O. Afolabi & Ors V. Western Steel Works Limited & Ors (2002) LLJR-CA
O. Afolabi & Ors V. Western Steel Works Limited & Ors (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report A. OGUNTADE, J.C.A. The appellants were the plaintiffs before the Lagos State High Court in Suit No. LD/1285/82 and respondents the defendants. The issues to be decided in this appeal fall within a very narrow compass. The relevant facts […]
Asani Sogunro & Ors V. Aremu Yeku & Anor (2002) LLJR-CA
Asani Sogunro & Ors V. Aremu Yeku & Anor (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ONALAJA, J.C.A. The plaintiffs at the OTTA Judicial Division of High Court of Ogun State, holden at Otta, issued a writ of summons against the defendants, the writ was duly indorsed and served on the defendants. After service of the writ […]
O. Okwoche V. Nigeria Airways Limited (2002) LLJR-CA
O. Okwoche V. Nigeria Airways Limited (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report CHUKWUMA-ENEH, J.C.A. The plaintiff (appellant) was a former staff of the defendant (respondent), in the Field Services Department as a District Manager, a Grade Level 12 Officer. His appointment was for a misconduct (the details of which are not really material for this appeal) […]
Emmanuel Ogunnmgbuaja Ohiara V. Gabriel Ohiara (2002) LLJR-CA
Emmanuel Ogunnmgbuaja Ohiara V. Gabriel Ohiara (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IKONGBEH, J.C.A. ): The 2nd defendant before the High Court of the old Imo State, has brought this appeal. He was not a party to the action that gave rise to this appeal at the commencement of that action. The respondent, as plaintiff, had […]
System Metal Industries Ltd. V. James Ehizo (2002) LLJR-CA
System Metal Industries Ltd. V. James Ehizo (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUKHTAR, J.C.A. A writ of summons on the undefended list, was taken out by the plaintiff, who is now the respondent, against the appellant in the High Court of Bauchi State. The particulars of claim are as follows:- “The plaintiff (sic) claim against […]
Kosofe Local Government V. Segun Demuren (2002) LLJR-CA
Kosofe Local Government V. Segun Demuren (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report GALADIMA, J.C.A. This is a motion on notice, brought by the appellant pursuant to Order 3 rules 3 (1) (3) and (4) of the Court of Appeal Rules, 1981, praying the court for the following reliefs: The application is supported by a 20 paragraph […]
Alhaji Dabo Kankara V. The Commissioner of Police, Katsina State & Ors (2002) LLJR-CA
Alhaji Dabo Kankara V. The Commissioner of Police, Katsina State & Ors (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED, J.C.A. This is an Appeal against the judgment of the Katsina State High Court of Justice, sitting at Katsina and delivered by Abdullahi Yusuf, J., on 14/7/94, striking out an action brought before that court, by an Originating […]
Emmanuel U. Ezenwere & Anor. V. Donald Ezenwere & Ors. (2002) LLJR-CA
Emmanuel U. Ezenwere & Anor. V. Donald Ezenwere & Ors. (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report M.E. AKPIROROH, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of the Owerri High Court sitting at Owerri, delivered on 27th July, 1993 in Suit No. HOW/302/87. The Respondents’ case in the lower court put briefly was that the deceased […]
Boniface B. Gwar V. S. O. Adole (2002) LLJR-CA
Boniface B. Gwar V. S. O. Adole (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MANGAJI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of Ogbole J., sitting in the Makurdi Judicial Division of the Benue State High Court, in Suit No. MHC/219/94 dated 28/6/99, wherein he entered judgment for the respondent as plaintiff in a suit involving […]
Afribank Nigeria Plc & Anor V. Snc Lavalin Nig. Ltd. (2002) LLJR-CA
Afribank Nigeria Plc & Anor V. Snc Lavalin Nig. Ltd. (2002) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SALAMI, J.C.A. In this appeal, the defendants are appealing against the refusal of the trial court to set aside its decision in an action brought under undefended list. The plaintiff commenced an action in Zamfara State High Court of Justice […]