Babatunde Adenuga Vs J.k. Odumeru (2003) LLJR-SC
Babatunde Adenuga Vs J.k. Odumeru (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report UWAIFO, JSC The appellants as plaintiffs seek six reliefs in the suit no. ID/2853/98 it filed in the High Court of Lagos State, sitting at Ikeja. The first relief upon which, it would appear, the other five could be seen to dependence, but not […]
Nwopara Ogbogu & Ors V Egbuchiri Ugwuegbu (2003) LLJR-SC
Nwopara Ogbogu & Ors V Egbuchiri Ugwuegbu (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. EJIWUNMI, J.S.C. This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Port-Harcourt Division. It is hoped that the litigation between the parties will finally end the conflicts over land in that area between the parties. Litigation between the parties […]
Sunday Ufomba & Anor. V. Wosu Ahuchaogu & Ors (2003) LLJR-SC
Sunday Ufomba & Anor. V. Wosu Ahuchaogu & Ors (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report E. OGUNDARE, J.S.C. The plaintiffs, who are now appellants in this appeal, claimed from the defendants, jointly and severally as per paragraph 24 of their statement of claim – “(a) N10,000.00 (Ten Thousand Naira) being general and special damages in […]
Gabriel Iwuoha V Nigerian Postal Services Ltd (2003) LLJR-SC
Gabriel Iwuoha V Nigerian Postal Services Ltd (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report NIKI TOBI, JSC Umuduru Postal Agency is the subject matter of this litigation. It is the hub on which the litigation rests. The appellants representing the Umuelemai Community, Mbano were the plaintiffs in the High Court and respondents in the Court of […]
Chief D. M. Okochi V Chief A. Animkwoi (2003) LLJR-SC
Chief D. M. Okochi V Chief A. Animkwoi (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report NIKI TOBI, JSC This is an appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Benin Division, in which the court allowed the appeal of the respondents, who were the appellants in the lower court. At the High Court, the plaintiffs, […]
Chief Igboama Ezekwesili & Ors. V. Chief Beniah Agbapuonwu & Ors (2003) LLJR-SC
Chief Igboama Ezekwesili & Ors. V. Chief Beniah Agbapuonwu & Ors (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSDAPHER, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Enugu, delivered on the 20/1/1998 dismissing the appellants’ appeal against the judgment of High Court of Anambra State presided over by Amaizu J, (as […]
Linus Okereke V Chinyere Nwankwo (2003) LLJR-SC
Linus Okereke V Chinyere Nwankwo (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report D.O EDOZIE Before the Customary Court Ideato, sitting at Urualla Imo State, the Respondent on record as Plaintiffs in suit No. CC/ID/4/87 filed on 6th February 1987 claimed against the present Appellants as Defendants the following reliefs: “(1) Declaration that the Plaintiffs are entitled […]
Societe Generale Bank (Nig.) Ltd V John Adebayo Adewunmi (2003) LLJR-SC
Societe Generale Bank (Nig.) Ltd V John Adebayo Adewunmi (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KATSINA-ALU, JSC This appeal by the plaintiff Societe Generale Bank (Nig.)Limited is from a decision of the Court of Appeal Kaduna Division given on 20April 1998. The plaintiff’s claim against the defendant was for thesum N66,216.01 being the outstanding balance […]
Ifeanyi Chukwu Ejeka Vs The State (2003) LLJR-SC
Ifeanyi Chukwu Ejeka Vs The State (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report UTHMAN MOHAMMED, JSC The appellant was arraigned before Nwogu J of Imo State High Court, sitting at Owerri, for the offence of murder, contrary to Section 319 of the Criminal Code, Cap 30, Laws of Eastern Nigeria, applicable to Imo State. At the […]
Cappa And D’alberto Ltd V. Deji Akintilo (2003) LLJR-SC
Cappa And D’alberto Ltd V. Deji Akintilo (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report TOBI, J.S.C. Saloon motor car Citroen XM with registration number LA 2202. As was owned by the respondent, Deji Akintilo. He is the plaintiff. He lawfully parked the vehicle in the compound of Lagos State Development and Property Corporation Flats at Adeola […]