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Chief H.A.B. Don-pedro & Ors V. Francis William Dappa & Ors (2002) LLJR-CA

Chief H.A.B. Don-pedro & Ors V. Francis William Dappa & Ors (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JAMES OGENYI OGEBE, J.C.A. The appellants who were plaintiff’s in the court below sued the respondents in the High Court of Rivers State holding at Degema claiming a piece of land. Both parties were fighting the case in representative […]

Alhaji Abubakar Suleiman V. Uac of Nigeria Plc (2002) LLJR-CA

Alhaji Abubakar Suleiman V. Uac of Nigeria Plc (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ISA AYO SALAMI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of Aboki, J., delivered on 30th October, 2000 wherein judgment was given against the defendant for the sum of N2, 262,430.14, an amount far less than the plaintiff’s claim of N2, […]

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc V. Henry Tivde Adom & Anor (2002) LLJR-CA

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc V. Henry Tivde Adom & Anor (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUKHTAR, J .C.A. As per the claim of the respondent, (the plaintiff in the lower court) in his amended statement of claim, which supercedes the writ of summons (see Lahan v. Lajoyetan (1972) 6 S.C. 190 he sought the […]

Owena Bank Nigeria Ltd. & Anor V. Solnik Nigeria Ltd. & Anor (2002) LLJR-CA

Owena Bank Nigeria Ltd. & Anor V. Solnik Nigeria Ltd. & Anor (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OKUNOLA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of the High Court of Justice, Ado Ekiti dated 3rd November, 1999 presided over by Aladejana, J. The facts which led to this appeal arose from an application of […]

Chief M. O. Olatunji V. Owena Bank of Nigeria Plc & Anor (2002) LLJR-CA

Chief M. O. Olatunji V. Owena Bank of Nigeria Plc & Anor (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OKUNOLA, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the interlocutory decision of D. F. Babalola J., of Ekiti State High Court sitting at Ado Ekiti upon an application by the respondents to set aside the execution of the judgment […]

Arbico Nigeria Limited V. Nigeria Machine Tools Limited (2002) LLJR-CA

Arbico Nigeria Limited V. Nigeria Machine Tools Limited (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report CHUKWUMA-ENEH, J.C.A. This appeal is against the ruling of the High Court of Lagos (Coram Olugbani, J.) delivered on 15/9/93 upon which the appellant’s application to set aside the arbitration award dated 26/9/90 was dismissed and the respondent’s application to enforce the […]

Alhaji Ramoni Mohammed Opekun V. Alhaji Alidu Afolabi Sadiq & Ors (2002) LLJR-CA

Alhaji Ramoni Mohammed Opekun V. Alhaji Alidu Afolabi Sadiq & Ors (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report Onnoghen, J.C.A.  This is a ruling on an application by the appellant/applicant praying the court for “an order re-listing this appeal which was struck out on 21st day of May, 1998.” The application is supported by an affidavit of […]