Category: Court of Appeal


  • Akin Ojo V. Yisa Eyinfunmi Oseni & Anor LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PHILIP NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.C.A. This interlocutory appeal arose from the joinder of the appellant as a party in a suit in which the first respondent was plaintiff and the second respondent, the defendant. The plaintiff did not want to sue the appellant, and the…

  • Kantin Kwari Market Traders Association & Ors V. Bashir Labaran & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OLUDOTUN ADEBOLA ADEFOPE-OKOJIE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Kano State High Court delivered by Hon Justice Kabiru M. Auta on the 4th May 2015 wherein judgment was entered against the Appellants, suing as Plaintiffs.Dissatisfied,…

  • Home Glass Limited V. Linkage Assurance Plc (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A.  This is an Appeal against the Judgment of Hon. Justice I. B. Gafai sitting at the Federal High Court Awka, which was delivered on the 20th of May 2014 in Suit No. FHC/AWK/CS/140/2005.In the lower Court, the Appellant’s case…

  • Alan Femi Lana V. The University of Ibadan (1986) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UCHE OMO, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the dismissal by the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan Judicial Division of the plaintiff/appellant’s claim for:- “1. A DECLARATION that the Plaintiff ceased to be an employee of the University on 6th January 1981…

  • Hector Osondu & Ors V. Mr. Benneth Ngonadi (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MASSOUD ABDULRAHMAN OREDOLA, J.C.A. This is an interlocutory appeal against the decision of the Anambra State High Court sitting at Nnewi (hereinafter referred to as the lower Court), delivered by Hon. Justice M. I. Onochie, J., on the 25th day of April,…

  • Dominic Alapa V. The State (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report HABEEB ADEWALE OLUMUYIWA ABIRU, J.C.A. This appeal is against the judgment of the Katsina State High Court in Charge No KHT/20C/2004 delivered by Honorable Justice Abdullahi Yusuf on the 12th of March, 2007. The Appellant was charged with culpable homicide punishable with death under Section 221,…

  • Alhaji Danjuma Haruna & Anor V. Mrs. C.A. Ladeinde & Ors (1987) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UTHMAN MOHAMMED, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the ruling of Desalu J. in which the learned trial Judge refused to grant to the appellants, who were applicants before him, leave to apply to set aside the default judgment…

  • Chief Emmanuel Nwude & Ors V. Mike Ifeanyi Ozoemene & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A.  This is an Appeal at the instance of the Appellants, who are appealing the Ruling of Hon. Justice J. C. Iguh sitting at the High Court of Anambra State, Awka Judicial Division, delivered on the…

  • Augustine Nwangwu & Ors V. Prince Nwafor Austin Nwosu & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the decision of Hon. Justice Celine Nweke delivered on the 26th of February 2009, at the High Court of Anambra State holden at Ekwulobia whereby she refused an application to…

  • Adetola Ojomo & Anor V. Emmanuel Ijeh & Anor (1987) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MICHAEL EKUNDAYO OGUNDARE, J.C.A.  By a writ of summons issued on 24/11/82, the plaintiffs who are members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU for short), University of Ibadan branch and who were, at all time relevant…