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Umaru Galadima & Ors V. Mohammadu Mashayabo (1994) LLJR-CA

Umaru Galadima & Ors V. Mohammadu Mashayabo (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABDULLAHI, J.C.A.  The respondent in this appeal instituted an action against the appellants at an Area Court in Argungu, Kebbi State, then in Sokoto State claiming damages arising from the destruction of his farm crops by cattle of the appellants. The Area Court […]

Alphosus Ideh V. University of Ilorin (1994) LLJR-CA

Alphosus Ideh V. University of Ilorin (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABDULLAHI, J.C.A.  The facts of this case are straight forward. The appellant in this case was employed by the respondent as a Technical Officer in its works department, on the 19th of January, 1977. In the course of his employment, the appellant got promotions […]

Wemabod Estate Limited V. Adesoye Simeon Osinuga(1994) LLJR-CA

Wemabod Estate Limited V. Adesoye Simeon Osinuga(1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EMMANUEL OLAYINKA AYOOLA, J.C.A.  The respondent (“the Plaintiff”) sued the Appellant (“the defendant”) on a contract. He claimed the sum of N300,805.00 specified, in his statement of claim filed with the writ of summons which superseded the writ, as made up of the following:-“21.1. […]

O. Igbinoba V. Delta Steel Company Limited (1994) LLJR-CA

O. Igbinoba V. Delta Steel Company Limited (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EUGENE CHUKWUEMEKA UBAEZONU, J.C.A. The appellant who was the plaintiff in the Court below sued the respondent claiming the following reliefs:- “1. An order declaring that the letter from the defendant dismissing him from the services of the company dated the 2nd day […]

United Bank for Africa Limited & Anor V. Rose Francis Louis (1994) LLJR-CA

United Bank for Africa Limited & Anor V. Rose Francis Louis (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EJIWUNMI, J.C.A.  This appeal is against the judgment of O. Ita, J. sitting at the High Court of Calabar in the Calabar Judicial Division of Cross River State. In that judgment, the claim upon the writ of summons taken […]

Benjamin Oladipo Kupoluyi & Anor V. Chief E.o. Phillips & Anor (1994) LLJR-CA

Benjamin Oladipo Kupoluyi & Anor V. Chief E.o. Phillips & Anor (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ALOMA MARIAM MUKHTAR, J.C.A. A motion on notice seeking three prayers was moved by Chief A.O. Fadugba. of Counsel for the appellant. The prayers are for – 1. Leave to amend the notice and grounds of appeal.2. Interlocutory injunction […]

Alhaji Aransi Ladoke & Ors V. Alhaji M. Olobayo & Anor (1994) LLJR-CA

Alhaji Aransi Ladoke & Ors V. Alhaji M. Olobayo & Anor (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AYOOLA, J.C.A. The respondents to this application Alhaji M. Olobayo and Ganiyu Ibrahim suing for themselves and on behalf of 43 other members of Alayabiagba Market Association Boundary, Ajegunle, (the Association) sued the applicants and two others in their […]

Turaki V. The State (1994) LLJR-CA

Turaki V. The State (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OKEZIE, J.C.A.  The appellant was arraigned before the Bauchi State High Court on a one count charge with the offence of culpable homicide punishable with death contrary to Section 221 of the Penal Code. The victim of the charge was one Joshua Iwule. At the end […]

Alphonsus Ibeanu & Anor V. Peter A. Ogbeide & Anor (1994) LLJR-CA

Alphonsus Ibeanu & Anor V. Peter A. Ogbeide & Anor (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OGUNDERE, J.C.A. Before Gbemudu J. at the then Bendel State High Court holden at Agbor, the plaintiffs now respondents filed a claim against the defendants in the tort of negligence arising from the collision of the Plaintiff’s Steyr Diesel Petrol […]