Author Archives: Alexander Payne & Co
Maurice Ukaoha v. Broad-Based Mortgage
IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT HOLDEN AT LAGOS, NIGERIA ON 1ST DAY OF AUGUST, 1997. BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE JINADU JUDGE SUIT NO: FHC/L/CS/270/92 BETWEEN: MAURICE UKAOHA ………. Plaintiff AND BROAD-BASED MORTGAGE FINANCE LIMITED & ANOR ……. Defendant FACTS/BACKGROUND The Plaintiff is an Architect engaged essentially in interior decoration and architectural model. Sometime in 1992, he
Sarg Aims Aluminium v. Stanley Akagha & Anor
IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT HOLDEN AT SOKOTO, NIGERIA ON THE 4TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1994. BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE EGBO-EGBO JUDGE SUIT NO.: FHC/KD/1/92 BETWEEN: SARG AIMS ALUMINIUM PRODUCTS LIMITED …Plaintiff AND 1. STANLEY AKAGHA 2. TROPICAL ALUMINIUM STEEL PRODUCTS LIMITED … Defendants FACTS/BACKGROUND The Plaintiff a limited liability Company is the registered owner of
Soul Publications Ltd. v. Sweet Hearts & Anor
IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT HOLDEN AT LAGOS, NIGERIA ON 14TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1997. BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE SANYAOLU JUDGE SUIT NO: FHC/L/CS/370/97 BETWEEN SOUL PUBLICATIONS LIMITED…….. Plaintiff AND 1. SWEET HEARTS PUBLICATIONS LIMITED 2. MR. KAYODE AJALA ……. Defendants FACTS/BACKGROUND The Plaintiff is a Limited Liability Company engaged in publication of Magazines. From the
Married Media Ltd. v. Lawrence Akapa & Anor
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL HOLDEN AT LAGOS ON THE 30TH DAY OF MARCH, 1993 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SUIT NO:CA/L/202/90 IBRAHIM KOLAPO SULU-GAMBARI, J C A UMARU ATU KALGO, J.C.A EMMANUEL OLAYINKA AYOOLA, JC A BETWEEN: MARRIED MEDIA LIMITED …Appellant AND 1. MR. LAWRENCE AKAPA 2. MEDIARITE LIMITED …Respondents FACTS/ BACKGROUND The Plaintiff/Appellant instituted this suit
Nigeria Distilleries Ltd. v. Rufson Distilleries & 2 Ors.
IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT HOLDEN AT LAGOS, NIGERIA ON 11TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1997. BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE AUTA JUDGE SUIT NO.: FHC/L/CS/640/94 BETWEEN NIGERIA DISTILLERIES LTD …… Plaintiff AND 1. RUFSON DISTILLERIES LIMITED 2. ALHAJA OLAWALE K. KIYOMI ENTERPRISES 3. G.O.F. ENTERPRISES .….. Defendants FACTS/BACKGROUND The Plaintiff is that it is the registered proprietor
KOTOYE V. SARAKI & ANOR.
THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 29TH DAY OF JUNE, 1990 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS M.E. OGUNDARE, J.S.C (Dissented) A.B. WALI, J.S.C I.L. KUTIGI, J.S.C (Delivered the lead Judgment) S.U. ONU, J.S.C Y.O. ADIO, J.S.C BETWEEN: N. B. A KOTOYE APPELLANT AND 1.MRS. F.M. SARAKI RESPONDENTS 2.DR. OLUSOLA SARAKI SC.147/1993 COMPANY LAW: Shares – Rights
Rokana Ind. Plc v. A.S. Maun & 2 Ors
IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT HOLDEN AT LAGOS, NIGERIA ON THE 3RD DAY OF JUNE, 1993 BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE UKEJE JUDGE SUIT NO: FHC/L/CS/136/93 BETWEEN ROKANA INDUSTRIES PLC …Plaintiff/Applicant AND 1. A. S. MAUN 2. D.SA. AGRIC MANUFACTURING LTD 3. Y. S. AKANDE OBE TRADING CO. …Defendants FACTS/BACKGROUND The Plaintiff as the registered proprietor of
NIGERIAN BANK FOR COMMERCE V. EUROPA TRADERS (U.K.)
THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA (LAGOS DIVISION) ON THE 18TH DAY OF JUNE, 1990 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ADENEKAN ADEMOLA, J.C.A. (Delivered the lead Judgment) BOLARINWA O. BABALAKIN, J.C.A. FRANCIS O. AWOGU, J.C.A. BETWEEN: NIGERIAN BANK FOR COMMERCE & APPELLANT INDUSTRY LIMITED AND EUROPA TRADERS (U.K.) LTD RESPONDENT (By Its Managing Director MR. NIRMAL MIRPURI) CA/L/184/88
ABAKALIKI L.G.C. V. ABAKALIKI R.M.O.
THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA (ENUGU DIVISION) ON THE 13TH DAY OF JUNE, 1990 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS IDRIS L. KUTIGI, J.C.A. GEORGE A. OGUNTADE, J.C.A. (Delivered the lead Judgment) SAMSON O. UWAIFO, J.C.A .BETWEEN: ABAKALIKI LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL APPELLANT AND ABAKALIKI RICE MILLS OWNERS ENTERPRISES RESPONDENT OF NIGERIA CA/E/65/88 COMPANY LAW -Unincorporated Association –
Amavo Ltd. v. Bendel Textiles Mills Ltd
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA HOLDEN AT BENIN, NIGERIA ON 5TH JANUARY, 1991 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SUIT NO: CA/9/122/88 UCHE OMO, J.C.A. (Presided) ISA AYO SALAMI, J.C.A. (Read the Lead Judgment) DENNIS ONYEJIFE EDOZIE, J.C.A. BETWEEN AMAVO LIMITED …Plaintiff AND BENDEL TEXTILE MILLS LTD …Defendant FACTS/BACKGROUND The Plaintiff’s (now Appellant) claim against the Respondent
