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YARE
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N.S.I.W.C.

(2005) JELR 73991 (CA)

Court of Appeal 19 May 2005 Nigeria
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Judges:IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. (Presided), ZAINAB ADAMU BULKACHUWA, J.C.A. (Read the Leading Judgment), MARY PETER ODILI, J.C.A.
Counsel:Innocent Lagi - for the Appellant Kolapo Adebale - for the Respondent
Other Citations:(2006) 2 NWLR (Pt. 965) 546

BULKACHUWA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment):This is an appeal against the decision of Adah, J. of the Federal High Court, Abuja delivered on the 26th day of June, 2003 dismissing the appellant's claim before him.

The appellant, a driver mechanic on GL 07 under the employment of the respondents, as plaintiff, before the lower court, instituted the suit vide a writ of summons dated 30th March, 2001 against his employers, the respondent, claiming the following reliefs:

(a)A declaration that the compulsory retirement of the plaintiff was wrongful as it did not meet the requirements of the civil service rules.

(b)An order setting aside the retirement of the plaintiff on the grounds that the antecedents leading to the retirement


were unauthorized and unofficial, thus cannot result in an official sanction.

(c)An order of court re-instating the plaintiff to his office without prejudice to any promotion or benefit he may have been entitled to;

(d)An order compelling the respondent to pay to…

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