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OCHOGWU
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UBA PLC & ANOR

(2022) JELR 109345 (CA)

Court of Appeal 14 Jan 2022 Nigeria
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- This case is an appeal from the judgment of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. - The appellant sought various reliefs, including a declaration that it was illegal for the defendant to withdraw money from his accounts

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Suit Number:CA/ABJ/936/2020
Judges:Stephen Jonah Adah, JCA Elfrieda Oluwayemisi Williams-Dawodu, JCA Bature Isah Gafai, JCA
Counsel:Mr. John Ochogwu, with him, Mr. U. Ogala Osoka For the Appellant; Mrs. Paulyn Abbulimen, with him, Mr. Afurumehi Ottah for the 1st Respondent; Mr. Nsikak Udoh for the 2nd Respondent.

ELFRIEDA OLUWAYEMISI WILLIAMS-DAWODU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This appeal emanated from the judgment of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, delivered by Hon. Justice Bello Kawu on July 19th 2018 in suit no. CV/2905/2015 between ABBAS ONOJA OCHOGWU v. UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA and ANOR wherein the Court below dismissed the case of the Appellant (the Plaintiff at the Court below) in its entirety.

The following were the reliefs sought by the Appellant at the Court below:

a. A declaration that it is illegal, wrongful, unconstitutional and a breach of the Defendant's contractual duty it owed the Plaintiff to withdraw money/monies from his accounts numbers 0108560265 (GTB) and 2031974257 (UBA) without his consent and authority.

b. A declaration that the lien/restriction placed on the Plaintiff's accounts with the defendants from the 6th day of July, 2015 till 28th day of July, 2015 thereby denying him access to his money is illegal, wrongful, unconstitutional…

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