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] GOVT. OF MIDWEST STATE V. MID-MOTHERS NIG.CO.LTD IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 28TH OCTOBER, 1977. SUIT NO. SC 302/1976. 3PLR/1977/30 (SC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS                           ALEXANDER, C.J.N. FATAI-WILLIAMS, J.S.C. SOWEMIMO, J.S.C. IRIKEFE, J.S.C. BELLO, J.S.C. IDIGBE, J.S.C. OBASEKI, J.S.C.   BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF MIDWEST STATE (Now Bendel State) (Trading under the name and style Midwest Line, now Bendel Line) ARMELS TRANSPORT LIMITED   AND MID-MOTOTHERS NIGERIA CO. […]

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] FRANCHAL NIGERIA LTD V. NIGERIA ARAB BANK LTD IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 2ND JUNE 2000 SC.186/1994 3PLR/2000/102  (SC) OTHER CITATIONS 9 NWLR (Pt.671) 1             BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, JSC ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE, JSC UTHMAN MOHAMMED, JSC ALOYSIUS IYORGYER KATSINA-ALU, JSC AKINTOLA OLUFEMI EJIWUNMI, JSC   BETWEEN FRANCHAL NIGERIA LTD. CHIEF FRANCIS OKWUCHUKWU NZEKWESI   AND NIGERIA ARAB BANK LTD.   REPRESENTATION Parties absent 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] WILLIAMS V. MAJEKODUNMI FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA F.S.C. 166/1962 1ST JUNE, 1962. 3PLR/1962/127 (FSC) OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SIR LIONEL BRETT, F.J. (Presided and Read the Judgment of the Court) JOHN IDOWU CONRAD TAYLOR, F.J. SIR VAHE BAIRAMIAN, F.J.   BETWEEN In the matter of the Emergency Powers (Jurisdiction) Act, 1962:   AND In the matter of an intended Action: R. A. WILLIAMS V. M. A. MAJEKODUNMI […]

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] WILLIAM UDE & ORS V. JOSIAH AGU & ORS FEDERAL SUPREME COURT. 23RD FEBRUARY, 1961. SUIT NO. FSC 54/1960 3PLR/1961/84 (FSC) OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: ADEMOLA, F.J. BRETT, F.J. UNSWORTH, F.J.   MAIN ISSUES PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Civil Procedure – Appeals – Civil – Whether decision final or interlocutory – res judicata. – Native Courts – Decision appealed front to District Officer – Order made more than […]

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] UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS AND PROFESSOR J.F.A. AJAYI (VICE-CHANCELLOR) V. M.I. AIGORO SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 25TH JANUARY, 1985 SC.32/1984 3PLR/1985/70  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (1984) All N.L.R 394   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS:         BELLO, JSC ESO.NNAMANI, JSC KAWU, JSC OPUTA. JJ.S.C.S   REPRESENTATION Chief F.R.A. Williams (SAN) (with Mr E.O. Sofunde and Mr F.R.A.Williams (Jnr.) – for Appellant. Alhaji Abdul Razaq (with Mr A. O. Aniagolu) – for 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] UNIVERSAL TRUST BANK OF NIGERIA V. FIDELIA OZOEMENA IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 26TH DAY OF JANUARY 2007 SC. 129/2001 3PLR/2007/108 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS IDRIS LEGBOKUTIGI, JSC UMARU ATU KALGO, JSC GEORGE ADESOLA OGUNTADE, JSC MAHMUD MOHAMMED, JSC IKECHI FRANCIS OGBUAGU, JSC   BETWEEN UNIVERSAL TRUST BANK OF NIGERIA – APPELLANTS AND FIDELIA OZOEMENA – RESPONDENT   REPRESENTATION A.O. AMENE, 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] UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA LTD V. TEJUMOLA AND SONS LIMITED SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 27TH MAY, 1988. SUIT NO. SC 31/1987 3PLR/1988/81  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS 1998 2 NWLR (Pt. 79) 662   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS     OBASEKI, J.S.C. NNAMANI, J.S.C. KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. AGBAJE, J.S.C. NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.S.C.   REPRESENTATON Chief F.R.A. Williams, S.A.N. (with him A. F. Ayaoku (Miss)) – for the Appellant P.C. Ajayi-Obe (Mrs.) (with her A.O. Aniagolu […]

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] UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC. V.  SOGUNRO & 2 OTHERS IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 14TH DAY OF JULY 2006          S.C. 124/2001  3PLR/2006/106(SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (2006) 16 NWLR (Pt.1006) 504   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SALIHU MODIBBO ALFA BELGORE, CJN (Presided) UMARU ATU KALGO, JSC NIKI TOBI, JSC MAHMUD MOHAMMED, JSC IKECHI FRANCIS OGBUAGU, JSC (Delivered the lead judgment)   BETWEEN UNION BANK OF NIGERIA […]

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] UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC V.  BONEY MARCUS INDUSTRIES LTD IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA SC. 22/2001 ON FRIDAY, THE 8TH DAY OF JULY 2005 3PLR/2005/90 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (2005) 13 NWLR (Pt.943)654   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS IDRIS LEGBO KUTIGI, JSC. ALOYSIUS IYORGYER KATSINA-ALU, JSC AKINTOLA OLUFEMI EJIWUNMI , JSC DAHIRU MUSDAPHER, JSC. SUNDAY AKINOLA AKINTAN, JSC.   BETWEEN UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC – APPELLANT   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] UDUGBA V. EMERUO SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA SC. 617/1964 11tH MARCH, 1966. 3PLR/1966/111 (SC) OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS:    SIR LIONEL BRETT, J.S.C. (Presided and Read the Judgment of the Court) CHARLES DADI ONYEAMA, J.S.C. MICHAEL OGUEJIOFO AJEGBO, J.S.C.   BETWEEN OGHOMIRE UDUGBA   AND OBINODJUE EMERUO EHWUMUREOSUDU MAIN ISSUES CUSTOMARY LAW – COURT – Customary court – Capacity in which part) sued or is sued – Test […]