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BACHIRAWA
V.
ABDULLAHI

(2016) JELR 46767 (CA)

Court of Appeal 23 Mar 2016 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/K/299/2014
Judges:UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria ISAIAH OLUFEMI AKEJU Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria OLUDOTUN ADEBOLA ADEFOPE-OKOJIE Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:Dr. N. A. Aliyu, Esq. For Appellant M. S. Garba, Esq. with him, Mustapha Bashir, Esq. For Respondent

UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is an appeal against the judgment of the Kano State High Court, holden at Kano in suit No. K/138/2012, delivered on 31/3/2014 by Hon. Justice Dije Aboki, wherein the Claims of the Respondent for declaration of title were granted.

The Respondent's Claims at the lower Court against the Appellant vide the amended Statement of Claim dated and filed on 20/2/2013 contained at pages 61-64 of the records were as follows:

1. A Declaration of this honourable Court that the Plaintiff is the rightful owner of the said plot of land lying and situate at Bachirawa in Ungogo Local Government Area of Kano State.

2. A declaration that the act of the defendant constitutes a trespass into the land of the Plaintiff and as such is illegal, unconstitutional, null and void.

3. A perpetual injunction against the Defendant from committing further or other acts of trespass into the land of the Plaintiff either by himself, agents, servants and privi…

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