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POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097]   A. ODUTOLA V. B.A. SAMUEL AND OTHERS FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 25TH OCTOBER, 1956. WACA 179/1955 3PLR/1956/99 (SC) BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: OLUMUYIWA JIBOWU, Ag. F.C.J. (Presided and Read the Lead Judgment) M.C. NAGEON DE LESTANG, F.J. PERCY CYRIL HUBBARD, Ag. F.J.   MAIN ISSUES REAL ESTATE – LANDLORD AND TENANT – Recovery of premises – Statutory notice – When applicable.   REPRESENTATION: A. Fani-Kayode -for Appellant. S. Adewale […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097]   UDO V. EKO FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA F.S.C. 216/1961 8TH JUNE, 1962. 3PLR/1961/78  (FSC) BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: SIR ADETOKUNBO ADEMOLA, C.J.F. (Presided) SIR LIONEL BRETT, F.J. (Read the Judgment of the Court) JOHN IDOWU CONRAD TAYLOR, F.J.   BETWEEN CHIEF JIMMY ETUK UDO AND UDOM ESSIEN UYO AKPAN UDO ESSIEN   MAIN ISSUES PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE -APPEAL – Interpretation of judgment of Native court – Need for the […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097]   UDOFE V. AQUSISUA SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 31ST JANUARY, 1973. SUIT NO.SC 698/1966. LN-e-LR/1973/63  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (1973) 1 S.C. 119   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: ELIAS, C.J.N. FATAI-WILLIAMS, J.S.C. IRIKEFE, Ag. J.S.C.   BETWEEN   OKON UDOFE EDET UDOFE AKPAN UDO ANAM (For themselves and on behalf of the people of Mbiaraba and and Ikot Ukap, Itan)   AND CHIEF AKPAN AQUSISUA EBONG UDO OBONG NYONG UDO EQUIRE (For […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097]   UGBALA V. OKORIE   SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 5TH DECEMBER, 1975 SUIT NO. SC 41/1974 LN-e-LR/1975/54  (SC) OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS  FATAI-WILLIAMS, J.S.C. BELLO, J.S.C. OBASEKI, Ag. J.S.C.   BETWEEN CHIEF OKIRINTA UGBALA B.O. NWAIGWE OKOLIE CHUKWUNEKE OKONKWO OBIAGWU for themselves and as representing their Ocham Na Dibia Family in Okporo AND AWO OKORIE JOHN OKEKE CLEMENT UZOH NNOMUKA NWAOGU 5. OBIE OKAFOR OKEYEOCHA OKIRI OKEKE PHILIP […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097]   UGBO V. ABURIME   SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA SC/222/1992 (1993) FRIDAY, 2ND SEPTEMBER, 1994 LN-e-LR/1975/55  (SC) OTHER CITATIONS (1993) 2 NWLR (Part 273) 101   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MOHAMMED BELLO, CJ.N (Presided) MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, J.S.C. EMANUEL OBIOMA OGWUEGBU, J.S.C. SYLVESTER UMARU ONU J.S.C. ANTHONY IKECHUKWU IGUH, J.S.C. (Read the Leading Judgment)   BETWEEN   MARK UGBO UGIAGBE OMORAGBON OSAWARU IRABOR OMOROGBE IGBINOSUN SUNDAY IGBINOSUN   AND ANTHONY ABURIME […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] UKWA & ORS V. AWKA LOCAL COUNCIL & ORS   SUPREME COURT 19TH NOVEMBER, 1965 633/1964; NO. 0/87/60 3PLR/1965/67  (SC) OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ADEMGLA, C.J.N., ONYEAMA AND AJEGBO, J.J.S.C.   MAIN ISSUES CONSTITUTIONAL LAW – Legislation – Eastern Nigeria – Local Government Law (1963 Laws of Eastern Nigeria cap. 79), s.219. CUSTOMARY LAW – REAL ESTATE – Native Law and Custom – Land given for certain public […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097]   JAMES ULUBA & CO. V. CHIEF E.E. SILLO & CO.   SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 31ST JANUARY, 1973. SUIT NO SC 294/1970 3PLR/1973/65  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (1973) A.N.L.R 53   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: ELIAS, C.J.N. SOWEMIMO, J.S.C. IBEKWE, Ag. J.S.C.   MAIN ISSUES Land Law – Claim for Possessory title to property – Payment for use and occupation – Injunction – Customary law.   REPRESENTATION Chief F.R.A. Williams […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097]   MRS. ANTONIA E. UMOFFIA V. MRS. M.C. NDEM SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA SUIT NO. SC 341/1972 21ST DECEMBER, 1973 3PLR/1973/67  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS [1973] NSCC 691 (1973) 12 S.C. (REPRINT) 58   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: UDOMA, J.S.C. FATAI-WILLIAMS, J.S.C. IRIKEFE, J.S.C.   MAIN ISSUES Land Law – Claim for recovery of possession – Evidence – Unregistered deed of grant – Inadmissible. Civil Procedure – Pleadings.   REPRESENTATION Mr. […]