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ENUGU STATE UNI. OF SCIENCE & TECH.
V.
INST. OF JOURNALISM, MANG. & EDU. LTD. & ANOR

(2008) JELR 48174 (CA)

Court of Appeal 8 Jul 2008 Nigeria
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- The appeal arose from the Enugu State High Court’s refusal to transfer a suit (No. E/31/2002) to another judge upon the defendant/appellant’s application alleging likelihood of bias, as the presiding judge (A.J. Umezuluike, J.) was previo

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Suit Number:CA/E/54/2005
Judges:MOHAMMED L. TSAMIYA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria SIDI DAUDA BAGE Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:Chief A.O. Mogboh, (SAN)Okoye (Mrs) Esq., andA.O. Mogboh Esq., (Jnr) For Appellant R.C. Madu, Esq. For Respondent

MOHAMMED, L. TSAMIYA, J.C.A (Delivering the leading Judgment): This is an appeal against the Ruling of the Enugu State High Court, delivered on 12/7/2002 in suit No. E/31/2002.

The appellant as the defendant was sued by the respondent as plaintiff at the State High Court Enugu (herein referred to as the trial Court) claiming the following reliefs:

(i) A DECLARATION that based on the agreement, supported by value consideration made and existing between the Plaintiff and the Defendant, the plaintiff is entitled to use the express or expressions showing the fact of validation of the institute's courses by the Defendant.

(ii) N100 million (One hundred million naira) damages for the injuries suffered by the Plaintiff as a result of Defendant's persistent malicious and injurious propaganda against the Plaintiffs Institute.

(iii) AN INJUNCTION restraining the Defendant, its servants agents, members of staff, workmen, employees in whatever capacity or any person or persons working under its d…

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