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ABADA (NIG) LTD
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UNITY BANK OF (NIG) PLC & ORS

(2018) JELR 39503 (CA)

Court of Appeal 19 Jan 2018 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/YL/94/2016
Judges:OYEBISI FOLAYEMI OMOLEYE Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria JAMES SHEHU ABIRIYI Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria SAIDU TANKO HUSSAINI Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:Roland C. Emem For Appellant J. A. Udeagbala Esq. with him, M. S. Ibrahim and L. A. Leneke - for 1st Respondent For Respondent

JAMES SHEHU ABIRIYI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): The Claim of the Cross Appellant against the 1st Cross Respondent was for the following:

(a) An order of this Honourable Court directing the 1st Defendant to credit to the account of the Plaintiff No. 501155 the sum of N953,600.00 (Nine hundred and fifty-three thousand, six hundred naira only) lodged by the Plaintiff into its account with the Defendant by means of teller No. 689305 dated 29th June, 2000.

(b) The sum of N1, 000,000.00 (One Million Naira) being damages for wrongful dishonour of Plaintiffs cheque dated 20th day of March, 2001 for N28, 000.00 (Twenty-six thousand naira only) issued to Bassy Nwakire.

(c) The sum of N1, 000,000.00 (One million naira only) being damages for wrongful dishonour of Plaintiffs cheque dated 26th March, 2001 for N10, 000.00 (Ten thousand naira only) issued to Chief U.N Udechukwu.

(d) The sum of N1, 000,000.00 (One million naira only) being damages for wrongful dishonour of Plaintiffs chequ…

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