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Mr. E.C.O. Ijeoma V. Petromed Oil Nigeria Limited & Ors (2009) LLJR-CA

Mr. E.C.O. Ijeoma V. Petromed Oil Nigeria Limited & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED LAWAL GARBA, J.C.A. As Plaintiff, the Appellant had taken out a writ of summons in the Registry of the High Court of Rivers State (hereinafter the High Court) with the following endorsement, against the Respondent:- The plaintiff’s claim against […]

Matric (W.A.) Limited V. Edwin Opara (2009) LLJR-CA

Matric (W.A.) Limited V. Edwin Opara (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Rivers State, Isiokpo Judicial Division delivered on 21/3/95 allowing the plaintiff/respondent’s claims against the 1st defendant/appellant for damages for negligence and costs. Being dissatisfied with the judgment […]

Madam Catherine Uddoh & Ors V. Engr. Ugochukwu Uddoh (2009) LLJR-CA

Madam Catherine Uddoh & Ors V. Engr. Ugochukwu Uddoh (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of the High Court of Rivers State Port Harcourt, Judicial Division presided over by Hon. Justice J.N. Akpughunum delivered on the 18th day of January 2007. In that case the Appellants […]

John Amabara & Anor. V. Customary Court, Opobo & Ors. (2009) LLJR-CA

John Amabara & Anor. V. Customary Court, Opobo & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, J.C.A. This appeal was heard only on the Appellant’s amended brief of argument dated 16th September, 2008 and filed on 18th September, 2008 which was deemed filed and served pursuant to the order made on 15th September, 2008. […]

Chief Leonard Adoki V. Mr. Promise Robinson (2009) LLJR-CA

Chief Leonard Adoki V. Mr. Promise Robinson (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of the High Court of Rivers State, Ahoada Judicial Division delivered on 31/10/05 refusing, the appellant’s application for an interlocutory injunction against the respondent. The appellant was dissatisfied with the decision. […]

Alh. Wahab Odeyale & Anr. V. Alh. Hammed Olapade Babatunde & 3 Ors. (2009) LLJR-CA

Alh. Wahab Odeyale & Anr. V. Alh. Hammed Olapade Babatunde & 3 Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ISTIFANUS THOMAS, J.C.A. The appeal is against the ruling of Ibadan High Court of Justice, delivered by M. L. Abimbola, Judge, on 9th February, 2005 striking out the appellant’s suit upon the hearing of the preliminary objection, […]

Abdullahi I. Garba V. Musa S. B. Usman & Ors. (2009) LLJR-CA

Abdullahi I. Garba V. Musa S. B. Usman & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of the National Assembly Governorship and Legislative Houses of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Minna, Niger State, delivered on the 6th of December, 2007. The facts of […]

Edun Alabi Bolaji & Anor V. The State (2009) LLJR-CA

Edun Alabi Bolaji & Anor V. The State (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JUMMAI HANNATU SANKEY, J.C.A. The Appellants were arraigned before the High Court of Kwara State sitting at Ilorin on a four count charge of conspiracy and attempt to commit mischief by fire and culpable homicide contrary to and punishable under Sections 97, […]

Chief Antigha William Andem V. Chief Asuquo Effiong Etim (2009) LLJR-CA

Chief Antigha William Andem V. Chief Asuquo Effiong Etim (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOJEED ADEKUNLE OWOADE, J.C.A This is an appeal against the judgment of E.E. Ita J. sitting at the Calabar Division of the Cross River State, High Court in Suit No. HC/319/2001 delivered on 29th July 2005. By a writ of summons […]

Audu Mala Yerima & Ors. V. The State (2009) LLJR-CA

Audu Mala Yerima & Ors. V. The State (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UZO NDUKWE-ANYANWU, J.C.A. The three Appellants were charged with one Mohammed Tukur now deceased and others at large with a two count charge of conspiracy under Section 97 and Culpable Homicide under Section 221 of the Penal Code. The brief facts of […]