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Lamulatu Shasi & Anor. V. Madam Shadia Smith & Ors (2009) LLJR-SC

Lamulatu Shasi & Anor. V. Madam Shadia Smith & Ors (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report M.S. MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.S.C The Respondents, who were the Plaintiffs at the trial court, in their writ of summons and statement of claim claimed against the Appellants as follows;- “(a) DECLARATION that the property situate at No 6 Bridge Street, […]

Chief Brown Uzuda & Ors. V. Mr. Ezekiel Ebigah & Ors (2009) LLJR-SC

Chief Brown Uzuda & Ors. V. Mr. Ezekiel Ebigah & Ors (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report M. CHUKWUMA-ENEH, J.S.C. In this matter, the plaintiffs in suit NO.AHC/52/86 has claimed against the defendants jointly and severally, a declaration of right of occupancy, damages for trespass and injunction in regard to the land in dispute situated […]

Mr. Ignatius Anyanwu & Ors. V. Mr. Aloysius Uzowuaka & Ors (2009) LLJR-SC

Mr. Ignatius Anyanwu & Ors. V. Mr. Aloysius Uzowuaka & Ors (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report F. TABAI, J.S.C. This action was commenced at the Port-Harcourt Judicial Division of the High Court of Rivers State on the 17th of January 1996 when the writ of summons was issued. The Plaintiffs sued for themselves and […]

Onuoha Nwokorobia V. Desmond Uchechi Nwogu & Ors (2009) LLJR-SC

Onuoha Nwokorobia V. Desmond Uchechi Nwogu & Ors (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report M. MUKHTAR, J.S.C This is an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division delivered on 13th of June, 2002. The process that culminated into this appeal before us started at the High Court of Mbaise, Imo […]

Madam Meminotu Ibrahim V. Dr. Lasisi Osunde & Ors (2009) LLJR-SC

Madam Meminotu Ibrahim V. Dr. Lasisi Osunde & Ors (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. ADEREMI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal (Benin Division) in No CA/B/284/97. Madam Meminotu Ibrahim vs. Dr. Lasisi Osunde & Ors delivered on the 11th of February 2002 dismissing the appellant’s appeal […]

Fasel Services Limited & Anor. V. Nigerian Ports Authority & Anor (2009) LLJR-SC

Fasel Services Limited & Anor. V. Nigerian Ports Authority & Anor (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED, J.S.C Fasel Services Limited, the 1st Appellant in this appeal is a Limited Liability Company which was incorporated on 22nd August, 1978 with the then registered name of Fag Africana Services Limited. The 2nd Appellant Chief M. […]

Benjamin Nwakuba Iroagbara V. David Ufomadu (2009) LLJR-SC

Benjamin Nwakuba Iroagbara V. David Ufomadu (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report P.O. ADEREMI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division delivered on the 17th of January 2001 in Appeal No. CA/PH/202/96: Mark A. Iroagbara (for himself and on behalf of Iroagbara Family) and David Ufomadu. […]

Popoola Bamgbegbin & Ors V. Jimoh Atanda Oriare (2009) LLJR-SC

Popoola Bamgbegbin & Ors V. Jimoh Atanda Oriare (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report T. MUHAMMAD, J.S.C Paragraph 43 of the statement of claim of the respondents in this appeal and plaintiffs in the High Court of Justice of Oyo State holden at Ibadan (trial court) reads as follows: “WHEREOF the plaintiffs claims: a) AGAINST […]

Anambra State Environmental Sanitation Authority & Anor V. Raymond Ekwenem (2009) LLJR-SC

Anambra State Environmental Sanitation Authority & Anor V. Raymond Ekwenem (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. ADEKEYE J.S.C. The Respondent in this appeal, Raymond Ekwenem, doing business under the name and style, Rainbow Petroleum And Engineering Company, as Plaintiff sued the Appellants, Anambra State Environment Sanitation Authority (hereafter to be referred to as ASESA) […]

Joseph Oyewole V. Karimu Akande (2009) LLJR-SC

Joseph Oyewole V. Karimu Akande (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. OGUNTADE, J.S.C.  The appellant was the plaintiff at the Ila High Court of Osun State. He had brought the suit as the representative of Agbedegbede family against the respondent as the defendant. He claimed the following relief: “Possession of the 8 shops and […]