Aregbeosula Arowolo & Anor V. Oba S.a. Akaiyejo Ii, The Ogoga Of Ikere Ekiti (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the decision of the Ekiti State High Court of Justice, Ikere-Ekiti, delivered by Hon. Justice D.O. Jegede on…

First Bank Of Nigeria Plc V. Col. Richard V.i. Asom & Ors (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL UCHECHUKWU ONYEMENAM, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The appellant has brought this appeal against the decision of the High Court of Justice Benue State sitting at Makurdi delivered on 24th day of October, 2003.…

Nwalem Nweke V. Enuch Nwuzi (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL M. DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal once again brings into focus the place of precedents and stare decisis in the adjudication process. The question the Appellants seem to ask is why the principles enunciated in earlier cases…

International Beer And Beverages Industries Limited & Anor V. Mutunci Company (Nig) Ltd. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL OBANDE F. OGBUINYA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) Before the High Court of Kaduna State, presided over by Hon. Justice Abdulkadir Othman, the respondent, as plaintiff, in suit No. KDH/KAD/313/03, sued the appellants,…

Ekanem Ansa Okoho Otudor & Ors. V. Ekpo Ansa Okoho Otudor & Anor (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL KUMAI BAYANG AKAAHS, J.C.A.( Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Claimant/Applicant, suing by her next friends took out an Originating Summons against the Defendants/ Respondents jointly and severally seeking a determination of the following…

Broad Bank Of Nigeria Ltd V. Zamogas Nigeria Ltd. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL OBANDE F. OGBUINYA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) In the High Court of Kano State, presided over by Hon. Justice W.A. Umar Rano, the appellant bank filed a specially endorsed Writ of Summons, in suit No. K/389/2001,…

Alh. Audu Turaki & Ors V. Alh. Ibrahim Modibbo (Deceased) & Anor (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.C.A. (Delivering the leading Ruling Judgment) By a motion on notice dated and filed on 14th March 2011 the 1st and 2nd Appellants applicants seek the following orders: a. An…

Oladele Olatunji V. Dr. Wole Olakunde Ors (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MOORE A. A. ADUMEIN, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) On the 21st day of April, 2007 the independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the 2nd respondent to this appeal, conducted election to the House of Representatives in respect of Okitipupa/lrele…

Okwara Agwu & Ors V. Julius Berger (Nig) Plc (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOSEPH TINE TUR, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) Hon. Justice HUSSEIN MUKTAR J., of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory Abuja, delivered a ruling on 30-05-2001 against which the plaintiffs and the defendants aggrieved, filed…

Matthew Iwuoha V. Mobil Producing Nig. Unltd. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL KUMAI BAYANG AKAAHS, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) By letter dated June 28th, 1979 and received in evidence as Exh. ‘B’, the plaintiff now Appellant was offered employment as Expeditor II- Traffic on a basic salary of N3,600.00 per…