E. O. OGWUEGBU, J.S.C. (Delivering the Leading Ruling): By an application dated 24th February, 1997 and filed on the same date, the applicants Incar Nigeria PLC and Trevi Foundation (Nigeria) Ltd. through their counsel applied to this court for the following orders:-
"(i) directing a departure from the provision of Order 6 rule 2(1)(c) of the Supreme Court Rules in so far as the defendants/applicants herein are required to exhibit with the affidavit in support of this motion on notice the judgments with which the application is concerned that is, both of the court below and the court of first instance,
(ii) for enlargement of time within which to seek leave to appeal to the Supreme Court on questions other than those of law alone from the judgment of the Court of Appeal delivered herein on the 30th day of January, 1996 and
(iii) for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court on questions other than those of law alone and
(iv) to deem the Notice of Appeal already filed by each defendant to h…