Judgements Categories: High Court

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]   CARARA MARBLE CO. LTD V. BOLADO LTD   HIGH COURT OF LAGOS 23RD MARCH 1970 SUIT NO: LD/58/70 3PLR/1970/30  (HC-L)   BEFORE: GEORGE, J.   EDITORS [Sam Eleanya, Agboola Omolola Oluwafolakemi, Eleanya Kalu Vincent, Eleanya Ugochi Vine]   MAIN ISSUES   Bill of Exchange-Action on-Defence of total failure of consideration Whether sustainable-Bill of Exchange Act 5.3,73.   MAIN JUDGMENT GEORGE, J.:-On the application of the Plaintiffs, pursuant to Order […]

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]   S.M. DAPS BROWN V. HALO LIMITED   HIGH COURT OF LAGOS: 2ND MARCH 1970 SUIT NO: LD/170/69 3PLR/1970/29  (HC-L)   BEFORE: DOSUNMU, J.   EDITORS [Sam Eleanya, Agboola Omolola Oluwafolakemi, Eleanya Kalu Vincent, Eleanya Ugochi Vine]   MAIN ISSUES Contract-Frustration—Plaintiff employed as storekeeper by Defendants-Outbreak of Civil War-No communication between Plaintiff and Defendants owing to blockade of former Eastern Region-Whether Contract of employment frustrated.   REPRESENTATION Makanju, 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]   BENTWORTH FINANCE (NIG) LTD V. GWAMBE   HIGH COURT (BENUE-PLATEAU) 30TH MAY, 1969 SUIT NO. JD/ 11/69 3PLR/1969/35  (HC-B)   BEFORE: BATE, J.   BETWEEN BENTWORTH FINANCE (NIG) LTD   AND BELLO GWAMBE   REPRESENTATION Brown-Peterside, – for the Plaintiff Fiebai, – for the Defendant   EDITORS [Sam Eleanya, Agboola Omolola Oluwafolakemi, Eleanya Kalu Vincent, Eleanya Ugochi Vine]   MAIN JUDGEMENT BATE, J.:- The plaintiff company seeks to recover […]

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]   TUNJI D. BANKOLE V NIGERIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION   HIGH COURT OF LAGOS . 20TH DECEMBER, 1968 SUIT NO. LD/8/68 3PLR/1968/26  (SC) BEFORE GEORGE, J   REPRESENTATION Okenla – for the Plaintiff Ayo Idowu (holding Shyngle’s brief) – for the Defendant   EDITORS [Sam Eleanya, Agboola Omolola Oluwafolakemi, Eleanya Kalu Vincent, Eleanya Ugochi Vine]   MAIN ISSUES Master and Servant-Contract of Service-Dismissal of servant against whom a charge had been made—No […]

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. BAKARE V. CHIEF O. ADE. OKENLA   APPEAL FROM THE HIGH COURT (MID-WEST). SUIT NO. S.C. 122/68. 3PLR/1968/23  (SC)   BEFORE: COKER, J.S.C.   REPRESENTATION Lardner – for the applicant Momoh – for the respondent   EDITORS [Sam Eleanya, Agboola Omolola Oluwafolakemi, Eleanya Kalu Vincent, Eleanya Ugochi Vine]   MAIN ISSUES Civil action-Claim for professional fees by legal practitioner-Failure to serve bill of charges as required by s.11 […]

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]   ALHAJI M.T. AWE V. AFOLABI ALABI   HIGH COURT OF LAGOS 12TH JANUARY 1970 SUIT NO: M/219/69 3PLR/1970/19  (HC-L)   BEFORE: TAYLOR, C.J.   EDITORS [Sam Eleanya, Agboola Omolola Oluwafolakemi, Eleanya Kalu Vincent, Eleanya Ugochi Vine]   MAIN ISSUES Practice and Procedure-civil Action Application for extension of time to file appeal- Conditions. Statutes-Interpretation-Magistrates’ Court (Lagos) Ordinance S.47.   REPRESENTATION Somoye, for the Defendant/Applicant Odunowo, for the Plaintiff/Respondent   MAIN […]

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]   ATI AND ANOR V. EKPENYONG AND ANOR   CALABAR HIGH COURT 1ST OF APRIL, 1963 C/64/61 3PLR/1963/36  (CHC)   BEFORES: BALONWU, J.   BETWEEN CHIEF AKIBA ETOK ATI EDET UBOM EYI ITA For themselves and as representing Akpo Ebe’s Family of Ifako   AND EDEM EKPENYONG OKOKON EKPENYONG EKPENYONG EDEM EKPENYONG EME EKPENYONG For themselves and as representing Edem Ekpenyong Family   EDITORS [Sam Eleanya, Agboola Omolola Oluwafolakemi, Vincent […]