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AKUMECHIEL
V.
B.C.C. LTD.

(1996) JELR 77457 (CA)

Court of Appeal 15 Jul 1996 Nigeria
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Judges:GEORGE ADESOLA OGUNTADE, J.C.A. (Presided), ADRIAN CHUKWUEMEKA ORAH. J.C.A, MUHAMMAD SAIFULLAHI MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.C.A (Read the Leading Judgment)
Counsel:S.A. Orkumah - for the Appellant I.M. Kondoun - for the Respondents.
Other Citations:(1997) 1 NWLR (Pt. 484) 695

MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): In theMakurdi High Court of Justice, Benue State, the appellant as plaintiff commenced an action claiming jointly and severally from the respondents as defendants the following:

(a)A declaration that the purported termination of appointment of the plaintiff's employment with the 1st defendant by 2nd defendant in defiance of the express provisions contained in the condition of Employment (Management (Staff) of 1st defendant applicable to plaintiff is illegal, irregular, null and void and of no effect whatsoever;

(b)A declaration that the 2nd defendant is incompetent to issue and sign the letter purporting to terminate plaintiff's appointment with 1st defendant and that consequently the said letter is illegal, invalid, ultra vires 2nd defendant, null and void and of no effect whatsoever;

(c)A declaration that the plaintiff is still in the services of the 1st defendant as

Senior Sales Representative aforesaid.

(d)An Order of reinsta…

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