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Peter Alabi & Ors V. Kehinde Alabi (a.k.a. Actor) & Ors (2016) LLJR-CA

Peter Alabi & Ors V. Kehinde Alabi (a.k.a. Actor) & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED AMBI-USI DANJUMA, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Ondo State, Akure Judicial Division by Hon. Justice T. O. Osoba delivered on 3/7/2013 dismissing the claimant/appellants’ case for want of jurisdiction on […]

Chief Osigwe Egbo & Ors V. Chief Victor Laguma & Ors (1988) LLJR-CA

Chief Osigwe Egbo & Ors V. Chief Victor Laguma & Ors (1988) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KOLAWOLE, J.C.A. On 17th June, 1985, Dagogo-Manuel, J. of the Port Harcourt Judicial Division of the High Court of Rivers State entered judgment in favour of the plaintiffs in the following terms: “…I exercise my discretion in favour of […]

Okwuchukwu Chukwujekwu & Anor V. Edwin Anazodo & Anor (2016) LLJR-CA

Okwuchukwu Chukwujekwu & Anor V. Edwin Anazodo & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the Judgment of Hon. Justice M. I. Onochie delivered on the 20th day of July 2012 at the Anambra State High Court, holden at Nnewi. SYNOPSIS OF FACTSBy Writ of Summons and […]

Obichukwu Anumba & Anor V. Venerable J. O. I. Nweke & Anor (2016) LLJR-CA

Obichukwu Anumba & Anor V. Venerable J. O. I. Nweke & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A. This is an Appeal against the Ruling of Hon. Justice E. C. Anulude of the High Court of Justice, Otuocha, Anambra State in suit No. OT/78/2012, which Ruling was delivered on the 6th day […]

Echo Enterprises Limited V. Standard Bank of Nigeria Limited & Anor (1988) LLJR-CA

Echo Enterprises Limited V. Standard Bank of Nigeria Limited & Anor (1988) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SAMSON ODEMWINGIE UWAIFO, J.C.A.  The two main issues which I have found relevant for consideration in this appeal are: (a) Whether the business transactions of the plaintiffs with an overseas company known as Lonrho Exports Limited (Lonrho) were cancelled […]

Mrs. Rose Nkem Amobi & Ors V. Dr Charles Chiedu Anazodo (2016) LLJR-CA

Mrs. Rose Nkem Amobi & Ors V. Dr Charles Chiedu Anazodo (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A.  This is an Appeal against the Judgment of Hon. Justice J. I. Nweze of the High Court of Justice of Anambra State, sitting at Otuocha, delivered on the 14th of March 2013 in Suit No. […]

Chief Gani Fawehinmi V. Col. Halilu Akilu (1988) LLJR-CA

Chief Gani Fawehinmi V. Col. Halilu Akilu (1988) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKPATA, J.C.A. Although this case raises the simple question of the principles that should guide the Court in granting or refusing an application for a stay of proceedings, it has brought to sharp focus the recognition of the fact that the facts of […]

Sugar Ogiri Ebimotureh & Ors V. Isowei Inekembagha & Ors (1988) LLJR-CA

Sugar Ogiri Ebimotureh & Ors V. Isowei Inekembagha & Ors (1988) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UWAIFO, J.C.A.  The plaintiffs appealed while the defendants cross appealed against a judgment of Tabai J given on 29 September, 1988 at the High Court, Yenagoa, Rivers State. The reliefs sought by the plaintiffs as finally contained in paragraph 16 […]

Co-operative & Commerce Bank (Nigeria) Plc V. Mrs. Amadi Rose U. & Ors (1988) LLJR-CA

Co-operative & Commerce Bank (Nigeria) Plc V. Mrs. Amadi Rose U. & Ors (1988) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UBAEZONU, J.C.A. The plaintiffs/respondents (hereinafter called “the respondents”) sued the appellant Bank for the sum of N1, 649,290,40 being sundry claims by various individuals as specified in the schedule attached to the statement of claim. The schedule […]

Oronto Douglas V. Shell Petroleum Development Company Ltd. & Ors (1988) LLJR-CA

Oronto Douglas V. Shell Petroleum Development Company Ltd. & Ors (1988) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUSDAPHER, J.C.A.  The plaintiff now appellant is an activist in the protection of the environment. He is actively involved in the protection of the environmental rights promotion of waste management and generally safe and sustainable environment. He claims to be […]