Judicial Service Commission Of Cross River State & Anor. V. Dr. (Mrs). Asari Young (2013) LLJR-SC
Judicial Service Commission Of Cross River State & Anor. V. Dr. (Mrs). Asari Young (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Calabar Division delivered on the 10th of December, 2007, Coram: V.A.O. Omage, N. S. Ngwuta and M. A. Owoade […]
Drexel Energy And Natural Resources Ltd & 2 Ors V Trans International Bank (2008) LLJR-SC
Drexel Energy And Natural Resources Ltd & 2 Ors V Trans International Bank (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report S. MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, JSC The Respondents who were the plaintiffs in the trial Court claimed in their joint writ of summons dated 21/3/98 and filed at the High Court of Justice, Ibadan, Oyo State the sum of […]
Alhaji Kabiru Abubakar & Anor. V. John Joseph & Anor (2008) LLJR-SC
Alhaji Kabiru Abubakar & Anor. V. John Joseph & Anor (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. OGUNTADE, J.S.C. The 1st appellant in this appeal commenced his suit at the Minna High Court of Niger State claiming against the respondents special and general damages the breakdown of which is as stated hereunder: “(a) Cost of […]
Robert Enajite Ughutevbe V. Dr. Owodiran Shonowo (2004) LLJR-SC
Robert Enajite Ughutevbe V. Dr. Owodiran Shonowo (2004) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A.O. EJIWUNMI, JSC One of the issues for determination in this appeal is, whether the Court below was right to have held that the trial Court was wrong to have struck out the reply of the 1st respondent to the Amended Statement […]
Emmanuel Ilona V. Sunday Idakwo (2003) LLJR-SC
Emmanuel Ilona V. Sunday Idakwo (2003) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. EDOZIE, J.S.C. Proceedings giving rise to this appeal are a little bit complex both with respect to the parties and the subject matter in controversy. The proceedings emanated from the administration of the estate of one Joseph Idakwo Ejiga who died intestate leaving […]
Chief Kaladar. I. Nteogwuile V. Chief Israel U. Otuo (2001) LLJR-SC
Chief Kaladar. I. Nteogwuile V. Chief Israel U. Otuo (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OGWUEGBU, J.S.C. The plaintiff, now respondent originally sued one defendant-Chief Brown Brown, claiming a declaration that the Okan-Ama Stool is the paramount chieftaincy stool of Unyeada town, that the plaintiff is the present incumbent on the said Stool, a declaration […]
Ras Pal Gazi Construction Company Limited V. Federal Capital Development (2001) LLJR-SC
Ras Pal Gazi Construction Company Limited V. Federal Capital Development (2001) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KATSINA-ALU, JSC. On 19/2/2001 I dimissed this appeal and indicated that I would give my reasons on 18/5/2001. I now give my reasons. The Appellent herein was the plaintiff at the Abuja High Court Suit No. FCT/HC/CV/95/89.The Appellant had […]
Are Medical Malpractice Cases and Birth Injuries the Same?
Are Medical Malpractice Cases and Birth Injuries the Same? When medical things go wrong, it can lead to major consequences for the victims. All too often, these medical errors could be avoided if more attention to detail was given. While accidents do occur, a large number of medical injuries could potentially be avoided, and that […]
William Angadi V. Peoples Democratic Party & Ors (2018) LLJR-SC
William Angadi V. Peoples Democratic Party & Ors (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SIDI DAUDA BAGE, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division delivered on the 14th day of August, 2014 coram: Honourable Justices M. A. Adumein, T. Komolafe-Wilson and J. E. Ekanem, wherein, the learned […]
Mr. Sunday Ikenne V. The State (2018) LLJR-SC
Mr. Sunday Ikenne V. The State (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Enugu Division, hereinafter referred to as the lower Court, dismissing appellant’s appeal against the decision of the Anambra State High Court, hereinafter referred to as the trial […]