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KAYODE
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REGD. TRUSTEES, UNITED AFRICAN METHODIST CHURCH

(2016) JELR 54124 (CA)

Court of Appeal 13 Jan 2016 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/L/1143/2010
Judges:AMINA ADAMU AUGIE JCA (Presided and Read the Lead Ruling) SAMUEL CHUKWUDUMEBI OSEJI JCA YARGATA BYENCHIT NIMPAR JCA
Counsel:B. A. Otukam-Iyama Esq. - for the 1st and 2nd Applicants. -*- (And holding brief of J. A. Awolade Esq.) - for the 3rd to -*- 7th Appellants. -*- Miss Fikayo Hughes - for the 8th Appellant. -*- Adeola Shodipe Esq. - for the Respondent.

AUGIE JCA (Delivering the Lead Ruling): Al eight appel ants appealed to this court against the decision of the Lagos State

High Court that was delivered on 20 October 2010, however , the 1st and 2nd appellants filed a separate application praying this court for the following:

Leave to amend the original notice and grounds of appeal dated 20 October 2010 by filing 8 additional grounds of appeal; An order extending the time within which they may:

Appeal against the judgment of the lower court on additional grounds contained in amended notice of appeal, and

(b) Raise new/fresh issues of law or mixed law and fact not canvassed at the trial. Leave to raise fresh points on issues not raised at the lower court, which relate to questions of law or A mixed law and fact. An order deeming the amended notice of appeal already held and served as having been duly and properly filed and served. An order allowing them to utilize the 1st and 2nd appellants’ brief already filed, which brief covers all th…

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