Author Archives: Alexander Payne & Co
ORJI V. ZARIA IND. LTD
THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 10TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1992 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ADOLPHUS G. KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. SALIHU M. ALFA BELGORE, J.S.C. ABUBAKAR B. WALI, J.S.C. (Delivered the lead Judgment) EPHRAIM O.I. AKPATA, J.S.C. UCHER OMO, J.S.C. BETWEEN: MR. D.O. ORJI APPELLANT AND 1. ZARIA INDUSTRIES LTD. RESPONDENTS 2. ALHAJI DANJUMA ADAMU SC. 240/1989
OKAFOR V. IGWILO & ANOR.
THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA (ENUGU DIVISION) ON THE 8TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1991 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS OKAY ACHIKE, J.C.A. (Delivered the lead Judgment) NIKI TOBI, J.C.A. EUGENE C. UBAEZONU, J.CA. BETWEEN: DANIEL NWOYE OKAFOR APPELLANT AND 1.ANTHONY IGWILO RESPONDENTS 2.OKECHUKWU IGWILO 3.DETO COMPANY (NIG) LTD CA/E/64/96 COMPANY LAW – Winding up – Petition for
A.C.B. LTD. V. DOMINICO BUILDERS CO. LTD.
THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA (ENUGU DIVISION) ON THE 27TH DAY OF JUNE, 1991 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS IDRIS LEGBO KUTIGI, J.C.A. SAMSON ODEMWINGIE UWAIFO, J.C.A. (Delivered the lead Judgment) VICTOR JAMES OBANUA CHIGBUE, J.C.A. BETWEEN: AFRICAN CONTINENTAL BANK LTD. APPELLANT AND DOMINICO BUILDERS COMPANY LTD. RESPONDENT CA/E/156/89 COMPANY LAW – Financial Status of a
NIGERIAN AIRWAYS LTD. V. AHMADU
THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA (KADUNA DIVISION) ON THE 11TH DAY OF APRIL, 1991 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS UTHMAN MOHAMMED, J.C.A. (Delivered the lead Judgment) SANI SALITH AIKAWA, J.C.A. MURITALA AREMU OKUNOLA, J.C.A. BETWEEN: NIGERIA AIRWAYS LIMITED APPELLANT AND YAHAYA AHMADU RESPONDENT CA/K/138/90 COMPANY LAW – Service of Court processes on a Company through its
A.B. Chami v. W.J. Bush & Co. Ltd
IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT HOLDEN AT KANO, NIGERIA ON THE 4TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1996. BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE MUSTAPHA JUDGE SUIT NO FHC/K/CS/115/95 A.B. CHAMI & CO. LIMITED …Plaintiff AND W.J. BUSH & CO. LIMITED …Defendant FACTS/BACKGROUND The Plaintiff is the registered proprietor of the Trade Mark ABARAIDADI & DEVICE registered in 1958 and
James Oitomen Agboronfo v. Grain Haulage
IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT HOLDEN AT IBADAN, NIGERIA ON THE 16TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1998. BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE BELLO JUDGE SUIT NO.FHC/IB/CS/18/95 BETWEEN: JAMES OITOMEN AGBORONFO …… Plaintiff AND GRAIN HAULAGE AND TRANSPORT LIMITED …… Defendant FACTS/BACKGROUND The Plaintiff is the inventor of an electric water boiler called Oitomen Harmless Boiler (OHB) which was
Musical Copyright v. Details Nig. Ltd.
IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT HOLDEN AT LAGOS, NIGERIA ON THE 31ST DAY OF JULY, 1996. BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE ODUNOWO JUDGE SUIT NO: FHC/L/434/95 BETWEEN MUSICAL COPYRIGHT SOCIETY NIG. LIMITED BY GUARANTEE …Plaintiff AND DETAILS NIGERIA LIMITED …Defendant FACTS/BACKGROUND The Plaintiff commenced this suit in the capacity of owner, assignee and exclusive licensee of
Black Horse Plastic v. Ceplas Ind.
IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT HOLDEN AT LAGOS, NIGERIA ON 16TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1998 BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE SANYAOLU JUDGE SUIT NO.: FHC/L/CS/245/97 BETWEEN: BLACK HORSE PLASTICS INDUSTRY LTD …… Plaintiff/Applicant AND CEPLAS INDUSTRIES NIGERIA LIMITED …… Defendant/Respondent FACTS/BACKGROUND The fact of this case is as stated in the Affidavit in support of this application
Multimalt Ltd. v. Premier Breweries Ltd.
IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT HOLDEN AT LAGOS, NIGERIA ON 3RD DAY OF MARCH, 1998. BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE JINADU JUDGE SUIT NO: FHC/L/8/91 BETWEEN MULTIMALT LIMITED …… Plaintiff AND PREMIER BREWERIES LIMITED & ANOR …… Defendant FACTS/BACKGROUND The Plaintiff is a Limited Liability Company registered in Nigeria and carries on its business at berth I
Peter E. Ventures v. Gazasoner Ind. & Anor
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA HOLDEN AT ENUGU, NIGERIA ON 14TH MAY, 1997 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SUIT NO: CA/E/162/96 ISA AYO SALAMI , J.C.A. (Presided) NIKI TOBI, J.C.A. EUGUNE CHUKWUEMEKA UBAEZONU, J.C.A. (Read the Lead Judgment) BETWEEN PETER E. VENTURE (NIG.) LTD ………Appellant AND 1. GAZASONNER IND. LTD 2. CHIEF GAIUS EZE ………Respondents FACTS/BACKGROUND