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Fed. Mortgage Bank Of Nigeria V. P.n. Olloh (2002) LLJR-SC

Fed. Mortgage Bank Of Nigeria V. P.n. Olloh (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report UWAIFO, JSC.  The respondent got a loan from the appellant’s Benin City Branch in 1979 upon a mortgage deed in which he used his property at No. 23 (now No. 63) Okumagba Avenue, Warri as collateral. In September, 1992, he liquidated […]

West African Breweries Ltd Vs Savannah Ventures Ltd & Ors (2002) LLJR-SC

West African Breweries Ltd Vs Savannah Ventures Ltd & Ors (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report E. O. AYOOLA, JSC  In this appeal from the decision of the Court Appeal delivered on 25th February, 1997 the appellant is West African Breweries Ltd., the plaintiff in an action instituted in the Federal High Court against the […]

Tyogbide Akulaku V. Ikyume Yongo (2002) LLJR-SC

Tyogbide Akulaku V. Ikyume Yongo (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. O. EJIWUNMI, JSC The appellants were the Defendants in this action, which was commenced against them jointly and severally by one Usue Aga as plaintiff in the Upper Area court of Benue State in the Gboko Judicial Division holding at Gboko, for a […]

Central Bank Of Nigeria V Aite Okojie (2002) LLJR-SC

Central Bank Of Nigeria V Aite Okojie (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report S.M.A. BELGORE, JSC.  This is an application by the appellants/applicants praying for; i. Waiver of the Rules of this Court so that documents which the applicants compiled be used for the purpose of the appeal in this Court. ii. Further proceedings in […]

Nnayelugo Samuel Sampson I Bosah Vs Pius Oji (2002) LLJR-SC

Nnayelugo Samuel Sampson I Bosah Vs Pius Oji (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. I. KATSINA-ALU JSC In this action on 29th April, 1863 Mr. Pius Oji the defendant and Nnayelugo Samuel Sampson 1 Bosah, Akukalia Albert Bobo Bosah, and Augustine Aseloka Bosah, the plaintiffs, came to an agreement which they put into writing. […]

Asafa Foods Factory Ltd.vs Alraine Nigeria Limited & Anor (2002) LLJR-SC

Asafa Foods Factory Ltd.vs Alraine Nigeria Limited & Anor (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report S. O. UWAIFO, JSC. The plaintiff, now appellant, ordered a consignment of 6,691 cartons of Nido Instant Milk Powder from Concom Commercial S.A. (the consignor) of Lucerne Switzerland at a cost of $37.36 per carton, making a total of $249,975.76. […]

Comptoir Commercial & Ind. S.p.r. Ltd V. Ogun State Water Corporation (2002) LLJR-SC

Comptoir Commercial & Ind. S.p.r. Ltd V. Ogun State Water Corporation (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report E. O. AYOOLA, JSC The appellant Comptoir Commercial & Ind. SPRL being dissatisfied with the award made on 23rd December, 1986 by the arbitrator in the dispute between it and the respondent, the Ogun State Water Corporation, appealed […]

Dr. Oladipo Maja V. Mr. Costa Samouris (2002) LLJR-SC

Dr. Oladipo Maja V. Mr. Costa Samouris (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report I. IGUH, J.S.C. The proceedings leading to this appeal were first instituted in the High Court of Justice, Lagos State. In that court, the plaintiff claimed against the defendant the sum of N2,000,000.00 (Two million Naira) being special and general damages for […]

Salisu Yahaya V. The State (2002) LLJR-SC

Salisu Yahaya V. The State (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report L. UWAIS, C.J.N. On 31st March, 1994 the Director of Public Prosecutions of Ogun State applied by a letter addressed to the then Chief Judge of Ogun State seeking his consent, under the provisions of section 340 subsection (2)(b) of the Criminal Procedure Law, […]