Engineer Goodnews Agbi V Chief Audu Ogbe (2004) LLJR-SC
Engineer Goodnews Agbi V Chief Audu Ogbe (2004) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. EJIWUNMI, JSC The appeal and cross-appeals in this matter arose from the judgment and orders of the Court below wherein that Court (Coram, Abdullahi, PCA, Oguntade, Muhammad, Bulkachuwa, Oduyemi JJCA upheld the appeal against the ruling of Yussuf J, delivered on […]
Ferodo Limited Vs Ibeto Industries Limited (2004) LLJR-SC
Ferodo Limited Vs Ibeto Industries Limited (2004) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report DAHIRU MUSDAPHER, JSC. The appellants herein were the plaintiffs in the Federal High Court and the appellant at the Court of Appeal, Lagos. The claim in the Federal High Court was against the respondent herein (as the defendant and was in the following […]
Augustine Guobadia V The State (2004) LLJR-SC
Augustine Guobadia V The State (2004) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EDOZIE, J.S.C. The appellant Augustine Guobadia was charged before the Benin High Court for the murder on 5th February, 1987 of his two year old half brother, Osazuwamen, an offence punishable under section 319(1) of the Criminal Code, Cap. 48, Vol. II Laws of […]
Chief Ojong Ndoma –egba V Nnameke Chukwukeluo Chukwuogor (2004) LLJR-SC
Chief Ojong Ndoma –egba V Nnameke Chukwukeluo Chukwuogor (2004) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report UWAIFO, J.S.C. The High Court, Calabar, in a considered judgment, dismissed the plaintiff’s claim on 7 December, 1992. On 11 December, 1997, the Court of Appeal, Enugu Division, by majority decision, reversed that judgment and granted the reliefs claimed by the […]
Miss Chinye M. Ezeanah Vs Mahmoud I.A. Attah (2004) LLJR-SC
Miss Chinye M. Ezeanah Vs Mahmoud I.A. Attah (2004) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report NIKI TOBI, JSC The appellant and the respondent were in love, or should I say were in some romance. The appellant was the plaintiff in the High Court. The respondent was the defendant. I do not know when the love or […]
Oba Rufus A. Adejugbe Vs Engr. Joseph Akanbi Ologunja (2004) LLJR-SC
Oba Rufus A. Adejugbe Vs Engr. Joseph Akanbi Ologunja (2004) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report PATS ACHOLONU, JSC The main points in contention in the case are who of the 2nd Appellant and the Respondent should occupy the relatively minor Chieftaincy stool of Edemo of Ado-Ekiti. Following the procedure of appointment by way of election […]
Chiekwe Ikwunze Esiaga Vs University Of Calabar (2004) LLJR-SC
Chiekwe Ikwunze Esiaga Vs University Of Calabar (2004) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report PATS ACHOLONU, J.S.C. The appellant in this case was a final year student in the Department of Political Science in the University of Calabar, as well as being the speaker of the students Union Parliament of the University of Calabar, and at […]
Chief Maxwell Dakipiri Odi & Ors V Chief Harrison Iyalla (2004) LLJR-SC
Chief Maxwell Dakipiri Odi & Ors V Chief Harrison Iyalla (2004) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report TOBI, J.S.C. In suit No. PHC/97/71 the appellants as plaintiffs (for themselves and on behalf of Idama Ekulama Community) claimed against the 1st set of defendants/respondents for themselves and on behalf of Soku Community two reliefs, a declaratory relief […]
Osaremwindan Aiguokhian Vs The State (Edo State) (2004) LLJR-SC
Osaremwindan Aiguokhian Vs The State (Edo State) (2004) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report PATS-ACHOLONU, J.S.C. This is an appeal which arose from a conviction for murder that was subsequently affirmed by the Court of Appeal. The facts of this case are very simple. The appellant was charged before the Benin High Court for the murder […]
Leadway Assurance Company Limited Vs Zeco Nigeria Limited (2004) LLJR-SC
Leadway Assurance Company Limited Vs Zeco Nigeria Limited (2004) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KATSINA-ALU, J.S.C. The plaintiff’s claim against the defendant at the Federal High Court, Kaduna was in the following terms: (a) DM 111,638.80 Deutsche Mark or N6,698,280 its naira equivalent at the current exchange rate of N60.00 to DM1 being the value […]