Nkechinyere Onyenwaku U. & Anor V. Anthony Nnadi & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, J.C.A. The facts that led to this application are as follows:The plaintiffs appealed to the High Court Enugu against the decision of Udi Magistrate Court refusing the plaintiffs claim for possession of a premises situate at Ukaka…

Alhaji Chief Yekini Otapo V. Chief R.O. Sunmonu & Ors (1985) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.C.A. This is an application by Prince Muraino Adebari for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court as a party interested against the judgment of this court delivered on the 21st of October, 1985. The grounds of the application…

Sonnar (Nigeria) Limited & Anor V. Partenreederi M.s. Nordwind & Anor (1985) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KOLAWOLE, J.C.A. This is an appeal from the Ruling of Sowemimo, J. of the Federal High Court, Lagos given on July 7, 1981. The cases arises in these circumstances. The plaintiffs claim from the defendants the sum of N417,…

The University of Jos & Ors V. Amuruche Chukwuemeka Enwereji & Anor (1985) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKANBI, J.C.A. This is an application brought on behalf of the applicants praying the Court for an extension of time within which to apply for leave to appeal against the ruling of the Plateau State High Court in…

Alhaji Sama Mohammed & Ors V. Alhaji Bala Musawa (1985) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report Wali, J.C.A.  By a writ of summons issued out in the Sokoto High Court on the undefended list, the plaintiff, Alhaji Bala Musawa claimed against the defendants Alhaji Sama Mohammed, Isa Abdullahi and Sama Construction Company jointly and severally the sum…

Chief Michael Uwegba & Ors V. The Attorney-general, Bendel State, Nigeria & Ors (1985) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report Ajose-Adeogun, J.C.A. In an action instituted at the High Court of Bendel State holden at Sapele, the plaintiffs (now Appellants herein) were claiming, as endorsed in their amended writ of summons, the following reliefs:- (a) A declaration…

Ehimen Esene Vs. The State (2017) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report Olabode Rhodes-Vivour, JSC This is an appeal from the decision of the Court of Appeal, Jos Division delivered on 23 May, 2014   which affirmed the conviction and sentence of the appellant by a Jos Federal High Court. The appellant was convicted by the trial court…

Gabriel Emaikwu Adah V. John Oko Adah (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report Muhammad, J.C.A. On the 6th day of May, 1997, this court delivered its judgment in appeal No. CA/J/112/96. Dissatisfied with our decision, the applicant herein appealed to the Supreme Court. His appeal to the Supreme Court was filed within time. On 24th March,…