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UMAR
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BAILEY & ORS

(2018) JELR 39254 (CA)

Court of Appeal 9 Mar 2018 Nigeria
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- This case is an appeal against a judgment of the Ogun State High Court in a land dispute. - The appellant claimed a declaration of title to several parcels of land based on a Deed of Assignment. - The appellant argued that the Deed of Ass

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Suit Number:CA/IB/466/2014
Judges:CHINWE EUGENIA IYIZOBA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria HARUNA SIMON TSAMMANI Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria NONYEREM OKORONKWO Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:Akin Bajepade Esq. with him, Gabriel Soyombo Esq. For Appellant Ademola Iroko Esq. with him, Olubayo Oyedeji Esq. for 1st, 2nd and 3rd Respondents For Respondent

HARUNA SIMON TSAMMANI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This appeal is against the judgment of the Ogun State High Court, Ota Judicial Division, delivered on the 23/5/2013 in Suit No: HCT/223/2011.

By a Writ of Summons and Amended Statement of Claim dated the 11/2/2013 and filed on the 13/2/2013, the Appellant as the Plaintiff claimed as follows:

1. A declaration that the Claimant is entitled to the Statutory Right of Occupancy in respect of all the parcels of land referred to in the agreement (Deed of Assignment) dated 21/7/2003 duly entered into between Dr. Adebola Adisa Bailey and more particularly described as follows:

(a) Parcel of land situate, lying and being at Ibogun-Showunmi Village, Ifo Local Government, Ogun State and covered by an agreement dated the 12th day of April, 1967 made between David Obadairo Adebari and Dr. Adebola Adisa. The parcel of land measures an area of 3.483 acres as it is particularly described and delineated in the Survey Plan No: CT66A/67 dated …

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