OLUDOTUN ADEBOLA ADEFOPE OKOJIE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is an appeal from the judgment of Kano State High Court presided over by Hon. Justice Dije Abdu Aboki, delivered on the 22nd day of March 2013.
The Appellant, as Plaintiff, by its Writ of Summons, Specially Endorsed, dated 7th July 2008, sued the Respondents (Defendants) jointly and severally for the following:
1. The sum of N89,865,655.20 being the agreed 5% commission/rebates for the Plaintiff purchases from 1999 - 2007 or any part thereof adjudged due (sic).
2. The sum of N3,912,000.00 being the illegal deductions from the Plaintiff's account as rollers surcharge or any part thereof adjudged due.
3. N90,000,000.00 being general damages for breaches of contract.
The Respondents filed a Joint Statement of Defence and Counterclaimed for the following:
* The sum of N59,391,514.72 being the total outstanding indebtedness to the Defendants for credit sales of textile materials between 04/08/2003 and 04/09/200…