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DAKOUR & ORS
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LAGOS STATE URBAN RENEWAL BOARD & ORS

(2015) JELR 40570 (CA)

Court of Appeal 17 Jun 2015 Nigeria
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- This case involves an appeal against a judgment delivered by the High Court of Lagos State. - The Appellants sought to recover possession of a parcel of land and requested an injunction and damages for trespass. - The 4th Defendant/Respon

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Suit Number:CA/L/351/2008
Judges:SIDI DAUDA BAGE Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria JOSEPH SHAGBAOR IKYEGH Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria ABIMBOLA OSARUGUE OBASEKI-ADEJUMO Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:Solomon Adeseun For Appellant No appearance for Respondents For Respondent

ABIMBOLA OSARUGUE OBASEKI-ADEJUMO, J.C.A. (Delivering the leading Judgment): This Appeal is against the judgment delivered by Honourable Justice O.A. Ipaye of the High Court of Lagos State on the 21st of November, 2003 in Suit No. M/151/2001, wherein the learned Judge countenanced claim (ii) of the counterclaim of the 4th Defendant/Counter Claimant by ordering specific performance to enforce all the conditions and terms of the contract (Exhibit EBA 2).

The Appellants by their Amended Originating Summons dated 8th February, 2002 prayed the court for the following orders:-

(i) An Order that they do recover possession of the parcel of land known as 78, Nnamdi Azikwe Street, comprised in Land Certificate No. L00896 on the ground that they are entitled to possession and that the persons in occupation are in occupation without licence or consent.

(ii) An Order of injunction restraining the 1st to 3rd Defendants from further trespass on the parcel of land in dispute.

(iii) N20,000,000.00 (T…

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