The State (2001) LLJR-SC
Nma Dogo V The State (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EJIWUNMI, J.S.C. The above named appellants were convicted for the offences of conspiracy and culpable homicide contrary to sections 97 and 221 (a) of the Penal Code respectively by Fati Abubakar, J. sitting at the Minna High Court, the state filed its information against […]
Alhaji Lawal Sarkin Tasha V. Union Bank Of Nigeria Plc.(2001) LLJR-SC
Alhaji Lawal Sarkin Tasha V. Union Bank Of Nigeria Plc.(2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BELGORE, J.S.C. The Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Decree (now in Cap. 13 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 1990) sets out clearly how the loan under the agricultural scheme was to be administered. The law empowers the minister responsible for […]
Chief Gordon Joe Young Jack V Chief R.I.T. Whyte (2001) LLJR-SC
Chief Gordon Joe Young Jack V Chief R.I.T. Whyte (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED, J.S.C. This is an appeal from the decision of the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division. The plaintiffs, hereinafter referred to as the appellants, in this appeal, took out a writ from the High Court of Justice, River State, […]
Okomu Vs. Iserhienrhien (2001) LLJR-SC
Okomu Vs. Iserhienrhien (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report UWAIFO, J.S.C. The plaintiff (now respondent) was in the employ of the defendant (now appellant) as Chief Accountant. The defendant is a limited liability company owned by the Federal Government. It terminated the appointment of the plaintiff by letter that his services were no longer required. […]
The Governor Of Kogi State & Ors. V. Col. Hassan Yakubu (Rtd.) The Ejeh Of Ankpa & Anor (2001) LLJR-SC
The Governor Of Kogi State & Ors. V. Col. Hassan Yakubu (Rtd.) The Ejeh Of Ankpa & Anor (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED, J.S.C. Col. Hassan Yakubu (RTD), was the Ejeh of Ankpa, a first class traditional ruler and a member of Kogi State council of chiefs. In December, 1992, Col. Hassan Yakubu […]
Aleruchi Etcheson Nsirim V Onuma Construction Company (Nigeria Ltd.) (2001) LLJR-SC
Aleruchi Etcheson Nsirim V Onuma Construction Company (Nigeria Ltd.) (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BELGORE, J.S.C. The respondent was the plaintiff at the trial High Court of Rivers State. The appellant was the defendant. At the Court of Appeal holden at Port Harcourt the present appellant was appellant cross-respondent while the present respondent was […]
Unity Life & Fire Insurance Company Ltd. V. International Bank Of West Africa Ltd (2001) LLJR-SC
Unity Life & Fire Insurance Company Ltd. V. International Bank Of West Africa Ltd (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IGUH, J.S.C. In the Lagos Judicial Division of the High Court of Lagos State, the plaintiff instituted an action claiming, jointly and severally, against the defendants the sum of N238,203.27. This amount was said to […]
International Bank Of West Africa Vs Imano Nigeria Ltd (2001) LLJR-SC
International Bank Of West Africa Vs Imano Nigeria Ltd (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report ANTHONY I. IGUH, JSC. In the Lagos Judicial Division of the High Court of Lagos State, the plaintiff instituted an action claiming, jointly and severally, against the defendants the sum of N238,203.27. This amount was said to be due and […]