ADAMU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This appeal is against the decision (ruling) of the High Court of Cross River State of Nigeria, sitting at Ikom, delivered on 21/2/2001. In the said ruling, the learned trial Judge, Hon. Justice J. M. Obase, set aside the consent judgment earlier delivered by his learned brother, Mr. Justice M. Edem, on 27/1/1999. The appellants who were respondents in the application to set aside the consent judgment were dissatisfied with the said ruling and they sought for and obtained the leave of the lower court to appeal against it, in this court. In their original notice of appeal, the appellants filed two grounds of appeal and with the leave of this court granted on 1/11/2001, they filed four (4) additional grounds of appeal. The appellants amended notice of appeal filed pursuant to the above order or leave of this court contains the total of five (5) grounds of appeal. Out of their five grounds, the appellants, in their brief of arguments which…
DANA IMPEX LTD. & ANOR
V.
ADEROTOYE
(2005) JELR 42400 (CA)
Court of Appeal 14 Jul 2005 Nigeria
BriefBot Summary
- Key Facts: The respondent obtained a consent judgment after settling a civil dispute with the appellants arising from a failed cocoa supply transaction. After partial compliance with the consent judgment, the respondent applied to set asi
Case Details
Suit Number:CA/C/102/2001
Judges:DALHATU ADAMU JCA
CHRISTOPHER MITCHELL CHUKWUMA-ENEH JCA
JEAN OMOKRI JCA
Counsel:F. O. Abosi, Esq. For Appellant
O. N. Egodo, Esq. (with him, P. Oko) For Respondent
Other Citations:Dana Impex Ltd. v. Aderotoye (2006) 3 NWLR (Pt.966) 78
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