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Rev. Obiora Okezie Agbogu V. Geofrey Adiche (2002) LLJR-CA

Rev. Obiora Okezie Agbogu V. Geofrey Adiche (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKPABIO, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of S.M.B. IBEZIAKO J. of Anambra State High Court, holden at Ogidi in Idemili Judicial Division in suit No. 0/183/89; HID/805/95 delivered on 17th December, 1998, wherein he dismissed plaintiff’s suit for declaration of […]

S. Esuruoso & Ors V. Alhaji Afolabi Ambali Ogidi (2002) LLJR-CA

S. Esuruoso & Ors V. Alhaji Afolabi Ambali Ogidi (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report DALHATU ADAMU, J.C.A. The five (5) appellants herein as plaintiffs sued the respondents’ at the High Court of Ogun State holden at Ijebu Igbo, claiming the following reliefs: .’ (a) The plaintiff’s claims is for a declaration that the 5th plaintiff […]

Innocent Osuagwu V. I. G. Ikiriko & Anor (2002) LLJR-CA

Innocent Osuagwu V. I. G. Ikiriko & Anor (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JAMES OGENYI OGEBE, J.C.A.  The appellant sued the respondents in the High Court of Justice, Port Harcourt claiming the sum of N500, 000.00 being special damages and general damages for wrongful ejection from possession of his flat and premises by the respondents […]

Brifina Limited V. Intercontinental Bank Limited (2002) LLJR-CA

Brifina Limited V. Intercontinental Bank Limited (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OLAGUNJU, J.C.A The appeal is from the decision of Obidigwe, J., of the Onitsha Judicial Division of the Anambra State High Court in which judgment was entered in favour of the respondent as the plaintiff for the sum of N168,077,485.40 with (a) 28% interest […]

Safiudeen Ademola Edu V. Shell Trustees (Nigeria) Limited (2002) LLJR-CA

Safiudeen Ademola Edu V. Shell Trustees (Nigeria) Limited (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NSOFOR, J.C.A. The respondent was the plaintiff in the trial court. It had claimed against the defendant, herein the appellant, as follows:- “1. The sum of N36,000,000 being money paid by the plaintiffs to the defendant in September, 1993 for a consideration […]

Cyril O. Osakue V. Federal College of Education (Tech) Asaba & Ors. (2002) LLJR-CA

Cyril O. Osakue V. Federal College of Education (Tech) Asaba & Ors. (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKAAHS, J.C.A. The plaintiff who holds N.C.E., B.ED and M.ED qualifications was employed as a senior lecturer at the 1st defendant’s College of Education in 1987 through exhibit “B” which reads: “FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (TECHNICAL) P.M.B.1044 Asaba. […]

Alhaji Hamdana Kankia V. Ali Maigemu & Ors (2002) LLJR-CA

Alhaji Hamdana Kankia V. Ali Maigemu & Ors (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SALAMI, J.C.A.  The plaintiff, in the Katsina State High Court of Justice, took out a writ of summons against the defendants claiming a declaration of title to a parcel of land situate at Kofar Bai quarters, Katsina; N50,000.00 general damages for trespass […]

Nnukwu Umuolo V. The State (2002) LLJR-CA

Nnukwu Umuolo V. The State (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IBIYEYE, J.C.A.   The appellant, Nukwu Umuolo, was arraigned before the Delta State High Court of Justice sitting in Asaba and presided over by Akoro, J. on a one count charge for the murder of John Ogbue on 18th of August, 1989 under section 139(1) of […]

Mrs J.O. Akhigbe & Anor V. Mr. George Ashimedua (2002) LLJR-CA

Mrs J.O. Akhigbe & Anor V. Mr. George Ashimedua (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ROWLAND, J.C.A. The respondent as plaintiff in suit No. EHC/363/95 claimed against the appellants as defendants as follows:- “The plaintiff claims jointly and/or severally against the defendants, the sum of N2,500,000.00 (Two million, five hundred thousand naira only) being damages for […]