MOHAMMED LAWAL GARBA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is an appeal against the judgement of the High Court of Lagos State delivered on the 27th September, 2002 in Suit No. LD/1339/94, in favour of the 4th-6th Respondents. By their Amended Statement of Claim, the Appellants had claimed the following reliefs against the 1st-6th Respondents (then Defendants): -
"(1) An order of perpetual injunction restraining all the 1st-6th Defendants herein whether by themselves, their agents, servants, privies and howsoever described from entering or remaining upon, taking possession of or otherwise exercising any rights, whether of purported ownership or sale over the Plaintiff's 209 hectares (516.468 acres) landed property situate, lying, known and being at Ijoyi settlement generally in present day Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State more particularly described and shown in a declaration of interest dated 15th March 1977 and attached to a Survey Plan No. CSA 133 of 8th Decemb…