Angel Spinning & Dyeing Limited V. Mr. Fidelix Ajah (2000) LLJR-CA
Angel Spinning & Dyeing Limited V. Mr. Fidelix Ajah (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OBADINA, J.C.A. T his is an appeal against the decision of the Kano State High Court delivered on the 17th October, 1996 in favour of the respondent against the appellant in suit No.K/69/95. The respondent was the plaintiff, while the appellant […]
United Nigeria Company Limited V. Joseph Nahman & Ors (2000) LLJR-CA
United Nigeria Company Limited V. Joseph Nahman & Ors (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SANUSI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of Silva, J. of Lagos State High Court delivered on 20th June, 1995. The 1st respondent was the plaintiff at the lower court. The appellant was the 3rd defendant while the 2nd, […]
Godfrey Onyenweuzor V. Silva Ada Opusunju (2000) LLJR-CA
Godfrey Onyenweuzor V. Silva Ada Opusunju (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OGEBE, J.C.A. The respondent who was the plaintiff in the High Court of Justice, Port Harcourt, sued the defendant/appellant seeking a declaration that the property known as Plot 182 Orornineke Layout otherwise called No.21 Ndashi Street, D/Line, Port Harcourt is his property, the sale […]
Sylvanus Emeka Madubuike & Ors. V. Romanus Elochukwu Madubuike & Ors (2000) LLJR-CA
Sylvanus Emeka Madubuike & Ors. V. Romanus Elochukwu Madubuike & Ors (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. The only issue for determination in this appeal is as follows:- “Whether upon a proper and adequate evaluation of the oral, affidavit and documentary evidence before the court, the learned trial Judge was right in his decision […]
Daily Times of Nigeria Plc. & Ors V. Major General Mohammed Magoro (2000) LLJR-CA
Daily Times of Nigeria Plc. & Ors V. Major General Mohammed Magoro (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report GALADIMA, J. C. A. This is an appeal against the ruling of SAHID J. of the Lagos State High Court, Lagos Division given on 24/3/95, in suit No. LD/2799/91. The plaintiff now Respondent had sued the defendants now […]
Oguamanam Eke V. Nzekwe Eluwa & Anor (2000) LLJR-CA
Oguamanam Eke V. Nzekwe Eluwa & Anor (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKPIROROH, J.C.A. This appeal arose from the decision of the learned trial Judge in the court below in an action in which the plaintiff now appellant claimed as follows:- (a) A declaration that the plaintiff is entitled to a statutory certificate of occupancy […]
Edilco Nig. Ltd. V. United Bank for Africa Plc (2000) LLJR-CA
Edilco Nig. Ltd. V. United Bank for Africa Plc (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MANGAJI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of Ahinche J. (of blessed memory) sitting in the High Court of Plateau State, Jos Judicial Division wherein the claims of the appellant as plaintiff in suit No. PLD/317/91 were dismissed in […]
Eze Anayochukwu Ernest Anyanele Duerueburuo V. Innocent Ikwuneme Nwanedo & Ors (2000) LLJR-CA
Eze Anayochukwu Ernest Anyanele Duerueburuo V. Innocent Ikwuneme Nwanedo & Ors (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKPIROROH, J.C.A. This is an interlocutory appeal against the ruling of the High Court of Imo State holden at Orlu delivered by Nwachukwu J. on 2nd July, 1996 in suit No. HOR/117/85 whereby the preliminary objection challenging the competence […]
Chief Michael O. Okonyia V. Nnamdi Ikengah & Anor (2000) LLJR-CA
Chief Michael O. Okonyia V. Nnamdi Ikengah & Anor (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report BA’ ABA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court, Asaba, in suit No. A/9/86, brought by the defendant who is now the appellant. The plaintiffs who are now the respondents initially instituted this action against one […]
Aloysius Akpaji V. Francis Udemba (2000) LLJR-CA
Aloysius Akpaji V. Francis Udemba (2000) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UBAEZONU, J.C.A. This is an appeal from the High Court of Abakaliki Judicial Division of Ebonyi State presided over by Ngwuta, J. It may rightly be said that this appeal, indeed the suit, arose from lack of honesty on the part of one of the […]