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Imoniyame Holdings Ltd. V Oneb Enterprises Ltd (2010) LLJR-SC

Imoniyame Holdings Ltd. V Oneb Enterprises Ltd (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report S. N. ONNOGHEN, J.S.C On the 13th day of January 2000, the respondents, as plaintiff, instituted Suit No. HK/3/2000 at the Akamkpa Division of the High Court of Cross River State under the Undefended List, claiming the following reliefs against the present […]

Chief E. A. Oshesan V Okin Biscuits Limited (2010) LLJR-SC

Chief E. A. Oshesan V Okin Biscuits Limited (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MAHMUD MOHAMMED, JSC The Appellant in this appeal was the plaintiff at the trial High Court of Justice of Kwara State sitting at Ilorin where he instituted his action against the Respondents in this appeal who were the Defendants at the […]

Ireju Nwokidu And Ors V Mark Okanu (2010) LLJR-SC

Ireju Nwokidu And Ors V Mark Okanu (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O.O. ADEKEYE, JSC, This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division delivered on the 31st of October 2001. The judgment of the Court of Appeal upheld that of the High Court of Rivers State which dismissed […]

Kaydee Ventures Ltd V The Hon. Minister Of Fed. Capital Territory (2010) LLJR-SC

Kaydee Ventures Ltd V The Hon. Minister Of Fed. Capital Territory (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report I. T. MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. The plaintiff at the High Court of Justice of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja [the trial court] and who is the appellant herein, is a limited liability Company carrying on Construction business throughout the […]

Iliyasu Suberu V The State (2010) LLJR-SC

Iliyasu Suberu V The State (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. FABIYI: J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the court of appeal, Abuja Division (hereafter referred to as ‘the court below’) delivered on 30th April, 2009 which upheld the decision of Olusiyi, J. of the High Court of Justice, Okene, Kogi […]

Danjuma Tanka V. Osita Echendu (2010) LLJR-SC

Danjuma Tanka V. Osita Echendu (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report FRANCIS FEDODE TABAI, J.S.C. This action was commenced at the Suleja Judicial Division of the High Court of Niger State on or about the 10th of April, 1995 with the Appellant herein being the Plaintiff and the Respondent herein being the Defendant. The Appellant […]

Hon Sani Sha’aban & Anor V. Alhaji Namadi Sambo & Ors (2010) LLJR-SC

Hon Sani Sha’aban & Anor V. Alhaji Namadi Sambo & Ors (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report DAHIRU MUSDAPHER, J.S.C. The 1st respondent has filed preliminary objection to the hearing of the appeals herein on a number of grounds the principle of which is that this court has no jurisdiction to entertain the appeals under […]

Mrs Olayinka Adewunmi & Ors. V. Mr Amos Oketade (2010) LLJR-SC

Mrs Olayinka Adewunmi & Ors. V. Mr Amos Oketade (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report Niki Tobi, JSC This case has moved full circle. It started in the Magistrate’s Court and it is ending in the Supreme Court, thus passing through four courts: Magistrate’s Court, High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme court. The litigation […]

Chukwuemeka N. Ojiogu Vs Leonard Ojiogu (2010) LLJR-SC

Chukwuemeka N. Ojiogu Vs Leonard Ojiogu (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report C. M. CHUKWUMA-ENEH, J.S.C.  In the trial court i.e. the Anambra State High Court of Nnewi Judicial Division the plaintiff (the appellant) claims against the sale defendant – Stephen Ojiogu (deceased) (later substituted by the respondents) as per paragraph 20 of the Amended […]

Hon. Martin Okonta V. Kingsley Nonye Philips & Ors (2010) LLJR-SC

Hon. Martin Okonta V. Kingsley Nonye Philips & Ors (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUFUNLOLA OYELOLA ADEKEYE, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja delivered on the 12th of May, 2010. By way of brief background of the facts the matter was commenced at the federal High […]