Judgements Categories: Supreme 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] SALAWU OKE AND 7 ORS V. MUSILI LAMIDI AIYEDUN [SUBSTITUTED FOR LAMIDI AIYEDUN (DECEASED)] SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 11TH APRIL, 1986 SUIT NO. SC 145/1984 3PLR/1985/68  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (1986) NWLR (Pt. 23) 548   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS   OBASEKI, J.S.C. ANIAGOLU, J.S.C. NNAMANI, J.S.C. KAZEEM, J.S.C. KAWU, J.S.C.     REPRESENTATION J. Chukura ESQ. – for the Appellants Olu Akintunde ESQ. – for the Respondent   MAIN ISSUES […]

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] OKAFOR V. NWALUSI FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 31ST MARCH, 1958. F.S.C. 244/1956 3PLR/1958/57 (FSC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: M.C. NAGEON DE LESTANG, AG. F.C.J. (Presided) SIR HENLEY COUSSEY, AG. F.J. (Read the Judgment of the Court) ROBERT YORKE HEDGES, AG. F.J.   BETWEEN NGINI OKAFOR NWEGBUE OKPANUM NWOZO NNOLI AND H.E. NWALUSI (Substituted for J. NWOSU)   MAIN JUDGMENT PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE- APPEAL – Consent – How to appeal […]

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.F. A. O. OJIKUTU V. AFRICAN CONTINENTAL BANK LTD. SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 2ND FEBRUARY, 1968. SUIT NO. SC 401/66. 3PLR/1968/65 (SC)   BEFORE COKER, J.S.C. LEWIS, J.S.C. MADARIKAN, J.S.C.   REPRESENTATION Ojikutu – for the defendant/appellant Sanni – (with him Whyte) for the plaintiffs/respondents   MAIN ISSUES PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Civil Action – Rule in Smith v. Selwyn not applicable where defendant alleges fraud by plaintiffs – Judgments […]

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] OGUNTIMEHIN AND ANOTHER V. TOKUNBO FEDERAL SUPREME COURT 13th May, 1957. SUIT NO. WACA 274/1955 3PLR/1957/72 (SC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: JIBOWU, Ag. F.C.J. DE LESTANG, F.J. ABBOTT, Ag. F.J.   BETWEEN 1.AKAMUJA OGUNTIMEHIN (the Oloja of Igburowo) O. OMOTOYE (on behalf of themselves and the people of Igburowo) AND OSOPO TOKUNBO (the Oloja of Ilunla)     PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Civil Procedure- Order of transfer final or interlocutory […]

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] MUSTAFA LAWAL V. ABDUL GBADAMOSI IJALE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 171H MARCH, 1967. SUIT NO. SC 432/1965. 3PLR/1967/42 (SC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS:     BRETT, J.S.C. AJEGBO, J.S.C. LEWIS, J.S.C.   REPRESENTATION G. O. Agbaje, – for the Appellants O. O. Abudu (L.A.B. Tokun, with him) – for the Respondent   MAIN ISSUES PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Judgments – Execution of – Claim to attached property – Judgment debtors and […]

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] LAMIKORO OJOKOLOBO AND ORS V. LAPADE ALAMU & ANOR SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA SUIT NO. SC 42/1987 9TH JULY, 1987 3PLR/1988/46  (SC) OTHER CITATIONS (1987) 3 NWLR (Pt. 61) 377   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS BELLO, C.J.N. OBASEKI, J.S.C. ANIAGOLU. J.S.C. NNAMANI, J.S.C. KAZEEM, J.S.C. KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. BELGORE, JSC   REPRESENTATION Professor A.B. Kasunmu, S.A.N. (with him O.O. Ajose-Adeogun ESQ.) for the Appellants Tunde Odugbesan, ESQ (with him Bode Elemide, ESQ.) […]

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] ELIAS KHAWAM V J.L. BOS FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 27TH JUNE, 1957. F.S.C.286/1956 3PLR/1957/45 (SC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: OLUMUYIWA JIBOWU, AG. F.C.J. (Presided) M.C. NAGEON DE LESTANG, F.J. (Read the Judgment of the Court) MYLES JOHN ABBOTT, AG. F.J.   MAIN ISSUES EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR – MASTER AND SERVANT – Wrongful dismissal – Measure of damages – Applicable principles. PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – JUDGMENT – DAMAGES – Master […]

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] JOZEBSON INDUSTRIES CO. V. R. LAUWERS IMPORT-EXPORT IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA SC.188/1986 JULY 1ST 1988 3PLR/1988/49  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (1988) 7 SCNJ 93 (1988) 3 NWLR (Pt.83) 429   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS AUGUSTINE NNAMANI, JSC MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, JSC SAIDU KAWU. JSC SALIHU MODIBBO ALFA BELGORE, JSC ABDUL GANIYU OLATUNJI AGBAJE, JSC   BETWEEN JOZEBSON INDUSTRIES CO.   AND LAUWERS IMPORT-EXPORT OVERRULED BY ABDULKARIM v. INCAR   […]

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] JOSIEN HOLDINGS LIMITED & ORS V. LORNAMEAD LIMITED & ANOR IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 13TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1995 SC.183/1992 3PLR/1995/47  (SC) OTHER CITATIONS    (1995) 1 NWLR (PT.371) 254 (1995) 1 SCNJ 133   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, JSC ABUBAKAR BASHIR WALI, JSC IDRIS LEGBO KUTIGI, JSC MICHAEL EKUNDAYO OGUNDARE, JSC UTHMAN MOHAMMED, JSC   BETWEEN JOSIEN HOLDINGS LIMITED CONSOLIDATED CORK & […]

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] BEN D. JOHN V. RABIU OROPO SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA F.S.C. 420/1963 1ST NOVEMBER, 1963 3PLR/1963/63 (FSC) OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: SIR ADETOKUNBO ADEMOLA, C.J.N.(Presided and Read the Judgment of the Court) JOHN IDOWU CONRAD TAYLOR, J.S.C. SIR VAHE BAIRAMIAN, J.S.C.   MAIN ISSUES PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – APPEAL – Issues at trial confused by Judge – Proper order to make. PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – JUDGMENT AND 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] JOHN AKUJOBI NWABUEZE V. IBIOMA NWOSU IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA SUIT NO. SC 11/1988 23RD SEPTEMBER, 1988 3PLR/1988/47  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (1988) NWLR (Pt.88) 257   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS:     OBASEKI, Ag. C.J.N NNAMANI, J.S.C. UWAIS, J.S.C. WALI, J.S.C. CRAIG, J.S.C.   REPRESENTATION I.N. Umezuruike, ESQ. – for Appellant Njoku, ESQ. – for Respondent   MAIN ISSUES PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – JUDGMENT – Stay of execution -Application […]