JUDGMENTS OF COURTS OF NIGERIA [1985 – 1986]

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TITLE	COURT	CITATION
1985
ADEYEMI V. FAPAMISI & ORS.	SUPREME COURT	SC 208/1984 3PLR/1985/1 (SC)
ADJARHO AND ANOR V. AGHOGHOVWIA AND OTHERS	SUPREME COURT	SC 153/1984 3PLR/1985/2 (SC)
AFRICAN NEWSPAPER OF NIGERIA LTD V. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA	SUPREME COURT	SC 33/1984 3PLR/1985/3 (SC)
A.G OGUN STATE V. ABERUAGBA	SUPREME COURT	3PLR/1985/4 (SC)
AGU V. THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 168/1984 3PLR/1985/5 (SC)
AIROE CONSTRUCTION & CIVIL ENGINEERING CO. LTD. V. THE UNIVERSITY OF BENIN	SUPREME COURT	SC 54/1984 3PLR/1985/6 (SC)
AJADI V. OKENIHUN	SUPREME COURT	SC 17/1984 3PLR/1985/7 (SC)
AJIDASILE V. OGUNOYE	SUPREME COURT	SC 98/1984 3PLR/1985/8 (SC)
AJIDE V. KELANI	SUPREME COURT	3PLR/1985/9 (SC)
AJUWA & 2 ORS. V. ODILI	SUPREME COURT	SC 209/1984 3PLR/1985/10 (SC)
AKEREDOLU & ORS. V.  AKINREMI	SUPREME COURT	SC 187/1985 3PLR/1985/11 (SC)
AKINSANYA V . AKINLAGUN & ORS	SUPREME COURT	SC 95/1984 3PLR/1985/12 (SC)
AKINTEMI AND 2 ORS V. ONWUMECHILI AND 2 ORS.	SUPREME COURT	SC 65/1983 3PLR/1985/13 (SC)
ALBERT IKE V.  THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 96/1984 3PLR/1985/14 (SC)
ALLI V. IKUSEBIALA	SUPREME COURT	SC 53/1984 3PLR/1985/15 (SC)
AMERICAN EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORP AND ANOTHER V. HURLEY	QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION	[1985] 3 ALL E.R. 3PLR/1985/16 (QB)
AMOKOMOWO V. ANDU	SUPREME COURT	3PLR/1985/17 (SC)
ANAKWENZE V. ANEKE & ORS	SUPREME COURT	SC 90/1984 3PLR/1985/18 (SC)
ANAMBRA STATE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION V. MRS U.M. MODEBE	COURT OF APPEAL	FCA/E/24/84 3PLR/1985/19 (SC)
ANOFI ADEKUNBI OPAYEMI V.  THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	S.C. 131/1984 3PLR/1985/20 (SC)
ANYAOKE V. ADI	SUPREME COURT	SC 157/1983 3PLR/1985/21 (SC)
APATAKU & ORS V. ALABI	SUPREME COURT	SC 50/1984 3PLR/1985/22 (SC)
ATOLAGBE V. SHORUN	SUPREME COURT	SC 14/1984 3PLR/1985/23 (SC)
ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF KADUNA STATE V.   MALLAM UMARU HASSAN	SUPREME COURT	3PLR/1985/24 (SC)
ATUNRASE V. SUNMOLA	SUPREME COURT	SC 37/1984 3PLR/1985/25 (SC)
AZEEZ AKEREDOLU AND ORS. V.  LASISI AKINREMI	SUPREME COURT	SC 187/1985 3PLR/1985/26 (SC)
BELL V.  DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS OF JAMAICA AND ANOTHER	PRIVY COUNCIL	[1985] 2 ALL E.R. 585 3PLR/1985/27 (PC)
BODDINGTON V.  BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE	PRIVY COUNCIL	[1998] 2 ALL E.R. 203 3PLR/1985/28 (PC)
SAMUEL BOZIN V. THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 212/1984 3PLR/1985/29 (SC)
BRISTOL & WEST BUILDING SOCIETY V. HENNING AND ANOTHER	PRIVY COUNCIL	[1985] 2 ALL ER 606 3PLR/1985/30 (PC)
DANIEL V. IROERI	SUPREME COURT	SC 4/1984 3PLR/1985/31 (SC)
DAVID ONYEMELUKWE V.  THE STATE	COURT OF APPEAL	3PLR/1985/32 (CA)
ERASMUS OSAWE AND 2 ORS V. THE REGISTRAR OF TRADE UNIONS	SUPREME COURT	SC. 100/1984 3PLR/1985/33 (SC)
EWHARIEME AND OTHERS V.  THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC. 196/1984  3PLR/1985/34 (SC)
EZOMO V. OYAKHIRE	SUPREME COURT	SC. 8/1984 3PLR/1985/35 (SC)
FABUNMI V. AGBE	SUPREME COURT	SC 57/1984 3PLR/1985/36 (SC)
GODWIN JOSIAH V.  THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 59/1984 3PLR/1985/37 (SC)
IGBINEWEKA OWIE V.  THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 82/1984 3PLR/1985/38 (SC)
IKENYE AND ANOR V. OFUNE AND ORS	SUPREME COURT	SC 143/1983 3PLR/1985/39 (SC)
IWUJI V. FEDERAL COMMISSIONER FOR ESTABLISHMENTS	SUPREME COURT	SC 15/1984 3PLR/1985/40 (SC)
KALIO V. WOLUCHEM	SUPREME COURT	SC 97/1984 3PLR/1985/41 (SC)
KATE ENTERPRISES LIMITED V. DAEWOO NIGERIA LIMITED	SUPREME COURT	SC 205/1984 3PLR/1985/42 (SC)
LEGAL PRACTITIONERS DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE V. CHIEF GANI FAWEHINMI	SUPREME COURT	SC 177/1984 3PLR/1985/43 (SC)
LADO V.  THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	3PLR/1985/44 (SC)
LANLEHIN V.  KOLA JAMES	SUPREME COURT	SC.204/1984 3PLR/1985/45 (SC)
LAOYE V. THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 200/1984 3PLR/1985/46 (SC)
MIGLIORE AND OTHERS V. METAL CONSTRUCTION (WEST AFRICA) LIMITED	SUPREME COURT	SC. 251/1985 3PLR/1985/47 (SC)
MOGAJI AND ORS. V. CADBURY NIGERIA LTD & ORS.	SUPREME COURT	SC 129/1984 3PLR/1985/48 (SC)
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC V.  MORGAN	HOUSE OF LORDS	[1985] 1 ALL ER 821 3PLR/1985/49 (HL)
NEW NIGERIA BANK LTD. V.  FRANCIS OBEVUDIRI	COURT OF APPEAL	CA/J/44/84 3PLR/1985/50 (CA)
NIGERIAN BOTTLING CO. LTD. V. CONSTANCE OBI NGONADI	SUPREME COURT	SC 103/1984 3PLR/1985/51 (SC)
NKENCHOR V. THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 124/1984 3PLR/1985/52 (SC)
NWAELE V. ONWUMERE	SUPREME COURT	SC 178/1984 3PLR/1985/53 (SC)
NWEDE V. THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 160/1984 3PLR/1985/54 (SC)
OBIJURU V. OZIMS	SUPREME COURT	SC 48/1984 3PLR/1985/55 (SC)
ODI V. OSAFILE	SUPREME COURT	SC 144/1983 3PLR/1985/56 (SC)
ODUTOLA V.  AILERU & ORS	SUPREME COURT	SC 18/1984 3PLR/1985/57 (SC)
OGBOMOR V.  STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC. 127/1984 3PLR/1985/58 (SC)
OKAFOR V. IDIGO III	SUPREME COURT	S.C.65/1982 3PLR/1985/59 (SC)
ONAH V. THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 164/1984 3PLR/1985/60 (SC)
OPAYEMI V. THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 131/1984 3PLR/1985/61 (SC)
OSAYANDE V. COP	SUPREME COURT	SC 47/1984 3PLR/1985/62 (SC)
OVERSEAS CON.CO.LTD V. CREEK ENT. LTD	SUPREME COURT	SC 110/1984 3PLR/1985/63 (SC)
OWOADE AND OTHERS V. OMITOLA AND OTHERS	SUPREME COURT	SC 15/1985 3PLR/1985/64 (SC)
PETER JONNY LOKE V.  THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 85/1984 3PLR/1985/65 (SC)
RE WOODROFFES (MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS) LTD (IN LIQUIDATION)	CHANCERY DIVISION	[1985] 2 ALL ER 908 3PLR/1985/66 (CH.D)
T.A. YONWUREM V. MODERN SIGNS (NIGERIA) LTD	SUPREME COURT	S.C. 55/1983 3PLR/1985/67 (SC)
UNIJOS V. ENWEREJI	COURT OF APPEAL	CA/J/10M/85 3PLR/1985/68 (CA)
UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS AND ANOR V. AIGORO	SUPREME COURT	SC.32/1984   3PLR/1985/69 (SC)
WELLI & ANOR V.OKECHUKWU & ORS	SUPREME COURT	SC 122/1984 3PLR/1985/70 (SC)
WILSON V. A.G OF BENDEL STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 93/1983 3PLR/1985/71 (SC)
BEECHAM GROUP LIMITED V. ESDEE FOOD PRODUCTS NIGERIA LIMITED	COURT OF APPEAL	3PLR/1985/76 (CA)

TITLE	COURT	CITATION
1986
A.P. ANYEBE V. THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 48/1985 3PLR/1986/1 (SC)
ABAYE V. OFILI	SUPREME COURT	SC 49/1984 3PLR/1986/2 (SC)
ADELEKE V. ASERIFA	SUPREME COURT	FCA/I/122/83 3PLR/1986/3 (SC)
ADEOYE ADEJOBI TRADING STORES LTD V. AINA	COURT OF APPEAL	CA/1/188/84 3PLR/1986/4 (CA)
ADEWUNMI V. PLASTEX (NIG) LTD	SUPREME COURT	3PLR/1986/5 (SC)
ADEYEMIIKU ESAN V. WESTMINSTER DREDGING NIG. LTD	SUPREME COURT	SC 177/1985 3PLR/1986/6 (SC)
ADIO AND ANR V. THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC. 102/1985 3PLR/1986/7 (SC)
AEROFLOT SOVIET AIRLINES V. UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA LTD.	SUPREME COURT	SC 224/1984 3PLR/1986/8 (SC)
African Re-Insurance Corp. V. Fantaye	SUPREME COURT	SC 113 3PLR/1986/9 (SC)
AGUOCHA V. OGUOCHA	SUPREME COURT	SC. 80/1985 (1986) 3PLR/1986/10 (SC)
AJEIGBE V. ODEDINA	SUPREME COURT	S.C. 182/1986 3PLR/1986/11 (SC)
AKANBI V. FABUNMI	SUPREME COURT	SC 249/1984 3PLR/1986/12 (SC)
AKINSANYA V. UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA LTD	SUPREME COURT	SC.95/1985 3PLR/1986/13 (SC)
AMASA & ORS. V. KOSOSI & ORS.	COURT OF APPEAL	CA/K/110/85 3PLR/1986/14 (CA)
AMASA V. BIG TOM	COURT OF APPEAL	3PLR/1986/15 (CA)
AMUSA & ORS. V. THE STATE	COURT OF APPEAL	CA/1/25/85 3PLR/1986/16 (CA)
ARE V. IPAYE	COURT OF APPEAL	FCA/I/109/82 3PLR/1986/17 (CA)
ASHIRU V. OLUKOYA	SUPREME COURT	S.C. 356/2001 3PLR/1986/18 (SC)
AWOYALE V. JOSHUA O. OGUNBIYI	SUPREME COURT	SC123/1983 3PLR/1986/19 (SC)
AZEEZ AKEREDOLU AND ORS. V. LASISI AKINREMI	SUPREME COURT	SC 187/1985 3PLR/1986/20 (SC)
BAKARE V. APENA	SUPREME COURT	SC. 51/1985 3PLR/1986/21 (SC)
BANK OF BARODA V. PANESSAR AND OTHERS	CHANCERY DIVISION	[1986] 3 All E.R. 751 3PLR/1986/22 (CH.D)
BANK OF THE NORTH V. ALHAJI IDRISU OJEBA LTD AND 2 ORS	HIGH COURT	KWS/OKHC/43/33 3PLR/1986/23 (HC)
BELLO V. BELLO	SUPREME COURT	SC 47/1985 3PLR/1986/24 (SC)
BELLO V. A.G. OYO STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC. 104/1985 (1986) 12 S.C. 1. 3PLR/1986/25 (SC)
BOOKSHOP HOUSE LTD. V. STANLEY CONSULTANTS LTD.	SUPREME COURT	SC 241/1984 3PLR/1986/26 (SC)
BRITISH LEYLAND MOTOR CORP LTD AND ANOTHER V. ARMSTRONG PATENTS CO LTD AND ANOTHER	HOUSE OF LORDS	[1986] 1 ALL ER 850 3PLR/1986/27 (HL)
CARDOSO V. DANIEL	SUPREME COURT	SC 80/1984 3PLR/1986/28 (SC)
CHIEF MRS. F. AKINTOLA and ANOR. V. MRS. C.F.A.D. SOLANO	SUPREME COURT	SC 107/1984 3PLR/1986/29 (SC)
CHIEF S.B. BAKARE V. AFRICAN CONTINENTAL BANK LTD	SUPREME COURT	SC 78/1985 3PLR/1986/30 (SC)
DAWODU V. OLOGUNDUDU	COURT OF APPEAL	CA/L/11/86 3PLR/1986/31 (CA)
ELOICHIN (NIGERIA) LTD AND 2 ORS V. VICTOR NGOZI MBADIWE	SUPREME COURT	SC 54/1981 3PLR/1986/32 (SC)
ENITAN V. THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC. 122/1985 3PLR/1986/33 (SC)
EPEROKUN V. UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS	SUPREME COURT	3PLR/1986/34 (SC)
ERIC UYO V. ATTORNEY GENERAL, BENDEL STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 68/1985 3PLR/1986/35 (SC)
EVANS V. CLAYHOPE PROPERTIES LTD	CHANCERY DIVISION	3PLR/1986/36 (CH.D)
EZEMELAHA VILLAGE IN EZIAMA V. NDIMBARA VILLAGE IN EZIAMA	SUPREME COURT	SC.179/1984 3PLR/1986/37 (SC)
EZEWANI & ORS V. ONWORDI & ORS	SUPREME COURT	SC.32/1985 3PLR/1986/38 (SC)
F.R.A. WILLIAMS V. DAILY TIMES OF NIGERIA LTD.	SUPREME COURT	SC. 21/1987 3PLR/1986/39 (SC)
FADAYOMI V. SADIPE & ORS.	SUPREME COURT	SC 16/1985 3PLR/1986/40 (SC)
GABRIEL ADEGBESAN V. THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 161/1985 3PLR/1986/41 (SC)
GOMBA HOLDINGS UK LTD AND OTHERS V. HOMAN AND ANOTHER	CHANCERY DIVISION	[1986] 3 ALL E.R.94 3PLR/1986/42 (CH.D)
GREAT NIGERIA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED V. LADGROUPS LIMITED	COURT OF APPEAL	CA/I/77/85 3PLR/1986/43 (CA)
HAKIDO KPEMA V. THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 156/1985 3PLR/1986/44 (SC)
IKOMI V. THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC.241/1984 3PLR/1986/45 (SC)
IKONNE V. COP	SUPREME COURT	SC. 253/1986 3PLR/1986/46 (SC)
IYERE V. DURU	SUPREME COURT	SC. 170/1984 3PLR/1986/47 (SC)
J. ELABANJO V. ALHAJA A. O TIJANI	SUPREME COURT	SC.85/1985  3PLR/1986/48 (SC)
JOHN NWACHUKWU V. THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC.233/84 3PLR/1986/49 (SC)
KAYCEE (NIG.) LTD V. PROMPT SHIPPING CORPORATION NIGERIAN PORTS AUTHORITY	SUPREME COURT	SC. 90/1985 3PLR/1986/50 (SC)
LAGURO & ORS. V. TOKU & ORS.	COURT OF APPEAL	CA/L/205/83 3PLR/1986/51 (SC)
LOMBARD NORTH CENTRAL PLC V. BUTTERWORTH	COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION)	[1987] 1 ALL ER 267 3PLR/1986/52 (CA-E)
M H SMITH (PLANT HIRE) LTD V. D L MAINWARING (T/A INSHORE)	COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION)	[1986] 3 ALL E.R. 342 3PLR/1986/53 (CA-E)
MACE BUILDERS (GLASGOW) LTD V. LUNN	COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION)	3PLR/1986/54 (CA-E)
MANSOURI V. SINGH	COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION)	[1986] 2 All E.R. 619 3PLR/1986/55 (CA-E)
MILITARY GOVERNOR, LAGOS STATE AND ORS V. CHIEF EMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU	SUPREME COURT	SC.241/1985 3PLR/1986/56 (SC)
MOSES DAKUMA V. THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 157/1985 3PLR/1986/57 (SC)
NIGER/BENUE TRANSPORT COMPANY LIMITED V. NARUMAL & SONS NIGERIA LIMITED	COURT OF APPEAL	CA/L/56/85 3PLR/1986/58 (SC)
NASARALAI ENTERPRISES LTD. V. ARAB BANK NIGERIA LTD.	SUPREME COURT	SC.138/1985 3PLR/1986/59 (SC)
NATIONAL INSURANCE CORPORATION OF NIGERIA V. POWER & INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED	SUPREME COURT	SC 194/1984 3PLR/1986/60 (SC)
NWACHUKWU ANAOBASI V. THE QUEEN	SUPREME COURT	FSC 15/1956 3PLR/1986/61 (SC)
NWOBODO EZEDU AND ORS. V. ISAAC OBIAGWU	SUPREME COURT	SC 265/1984 3PLR/1986/62 (SC)
OBO V. COMMISSIONER FOR EDUCATION BENDEL STATE	COURT OF APPEAL	3PLR/1986/63 (CA)
ODUNTAN AND 3 ORS V. GIWA AND 2 ORS.	SUPREME COURT	SC 60/1985 3PLR/1986/64 (SC)
OGBECHIE & ORS. V. GABRIEL ONOCHIE & ORS.	SUPREME COURT	3PLR/1986/65 (SC)
OGUNDIPE V. AWE	COURT OF APPEAL	FCA/I/134/78 3PLR/1986/66 (CA)
OGUNFAOLU V. ADEGBITE	COURT OF APPEAL	FCA/I/9l/83 3PLR/1986/67 (CA)
OKE AND ORS V. AIYEDUN	SUPREME COURT	SC 145/1984 3PLR/1986/68 (SC)
OKE AND ORS V. ATOLOYE AND ORS	SUPREME COURT	SC 259/1984 3PLR/1986/69 (SC)
ORUWARI V. THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 5/1986 3PLR/1986/70 (SC)
SAKA IBRAHIM AND ANOR V. THE STATE	SUPREME COURT	SC 206/1984 3PLR/1986/71 (SC)
THE UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI V. YUSUF YAKUBU FISSE AND ORS	SUPREME COURT	SC 24/1985 3PLR/1986/72 (SC)
TRANS BRIDGE COMPANY LIMITED V. SURVEY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED	SUPREME COURT	3PLR/1986/73 (SC)
U.A.C. OF NIGERIA LTD V. SAMUEL I. EKUNWE	SUPREME COURT	SC 31/1985 3PLR/1986/74 (SC)
WAGBANEBI V. NIGERIA PALM PRODUCE BOARD	COURT OF APPEAL	CA/B/126/85 3PLR/1986/75 (CA)
UZORUKWU V. THE QUEEN	SUPREME COURT	F.S.C. 57/1958 3PLR/1986/76 (SC)
WESTERN STEEL WORKS LIMITED V. IRON AND STEEL WORKERS UNION OF NIGERIA	SUPREME COURT	SC. 225/1985 3PLR/1986/77 (SC)
WIMPEY (NIGERIA) LIMITED V. BALOGUN	COURT OF APPEAL	CA/I/13/84 3PLR/1986/78 (SC)
WINKWORTH V. EDWARD BARON DEVELOPMENT CO LTD AND OTHERS	HOUSE OF LORDS	[1987] 1 ALL ER 114 3PLR/1986/78 (SC)

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