Nze J.U. Nwanara & Ors V. Chief I.u. Okeahialam & Ors (1998) LLJR-CA
Nze J.u. Nwanara & Ors V. Chief I.u. Okeahialam & Ors (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UWAIFO, J.C.A. The plaintiffs (now appellants) commenced this action at the High Court. Owerri by writ of summons on 4 November, 1993. In it, as also contained in the statement of claim they subsequently filed on 30 November, 1993, […]
Alhaji Musa Bello & Anor V. Farmers Supply Company (Kds) Limited (1998) LLJR-CA
Alhaji Musa Bello & Anor V. Farmers Supply Company (Kds) Limited (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OGEBE, J.C.A. The respondent sued the appellants before the High Court of Justice Kaduna by a writ of summons. In paragraph 39 of its statement of claim it claimed as follows:- “Whereof the plaintiff claims against the 1st and […]
Alhaji Hassan Abuja V. Lawan Gana Bizi (1988) LLJR-CA
Alhaji Hassan Abuja V. Lawan Gana Bizi (1988) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UTHMAN MOHAMMED, J.C.A. In the Brief of Argument filed by the appellant for the prosecution of this appeal, his counsel formulated the following issues for the determination of the appeal: (1) Whether the Borno State Sharia Court of Appeal has jurisdiction to entertain […]
Usman Umar Yaba V. Alh. Ibrahim Assalamu Alaikum & Ors (1998) LLJR-CA
Usman Umar Yaba V. Alh. Ibrahim Assalamu Alaikum & Ors (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UMARU ABDULLAHI, J.C.A. At an election conducted by-the-National Electoral Commission of Nigeria (NECON) on 15th March, 1997. The appellant, herein, Usman Umar Yaba contested the election for the post of the chairmanship of Malumfashi Local Government council in Katsina state […]
Allamai Dantani V. Alhaji Kakan Daji (1998) LLJR-CA
Allamai Dantani V. Alhaji Kakan Daji (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Kebbi State Sharia Court of Appeal in which the appellant’s application to appeal to the Sharia Court of Appeal out of time was turned down. The appellant was six months out of statutory […]
Dajo Bello V. Ali Usman (1998) LLJR-CA
Dajo Bello V. Ali Usman (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SAIFULLAHI MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Sharia Court of Appeal of Taraba State of Nigeria sitting at Jalingo. The respondent herein Ali Usman was the plaintiff before the Civil Area Court Zing wherein he sued the defendant Dajo Bello, […]
Densy Industries (Nig) Ltd. V. Sunday Uzokwe (1998) LLJR-CA
Densy Industries (Nig) Ltd. V. Sunday Uzokwe (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report TOBI, J.C.A. This matter has to do with a design. It bears registration No.4464. The appellant, as plaintiff, asked for two declarations in the lower court: (1) That the 1st defendant (now respondent) has not acquired any exclusive privileges or rights in Nigeria […]
Densa Engineering Works Ltd. & Anor. V. Union Bank of Nigeria Plc. & Anor. (1998) LLJR-CA
Densa Engineering Works Ltd. & Anor. V. Union Bank of Nigeria Plc. & Anor. (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UBAEZONU, J.C.A. This appeal is by the judgment creditors (Densa Engineering Works Ltd. & Anor) against the ruling of Onnoghen J. delivered on the 17th day of July, 1997 whereby he discharged a garnishee order nisi […]
Kano Plastics Limited V. Century Merchant Bank (1998) LLJR-CA
Kano Plastics Limited V. Century Merchant Bank (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OGEBE, J.C.A. By a writ of summons in Suit No. K/427/93 dated 23rd August, 1993 the respondent as plaintiff claimed against the appellant as debt the sum of N24, 014.104.05k before Kano High Court. The debt was alleged to have arisen from certain […]
Joseph Achimugu V. Hon. Minister of Federal Capital Territory & Anor (1998) LLJR-CA
Joseph Achimugu V. Hon. Minister of Federal Capital Territory & Anor (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EJIWUNMI, J.C.A. This action was commenced by the appellant in the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja in suit No. FCT/HC/M/771/93, brought an application under Order 43 of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja […]