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(2018) JELR 38491 (CA)

Court of Appeal 11 May 2018 Nigeria
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- This is an appeal against a ruling of the High Court of Lagos State in a suit between the respondent and the appellants. - The appellants filed a preliminary objection which was dismissed by the lower court. - The appellants filed a notic

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Suit Number:CA/L/252/2015
Judges:TIJJANI ABUBAKAR Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria BIOBELE ABRAHAM GEORGEWILL Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria JAMILU YAMMAMA TUKUR Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:M. A. Oduwole For Appellant Babajide Koku SAN with Femi Adenitire For Respondent

TIJJANI ABUBAKAR, JCA (DELIVERING THE LEADING JUDGMENT): This appeal is against the Ruling of the High Court of Lagos State, in the Lagos Division delivered by Okikiolu-Ighile J. on the 6th day of March, 2015 in suit No: LD/3639/2014 as found at pages 488 - 499 of the Records of Appeal. The Respondent commenced the suit at the Lower Court against the Appellants via an Originating summons dated the 21st day of February, 2014 as found at pages 1-52 of the Records of Appeal. In response, the Appellants entered a conditional appearance and filed a Counter-Affidavit to the Originating Summons as well as a Notice of Preliminary Objection on the 14th April, 2014 as contained at pages 52 - 392 of the Records of Appeal. The Appellants in turn filed a Further Affidavit and reply on Points of Law found at pages 437- 499 of the Records of Appeal. The Lower Court heard arguments of the parties in litigation as constituted before us now on the 11th day of December, 2014. On the 6th day of March, 2…

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