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RIVERS VEGETABLE OIL COMPANY LTD
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EGBUKOLE

(2009) JELR 39365 (CA)

Court of Appeal 3 Jun 2009 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/PH/139/2002
Judges:SULEIMAN GALADIMA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria EJEMBI EKO Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:AKURO R. GEORGE ESQ. with, N. EREMA ESQ. For Appellant Absent. For Respondent

SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): The plaintiff in the court below now the Respondent herein, by a writ of summons dated 6/11/1995 commenced an action against the Defendant, now the Appellant herein and sought in her statement of claim for the following reliefs:

"(a) A declaration that plaintiff's termination of her employment is unlawful, wrongful, null, void, and of no effect whatsoever and a clear breach of her contract of employment and the agreement between the defendant company and the plaintiff's said Union of 20/2/1991.

(b) Special damages as follows:

(i) Arrears of salary from September 1995 at the total monthly net sum of N2,795.39 until judgment is given by this Honourable court, and thereafter monthly 30% interest on total sum until full payment by the Defendant.

(ii) Medical expenses - N17,000.00

(iii) Legal fees - N100,000.00 .

(iv) Long services Award having put in five years with the Defendant's company N5,000.00

(v) Annual Leave Bonus - N1.…

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