Sule Sanni V Durojaiye Ademiluyi (2003) LLJR-SC
Sule Sanni V Durojaiye Ademiluyi (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report E. OGUNDARE, J.S.C. By paragraph 23 of the amended statement of claim, the plaintiff (who is the respondent in this appeal) had claimed from the defendant, now appellant: “23. Whereof the plaintiff’s claim against the defendant is for a declaration that the plaintiff is […]
Osuji Okoro Oforkire V John Maduike & Ors (2003) LLJR-SC
Osuji Okoro Oforkire V John Maduike & Ors (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report UTHMAN MOHAMMED, JSC This is an appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division. Two separate suits were filed in Imo State High Court in the Oguta Judicial Division. The 1st suit No. HOG/2/79 was filed on […]
Prince Olufemi Fasade & Ors V. Prince Iyiola Babalola & Anor (2003) LLJR-SC
Prince Olufemi Fasade & Ors V. Prince Iyiola Babalola & Anor (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. UWAIFO, J.S.C. This case concerns the Owa of Igbajo Chieftaincy. Igbajo is located in Ifelodun District Council Area. It was formerly in Oyo State but now in Osun State following the creation of the latter as a […]
Bassey Edem & Anor V Orpheo Nigeria Limited & Anor (2003) LLJR-SC
Bassey Edem & Anor V Orpheo Nigeria Limited & Anor (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report E. OGUNDARE, J.S.C. The Plaintiffs, Orpheo Nigeria Limited and Dr. Sama Ekpo Sama, (who are Respondents in this appeal), and the Defendants, Bassey Edem and Pamol Nigeria Limited, (now Appellants), had business relationship. The 2nd Defendant owned a cottage […]
N.A. Iragunima V. Rivers State Housing And Property Development Authority (2003) LLJR-SC
N.A. Iragunima V. Rivers State Housing And Property Development Authority (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report E. OGUNDARE, J.S.C. This is a further appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal given on 9/6/95 wherein the appeal of the present appellant to that court was dismissed and the judgment of the trial High Court […]
Cornelius Anjorin Lebile V.the Registered Trustees Of Cherubim And Seraphim Church Of Zion Of Nigeria, Ugbonla (2003) LLJR-SC
Cornelius Anjorin Lebile V.the Registered Trustees Of Cherubim And Seraphim Church Of Zion Of Nigeria, Ugbonla (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. UWAIFO, J.S.C. This action was brought in a representative capacity on behalf of the Lebile family. The full family name was pleaded in paragraph 2 of the amended statement of claim as […]
First African Trust Bank Ltd V Partnership Investment Company Limited (2003) LLJR-SC
First African Trust Bank Ltd V Partnership Investment Company Limited (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. O. EJIWUNMI, J.S.C. The claim that eventually led to this appeal was commenced by the plaintiff/respondent before the High Court of Lagos State in suit No. LD/1395/95. In that suit, the plaintiff/respondent’s claim was for the sum of […]
Inec & Anor. V Musa & Ors (2003) LLJR-SC
Inec & Anor. V Musa & Ors (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. AYOOLA, J.S.C. The respondents in this appeal were the plaintiffs in the Federal High Court Abuja Division (Adah, J.). In the originating summons commencing the action, the plaintiffs asked for the following reliefs:- “1. A DECLARATION that the registration of political […]
Milton P. Ohwovoriole V.federal Republic Of Nigeria & Ors (2003) LLJR-SC
Milton P. Ohwovoriole V.federal Republic Of Nigeria & Ors (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KALGO, J.S.C, The appellant is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). He was counsel for the 4th respondent who is an Insurance Broker and Chairman of Fidelity Bond of Nigeria Limited which was appointed a member of a consortium of […]
Friday U. Abalogu V. The Shell Petroleum Development Company Of Nigeria Limited (2003) LLJR-SC
Friday U. Abalogu V. The Shell Petroleum Development Company Of Nigeria Limited (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report I. IGUH, J.S.C. By a writ of summons issued on the 12th day of September, 1995, the plaintiff, who is the appellant herein, instituted an action against the defendant, who is now the respondent, at the Warri […]