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AKOLE & ORS
V.
ALONGE & ANOR

(2013) JELR 35654 (CA)

Court of Appeal 10 Jul 2013 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/EK/30/2013
Judges:JIMI OLUKAYODE BADA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria MASSOUD ABDULRAHMAN OREDOLA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria UCHECHUKWU ONYEMENAM Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:Kayode Akinwumi Esq. For Appellant Bamidele Omotoso Esq with Rotimi Adabembe EsqV.O. Amire Esq and Mrs M.O. Agbadaola For Respondent

UCHECHUKWU ONYEMENAM, J.C.A.: (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This appeal is against the judgment of the High Court of Ekiti State sitting at Ikere Ekiti, delivered on 20th October, 2011. The learned trial Judge granted all the reliefs sought at the lower court by the Respondents. Dissatisfied with the said judgment the Appellants appealed against same vide their Notice of Appeal dated and filed on 17th January, 2013.

The Respondents claimed against the Appellants the following reliefs:

"1. A declaration that OSOBE FAMILY HALL situate, lying and being at the Osobe family compound, Ikere Ekiti belongs exclusively to the plaintiffs and that only the plaintiffs can exercise acts of ownership over same.

2. A declaration that first to fourth defendants are not members of the OSOBE FAMILY of Ugele Uro Quarters, Ikere Ekiti and as such have no power to manage, supervise or interfere in the affairs of OSOBE FAMILY of Ikere Ekiti.

3. A declaration that the first and second defendants are me…

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