MOHAMMED, J.S.C. (Delivering The Leading Judgment): The plaintiff who is now the appellant in this court by an originating summons dated 14/5/1992, instituted an action at the High Court of Justice, Rivers State Port Harcourt, against the defendants who are now the respondents. The originating summons reads - "To
1. 1st - 4th, 6th -10th defendants of No. 61 Ikwere Road, Mile 1, Diobu, Port Harcourt.
2. 5th defendant of Elelenwo Road, Elelenwo or c/o 5th Defendant, No. 17 Ndashi Street, D/Line, Port Harcourt.
Let the defendants whose addresses are stated above in the Port Harcourt Judicial Division within eight days of the service of this originating summons on them, inclusive of the day of such service, cause an appearance to entered for them to this summons which is issued upon the application of S.A.I. Ossai of No. 61 Ikwerre Road, Mile 1, Diobu, Port Harcourt who claims to be entitled to an Order of this Honorable Court directing the defendants to pay all arrears of rents and mes…