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Judgements Categories: Court of Appeal

MADUGA V. BAI

YESUFU NA MADUGA V. HAMZA MOHAMMED KOFAR BAI COURT OF APPEAL KADUNA JUDICIAL DIVISION 30TH JUNE, 1987 SUIT NO. CA/K/19/86 3PLR/1988/49  (CA)   OTHER CITATIONS (1987) 3 NWLR (Pt.62) 635   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: UMARU MAIDAMA, J.C.A. (Presided) EPHRAIM OMOROSE IBUKUN AKPATA, J.C.A. BOLARINWA OYEGOKE BABALAKIN, J.C.A. (Read the Lead Judgment)   REPRESENTATION O. Uxor ESQ. – for the Appellant Austin Manta – for the Respondent   MAIN ISSUES  APPEALS – Appellant not adducing evidence at trial – whether Precluded from arguing omnibus ground. DAMAGES – Total loss of motor vehicle – Assessment Of EVIDENCE – Driver of vehicle as […]

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LLOYDE V. WEST MIDLANDS GAS BOARD

LLOYDE V WEST MIDLANDS GAS BOARD   COURT OF APPEAL CIVIL DIVISION 2, 3, 4, 12 MARCH 1971 [1971] 2 ALL E.R. 1240 3PLR/1971/49  (CA-E)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: DAVIES, KARMINSKI AND MEGAW LJJ CIVIL PROCEDURE: TORTS; Negligence   MAIN ISSUES Practice – Trial – Departure from case originally pleaded – Particulars of negligence – Finding against plaintiff on facts pleaded – Finding in favour of plaintiff on facts not pleaded – Order for new trial.   Negligence – Res ipsa loquitur – Nature of doctrine – Onus on plaintiff – Plaintiff’s evidence failing to explain cause of accident – […]

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LINCOLN V. DANIELS

LINCOLN V. DANIELS   COURT OF APPEAL [1961] 3 All ER 740; [1962] QB 237, CA. 30, 31 MAY, 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 JUNE, 17 JULY 1961 3PLR/1961/47 (CA-E)   OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: SELLERS; DEVLIN AND DANCKWERTS J   REPRESENTATION A R Campbell for the defendant. Neville Faulks QC and Joseph Dean for the plaintiff. Solicitors: Basil Greenby & Co (for the defendant) A Kramer & Co (for the plaintiff). Henry Summerfield Esq Barrister.   MAIN ISSUES   TORT – DEFAMATION: Libel – Privilege – Absolute privilege – Qualified privilege – Communications to Bar […]

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LEWIS V. DAILY TELEGRAPH LTD.

 LEWIS V. DAILY TELEGRAPH LTD.   COURT OF APPEAL [1963] 4081 Q.B. 3PLR/1962/83 (CA)   BEFORE: Havers J.   MAIN ISSUES Libel and Slander – Justification – Suspicion of crime – Newspaper report – “Police are inquiring into affairs” of limited company – Ordinary meaning of words admitted to be defamatory but justified – Proof of police inquiry in process at date of report – Whether justification – Whether words reasonably capable of meaning plaintiffs guilty of fraud.   Libel and Slander – Pleadings – libel – Innuendo – Not supported by extrinsic facts – Duty to withdraw unproved innuendo […]

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LAMBERT SUNDAY IWUEKE V. IMO BROADCASTING CORPORATION

IMO STATE BROADCASTING CORPORATION V. LAMBERT SUNDAY IWUEKE   IN THE COURT OF APPEAL (PORT HARCOURT DIVISION) CA/E/55/88  TUESDAY 28TH JUNE 1994 3PLR/1994/53  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS 1 NWLR (Pt. 372)488   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ALOYSIUS IYORGYER KATSINA-ALU; RAPHAEL OLUFEMI ROWLAND; MORONKEJI OMOTAYO ONALAJA.   REPRESENTATION L.C.A Alinnor ESQ (Director of civil litigation, min of Justice, Oweri) – for appellant Ameachi Nwaiwu ESQ – for respondent   MAIN ISSUES PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – When appellate court will interfere in award of damages by trial court   MAIN JUDGEMENT ALOYSIUS IYORGYER KATSINA-ALU Delivering Leading Judgement This is an appeal against the […]

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3PLR – SUNDAY UGWA & ANOR V. HON. OJI LEKWAUWA & ANOR

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] SUNDAY UGWA & ANOR V. HON. OJI LEKWAUWA & ANOR IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA ON TUESDAY, THE 30TH DAY OF MARCH, 2010 CA/PH/EPT/230/2008 (CON) 3PLR/2010/55 (CA)     OTHER CITATIONS BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ABUBAKAR JEGA ABDUL-KADIR, JCA HELIN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, JCA MOJEED ADEKUNLE OWOADE, JCA   BETWEEN SUNDAY UGWA PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY (PDP) – Appellant(s) AND HON. OJI LEKWAUWA INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION (INEC) & 108 ORS. […]

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3PLR – PROF. STEVE TORKUMA UGBA & ANOR. V. GABRIEL TORWUA SUSWAM & ORS.

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] PROF. STEVE TORKUMA UGBA & ANOR. V. GABRIEL TORWUA SUSWAM & ORS. IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA ON TUESDAY, THE 24TH DAY OF APRIL, 2012 CA/MK/EPT/09/2012 3PLR/2012/85 (CA)   OTHER CITATIONS BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MONICA BOLNA DONGBAN-MENSEM, JCA CHIDI NWAOMA UWA, JCA TOM SHAIBU YAKUBU, JCA   BETWEEN PROF. STEVE TORKUMA UGBA ACTION CONGRESS OF NIGERIA (ACN) Appellants AND GABRIEL TORWUA SUSWAM PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY (PDP) INDEPENDENT NATIONAL […]

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3PLR – PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY (PDP) V. ARC. AUSTIN ASEMA ACHADO & ORS.

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] PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY (PDP) V. ARC. AUSTIN ASEMA ACHADO & ORS. IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA ON TUESDAY, THE 7TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2012 CA/MK/EPT/46/2011 3PLR/2012/78 (CA)    OTHER CITATIONS BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MONICA BOLNA’AN DONGBAN-MENSEM, JCA THERESA NGOLIKA ORJI-ABADUA, JCA REGINA OBIAGELI NWODO, JCA   BETWEEN PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY (PDP) – Appellants AND ARC. AUSTIN ASEMA ACHADO ACTION CONGRESS OF NIGERIA (ACN) CHRISTINA ALAAGA INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL […]

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3PLR – ONJEH DONALD & ANOR V. HASSAN ANTHONY SALEH & ORS

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] ONJEH DONALD & ANOR V. HASSAN ANTHONY SALEH & ORS IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 20TH DAY OF APRIL, 2012 CA/MK/EPT/13/2011 (2) 3PLR/2012/77 (CA) OTHER CITATIONS BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MONICA BOLNA’AN DONGBAN-MENSEM, JCA CHIDI NWAOMA UWA, JCA TOM SHAIBU YAKUBU, JCA   BETWEEN ONJEH DONALD ACTION CONGRESS OF NIGERIA (ACN) Appellants AND HASSAN ANTHONY SALEH PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY (PDP) INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION (INEC) RESIDENT […]

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3PLR – OLAIYA KUPOLATI & ANOR. V. OLUSOLA OKE & ORS.

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] OLAIYA KUPOLATI & ANOR. V. OLUSOLA OKE & ORS. IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA ON WEDNESDAY, THE 8TH DAY OF APRIL, 2009 CA/IL/EP/HA/12/2008 3PLR/2009/34 (CA) OTHER CITATIONS BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SOTONYE DENTON WEST, JCA IGNATIUS IGWE AGUBE, JCA CENTUS CHIMA NWEZE, JCA   BETWEEN OLAIYA KUPOLATI ACTION CONGRESS – Appellant(s) AND OLUSOLA OKE PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION & ORS. RETURNING OFFICER, EDA-ONIYO WARD WARD RETURNING OFFICER, […]

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3PLR – OKOGERI CHUKWU LINUS & ANOR V. IKORO OGBONNA KINSLEY & ORS

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] OKOGERI CHUKWU LINUS & ANOR V. IKORO OGBONNA KINSLEY & ORS IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA ON MONDAY, THE 16TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2012 CA/E/EPT/45/2011 3PLR/2012/74 (CA) OTHER CITATIONS BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, JCA ADZIRA GANA MSHELIA, JCA ALI ABUBAKAR BABANDI GUMEL, JCA IGNATIUS IGWE AGUBE, JCA ABUBAKAR ALKALI ABBA, JCA   BETWEEN OKOGERI CHUKWU LINUS ALL NIGERIA PEOPLES PARTY (ANPP) – Appellants AND IKORO OGBONNA […]

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3PLR – NUHU GIDADO V. INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION & ORS.

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] NUHU GIDADO V. INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION & ORS. IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA ON THURSDAY, THE 17TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2011 CA/J/EP/GOV/168/2011 3PLR/2011/72 (CA)   OTHER CITATIONS BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, JCA MASSOUD ABDULRAHMAN OREDOLA, JCA PHILOMENA MBUA EKPE, JCA  BETWEEN NUHU GIDADO – Appellants AND INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION RESIDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSIONER INDEPENDENT NATIONAL COMMISSION (BAUCHI STATE) YUSUFMAITAMA TUGGAR PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATY PARTY ISA YUGUDA […]

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