Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited V. Henri E. Omu (1998) LLJR-CA
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited V. Henri E. Omu (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UWAIFO, J.C.A, On 19 January, 1998, Okor, J., sitting at the High Court, Port Harcourt, made an order of interlocutory injunction against the appellant/applicant upon a notice of motion by the respondent as plaintiff in the suit in which […]
Mrs. Oghenekohwo Queen & Anor V. Madam Odemekpore Adaroh & Anor (1998) LLJR-CA
Mrs. Oghenekohwo Queen & Anor V. Madam Odemekpore Adaroh & Anor (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKINTAN, J.C.A. This is an appeal from an interlocutory ruling delivered by Ehiwario, J. on 30th October, 1996 sitting at Isiokolo High Court, Delta State in Suit No. HC1/16/96. The plaintiffs, now appellants, had by a writ filed on […]
Lonestar Drilling Nigeria Ltd. V. Triveni Engineering & Industries & Ors (1998) LLJR-CA
Lonestar Drilling Nigeria Ltd. V. Triveni Engineering & Industries & Ors (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKINTAN, J.C.A. This is ruling on a motion brought by the applicant dated 10th October. 1998. The applicant is praying this court, in the motion, for “an order for stay of further proceedings before the Federal High Court sitting […]
Gurara Securities and Finance Ltd. V. T.I.C. Ltd. (1998) LLJR-CA
Gurara Securities and Finance Ltd. V. T.I.C. Ltd. (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ONALAJA, J.CA. The plaintiff is a company incorporated in Nigeria among its businesses is sale and supply of steel billets. In the course of supply of the steel billets, it was awarded a contract to supply steel billets to Katsina Steel Rolling […]
Bernard E. Akporiaye V. Chief Daniel E. Okumagba & Ors (1998) LLJR-CA
Bernard E. Akporiaye V. Chief Daniel E. Okumagba & Ors (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SUNDAY AKINOLA AKINTAN, JCA. The appellant, Bernard, Akporiaye, was the 3rd defendant in this suit instituted at Warri High Court as Suit No. W/69/84. The 1st respondent, Chief Daniel Okumagba, was the plaintiff while the present 2nd and 3rd respondents […]
United World Limited Inc. V. Mobile Telecommunications Services Limited (1998) LLJR-CA
United World Limited Inc. V. Mobile Telecommunications Services Limited (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PATS-ACHOLONU The appellant a U.S based registered company engaged in newspaper publication and advertisement entered into a contract with the respondent a mobile telecommunication services company for the appellant to place 1/8 page advertisement as advertiser in a newspaper known as […]
Otunba Mabayoje Oshinowo V. National Bank of Nigeria Ltd. (1998) LLJR-CA
Otunba Mabayoje Oshinowo V. National Bank of Nigeria Ltd. (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ADAMU, J.C.A. The appellant as plaintiff sued the respondent in the High Court of Ogun State holden at Ijebu-Ode claiming (as per the writ of summons) as follows: “1. A declaration that the deed of mortgage dated the 20th of July, […]
Sunday Idakwo & Anor V. Emmanuel Ilona (1998) LLJR-CA
Sunday Idakwo & Anor V. Emmanuel Ilona (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KALGO, J.C.A. This case has some chequered history which needs to be explained in order to appreciate how the present position is arrived at. On the 19th of September 1989, the 1st appellant alone, filed a writ of summons as plaintiff against the […]
Dominic Okoro V. Margarete Okoro & Anor (1998) LLJR-CA
Dominic Okoro V. Margarete Okoro & Anor (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UBAEZONU J.C.A. The Appellant, in the lower court claimed as follows; “(a) Return of the wife – the 1st defendant and the child whose pregnancy she was carrying when she was enticed away from her matrimonial home. (b) Special damages- N280,000.00 being cost […]
Tsokwa Motors (Nig.) Ltd. V. Dejo Awoniyi (1998) LLJR-CA
Tsokwa Motors (Nig.) Ltd. V. Dejo Awoniyi (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUHAMMAD, J.C.A : The plaintiff instituted an action in the High Court of Justice of Adamawa State holden at Yola against the defendant. His claim as contained in his statement of claim reads:- “Whereof the plaintiff claims against the defendant the sum of […]