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EKWEOZOR & ANOR
V.
SAVANNAH BANK & ANOR

(2016) JELR 40908 (CA)

Court of Appeal 2 Dec 2016 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/E/449/2012
Judges:JOSEPH TINE TUR Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria MISITURA OMODERE BOLAJI-YUSUFF Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:Ifeanyichukwu Obiakor, Esq. For Appellant Emeka Nwankwo, Esq. For Respondent

RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This appeal is against the judgment of Honourable Justice V. N. Umeh of the High Court of Anambra State, Awka Juridical Division delivered on the 28th day of July 2005, whereby he dismissed the claims of the Appellant (plaintiff at the lower Court) against the Respondents (Defendants at the lower Court.)

SYNOPSIS OF THE FACTS

By writ of Summons filed on the 28th of February 1996, the Appellants bring the following claims against the Respondents Viz.

a) A declaration that the sale of the plaintiffs' two landed properties at Awka whose names rental value is N20.00, in April 1994 while a suit - suit No LO/1607/91 Savannah Bank of Nigeria - plaintiff and (1) Martin Ekweozor - Defendants was pending between the plaintiffs and the 1st defendant at the Lagos High Court, Ukeja, is unlawful illegal and void,

(b) For an order setting aside the said sale;

(c) For recovery of possession of the said two landed properties.

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