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UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, MAKURDI
V.
JACK

(2000) JELR 46522 (CA)

Court of Appeal 8 May 2000 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/J/47/97
Judges:JUSTIN THOMPSON AKPABIO Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria CHRISTOPHER MITCHELL CHUKWUMA-ENEH Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria ISA ABUBAKAR MANGAJI Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:J. M. Kondoun For Appellant J. S. Okutepa For Respondent
Other Citations:University of Agric., Makurdi v. Jack (2000) 11 NWLR (Pt.679)658, (2000) 11 NWLR (Pt. 679) 658

MANGAJI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is an appeal from the ruling of Ogbole J. sitting in the High Court of Benue State, Makurdi Judicial Division wherein he granted all the reliefs sought by the respondent as applicant in suit No MHC/749M/94 on 22nd September, 1995. The appellant as respondent felt aggrieved by the decision wherein it appealed filing six grounds of appeal in the original notice and grounds of appeal. On 17th November, 1998 however, and with the leave of this court Mr. Kondoun of counsel for the respondent at the court below amended the original grounds of appeal reducing the grounds to four. Out of the four grounds, the first three were retained from the original grounds of appeal while the fourth was an addition.

The facts giving rise to the case before the court below remain wholly undisputed. The applicant was employed by the respondent (the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi) on 4th June, 1990 as a Clinic attendant on the University Sal…

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