ABIMBOLA OSARUGUE OBASEKI-ADEJUMO, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): The Appellant filed an appeal against the judgment of A. M. Nicol-Clay, J. delivered on 19th January, 2012 dismissing the Appellants motion on notice dated 7/9/2011 challenging the jurisdiction of the trial court on the ground that 1st -3rd Respondents suit is statute barred.
The Summary of the facts of this case is that Appellant's motion dated and filed on 7/9/2011 for the following reliefs:
1. An order of the high court dismissing the claimant's suit on the ground that they became statute barred.
Grounds
(i) The claimant's suit has been caught up by the provision of Section 16(1)(a) and 21 of the Limitation Law of Lagos State 2003.
Same was supported by an affidavit of 13 paragraphs and attached for exhibits the proof together with a written address. The Respondents filed a counter affidavit of 28 paragraphs in response together with (2) exhibits wherein after arguments, the court dismissed the motion. The…