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OGUNDARE & ANOR
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OGUNDARE

(2021) JELR 108825 (CA)

Court of Appeal 18 Jun 2021 Nigeria
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- The appeal is against a decision of the Ekiti State High Court. - The appellants have filed a notice of appeal containing five grounds. - The issues raised include the sale of a property and sharing of proceeds, award of legal expenses, d

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Suit Number:CA/EK/53/2020
Judges:T. N. ORJI-ABADUA (PJ), JCA I. A. ANDENYANGTSO, JCA B. B. ALIYU, JCA
Counsel:Foluso Kayode Esq. for the Appellants; Mrs. Genevieve Okoye and Ayobami Oladimeji for the Respondent.

IBRAHIM ALI ANDENYANGTSO, JCA (Delivering the leading Judgment): This is an appeal against the decision of the Ekiti State High Court, presided over by Hon. Justice O.I.O. Ogunyemi J., delivered on the 13th day of February, 2020, upholding the cross petition of the Respondent.

The Petitioners were dissatisfied with the decision and filed a Notice of Appeal on the 4th day of May, 2020, containing 5 grounds. See pages 660–663 of the Record of Appeal– simply to be referred to as ‘’the Record”. The judgment is on pages 633–659 of the Record.

The Grounds of Appeal, shorn of their particulars, are as follows: -

“GROUND 1

The decision is against the weight of evidence

GROUND 2

The Learned Trial Judge erred in law for holding that the Applicants (sic)two flats of building situated at No. 71, Aiyeyemi Street, Odo-Oro, Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State; its appurtenances and the incidental vacant plot of land be sold and the precedes (sic) shared equally between the 1st Applicant (sic) and the Respondent.

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