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GOMBE STATE CO-OP, SAVINGS & LOANS LTD
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GTB PLC & ORS

(2018) JELR 42338 (CA)

Court of Appeal 29 Mar 2018 Nigeria
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- The Applicant, originally named “Guarantee Trust Bank Plc” in the proceedings, sought leave to amend its name to the correct corporate form, “Guaranty Trust Bank Plc,” in appellate processes before the Court of Appeal, following a favorab

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Suit Number:CA/YL/27/2017(R)
Judges:ADZIRA GANA MSHELIA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria ADAMU JAURO Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria ELFRIEDA OLUWAYEMISI WILLIAMS-DAWODU Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:Mr. C. S. Ka'ase Esq. For Appellant Mr. D. T. Bukar Esq. with him,Mr. M. T. Ishaku for 1st Respondent/Applicant. Mr. Musa Sa'idu Esq. DCL, Ministry of Justice Gombe State with him, Mrs. H. Laima ACSC and Mrs. M. Hassan SC learned Counsel for the 2nd-4th Respondents'. For Respondent

ELFRIEDA OLUWAYEMISI WILLIAMS-DAWODU, J.C.A.(Delivering the Lead Ruling): This is a Motion on Notice dated June 15th, 2017 and filed on June 28th 2017 brought pursuant to Order 6 Rule (1) of the Court of Appeal Rules, 2016, Section 15 Court of Appeal Act, 2010, as amended and under the inherent jurisdiction of this Court, by the Applicant/1st Respondent herein seeking in the main as follows:

1. AN ORDER FOR LEAVE allowing the 1st Respondent/Applicant to amend its name to read GUARANTY TRUST BANK PLC in Appeal No. CA/YL/27/2017 between Ministry of Cooperative and Community Development and 2 Ors. V. Guarantee Trust Bank Plc and Anor which judgment was delivered by the High Court of Justice, Gombe State on the 28th January, 2016 by Hon. Justice B. L. Iliya in Suit No. GM/200/2015 between Guarantee Trust Bank Plc. V. Gombe State Cooperative Savings and Loans Limited and 3 Ors.

2. AN ORDER allowing the 1st Respondent/Applicant to amend its name to read Guaranty Trust Bank Plc in Appeal No. C…

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