Author Archives: Alexander Payne & Co
U.B.A. TRUSTEES LTD. V. NIGERGROB CERAMICS LTD.
THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA (IBADAN JUDICIAL DIVISION) ON THE 2ND DAY OF JUNE, 1987 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS UCHE OMO, J.C.A. PHILIP NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.C.A. (Delivered the lead Judgment) EPHRAIM O.I. AKPATA, J.C.A. JOHN H. OMOLOLU-THOMAS, J.C.A. IBRAHIM K. SULU-GAMBARI, J.C.A. BETWEEN: 1.U.B.A. TRUSTEES
OILFIELD SUPPLY CENTRE LTD. V. JOHNSON
THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 22ND DAY OF MAY, 1987 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS KAYODE ESO, J.S.C. (Delivered the lead Judgment) ANTHONY N. ANIAGOLU, J.S.C. BOONYAMIN O. KAZEEM, J.S.C. SAIDU KAWU, J.S.C. CHUKWUDIFU A. OPUTA, J.S.C. BETWEEN: OILFIELD SUPPLY CENTRE LTD. APPELLANT AND
American Cyamid Co. v. Vitality Pharm. Ltd.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA HOLDEN AT LAGOS, NIGERIA ON 8TH FEBRUARY, 1991 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SUIT NO: S.C. 12/1989 MOHAMMED BELLO. C.J.N. (Presided) ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. SAIDU KAWU, J.S.C. SALIHU MODIBO ALFA BELGORE, J.S.C. OLAJIDE OLATAWURA, J.S.C. (Read the Lead Judgment) BETWEEN AMERICAN CYNAMID CO. …Appellant AND VITALITY PHARM. LTD …Respondent FACTS/ BACKGROUND
OMISADE & ORS. V. AKANDE
THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 10TH DAY OF APRIL, 1987 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MOHAMMED BELLO, C.J.N. (Delivered the lead Judgment) ANTHONY N. ANIAGOLU, J.S.C DAHUNSI O. COKER, J.S.C ADOLPHUS G. KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C SAIDUKAWU,
BERLIET NIG. LTD. V. FRANCIS
THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA ON THE 11TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1987 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS PHILLIP NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.C.A UTHMAN MOHAMMED, J.C.A IDRIS LEGBO KUTIGI, J.C.A (Delivered the lead Judgment) BETWEEN: BERLIET NIGERIA LTD. APPELLANT AND MORDI FRANCIS RESPONDENT CA/L/224/85 COMPANY LAW – Membership of a
TRANS BRIDGE CO. LTD. V. SURVEY INT’L LTD.
THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 11TH DAY OF JULY, 1986 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ESO, J.S.C. (Delivered the lead Judgment) UWAIS, J.S.C. COKER, J.S.C. KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. KAWU, J.S.C. BETWEEN: TRANS BRIDGE COMPANY LIMITED APPELLANT AND SURVEY INTERNATIONAL LTD. RESPONDENT SC. 17/1985 COMPANY LAW- Pre-Incorporation Contracts – Meaning, validity and enforceability of – Nullity of
CBS Inc. & 6 Ors v. Intermagnetic Co. & Anor
IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT HOLDEN AT LAGOS, NIGERIA ON 6TH DAY OF JULY, 1987. BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE KOLO JUDGE SUIT NO. FHC/L/56/85 BETWEEN 1. CBS INC. 2. ISLAND RECORDS LIMITED 3. LIBERTY RECORDS INC. …Plaintiffs 4. MCA INC. 5. POLYGRAM RECORDS LIMITED 6. EMI (NIGERIA) LIMITED 7. CBS (NIGERIA) LIMITED AND 1. INTERMAGNETIC CO.
ALHAJI MAILAFIA TRAD. & TRANSPORT V. VERITAS INS. CO
THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA (KADUNA DIVISION) ON THE 7TH DAY OF JULY, 1986 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS A.B. WALl, O.F.R., J.C.A. E.O. I. AKPATA, J.C.A. (Delivered the lead Judgment) JOSEPH D. OGUNDERE, J.C.A. BETWEEN: ALHAJI MAILAFIA TRADING & TRANSPORT APPELLANT COMPANY LIMITED AND VERITAS INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED RESPONDENT CA/K/23/85 COMPANY LAW – Non-juristic person
SPARKS ELECTICS & ANOR. V. PONMILE
THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA (LAGOS DIVISION) ON THE 20TH DAY OF MARCH, 1986 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS PHILIP NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.C. A. (Delivered the lead Judgment) IDRIS LEGBO KUTIGI, J.C.A. OWOLABI KOLAWOLE, J.C.A. BETWEEN: 1. SPARKS ELECTRICS (NIG.) LTD. APPELLANTS 2. AMOS BOLUWAJI AKINYELE AND
UGOJI V. UZOUKWU
THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 6TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1986 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS G.B.A.COKER, J.S.C UDO UDOMA, J.S.C A.FATAYI-WILLIAMS, J.S.C (Delivered the Judgment of the Court) BETWEEN: EVARIST UGOJI APPELLANT AND THEOPHILUS UZOUKWU RESPONDENT SC. 571/65 COMPANY LAW – Partnership – Creation of – Incidence of
