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IGBINOBA
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DELTA STEEL COMPANY LTD

(1994) JELR 40716 (CA)

Court of Appeal 17 Jun 1994 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/B/263/90
Judges:JAMES OGENYI OGEBE Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria EUGENE CHUKWUEMEKA UBAEZONU Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria ATINUKE IGE Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:C. O. Scott-Emuakpor Esq. For Appellant Albert Akpomudje Esq. For Respondent

EUGENE CHUKWUEMEKA UBAEZONU, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment): The appellant who was the plaintiff in the Court below sued the respondent claiming the following reliefs:-

"1. An order declaring that the letter from the defendant dismissing him from the services of the company dated the 2nd day of February, 1984 is null and void and of no effect.

2. An order restoring him to his recently promoted position of Senior Safety Inspector.

3. An order of perpetual injunction restraining the defendant itself its agents and its privies from acting on the said letter.

4. Any other relief deem (sic) necessary by this Honourable Court."

The case was heard at the High Court Warri before Odita J. who on 30th May, 1986 dismissed the appellant's claim. Dissatisfied with the said decision, the appellant has appealed to this Court on four grounds of appeal. He has also filed his brief of argument in which he formulated 4 issues for determination. They are:

"ISSUE 1

Does exhibit C not make it mand…

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