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
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
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
The Procter and Gamble v. Global Soap
IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT HOLDEN AT LAGOS, NIGERIA ON THE 18TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1989. BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE TOFOWOMO JUDGE SUIT NO. FHC/LM28/89 BETWEEN THE PROCTER AND GAMBLE LIMITED … Appellant/Applicant AND GLOBAL SOAP AND DETERGENT INDUSTRIES LTD … Respondent FACTS/BACKGROUND The Appellant/Applicant is the registered proprietor of the Trade Mark “Flash” registered in
Chukwumereije & Sons & Anor v. Patkum Ind. & 2 Ors
IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT HOLDEN AT PORT HARCOURT, NIGERIA ON THE 8TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1989. BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE JINADU JUDGE SUIT NO: FHC/PH/29/89 BETWEEN 1. CHUKWUMEREIJE & SONS (W.A.) LTD ….Plaintiffs/ 2. PRINCE CHARLES OKORO Applicants (STRUCK OUT ON 11.2.88) AND 1. PATKUM INDUSTRIES LTD. 2. MR. D.K. CHOTA …Defendants 3. MR. N.G.
I.J. Adenuga v. Ilesanmi Press & Sons
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA HOLDEN AT IBADAN, NIGERIA ON 6TH MAY, 1991 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SUIT NO: CA/I/49/89 IBRAHIM KOLAPO SULU-GAMBARI J.C.A. (Presided) YEKINI OLAYIWOLA ADIO, J.C.A. (Read the Lead Judgment) JUSTIN THOMPSON AKPABIO, J.C.A. BETWEEN I.J. ADENUGA …Appellant AND ILESANMI PRESS & SONS (NIG.) LTD. …Respondent FACTS/BACKGROUND The Appellant is the author
Exxon Corporation v. Exxon Nominees Ind.
IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT OF NIGERIA HOLDEN AT LAGOS NIGERIA ON THE 17TH DAY OF JANUARY 1989 BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE BELGORE CHIEF JUDGE SUIT NO. FHC/L/46/86 BETWEEN EXXON CORPORATION …Plaintiff AND EXXON NOMINEES INDUSTRIAL LTD …Defendant FACTS/BACKGROUND The Plaintiffs were one of the largest industriial corporations in the world. Prior to 1972, the Plaintiff
Patkum Ind. Ltd. v. Niger Shoes
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA HOLDEN AT ABUJA, NIGERIA ON 9TH DECEMBER, 1988 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SUIT NO: 189/1987 AUGUSTINE NNAMANI, J.S.C. (Presided) MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, J.S.C. ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE,J.S.C. (Read the Lead Judgment) ABDUL GANIYU OLATUNJI AGBAJE, J.S.C. ABUBAKAR BASHIR WALI, J.S.C. BETWEEN PATKUM INDUSTRIES LTD …Appellant AND NIGER SHOES MANUFACTURING CO. LTD …Respondent
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