OLALOYE v. BALOGUN

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ΝΙΓΕΡΙΑΝ ΣΥΠΡΕΜΕ ΧΟΥΡΤ ΧΑΣΕΣ
[1990] 3 Ν.Σ.Χ.Χ.
ΟΛΑΛΟΨΕ ς. ΒΑΛΟΓΥΝ
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ΜΡΣ. ΒΙΣΙ ΟΛΑΛΟΨΕ
ς.
ΜΑ∆ΑΜ ΣΑΡΑΤΥ Α. ΒΑΛΟΓΥΝ
ΣΥΠΡΕΜΕ ΧΟΥΡΤ ΟΦ ΝΙΓΕΡΙΑ
ΥΩΑΙΣ,
ϑ.Σ.Χ.
ΚΑΡΙΒΙ−ΩΗΨΤΕ,
ϑ.Σ.Χ.
ΚΑΩΥ,
ϑ.Σ.Χ.
ΑΓΒΑϑΕ,
ϑ.Σ.Χ,
ΩΑΛΤ,
ϑ.Σ.Χ.
20τη ϑυλψ, 1990.
ΑΠΠΕΛΛΑΝΤ
ΡΕΣΠΟΝ∆ΕΝΤ
ΑΠΠΕΑΛ ΝΟ. ΣΧ.203/1987
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Evidence - Conveyance - Whether existence of written conveyance excludes oral evidence
in respect of the identity of land sold - S.131(1), Evidence Act referred to.
Land Law - Declaration of title - Court to pronounce on all the documents of title tendered
before it - Parties - Failing to prove title - Consequence of - Claim for damages for
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trespass - What a party must prove to succeed.
Practice and Procedure - Appeals - Concurrent findings - When Supreme Court may
interfere.
Words and Phrases - 'Trespass' - Meaning of .
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ΙΣΣΥΕΣ:
1.
Ωηετηερ α χουρτ µυστ προνουνχε ον τηε ϖαλιδιτψ οφ αλλ τηε δοχυµεντσ οφ τιτλε
τενδερεδ βεφορε ιτ ιν α δεχλαρατιον οφ τιτλε χλαιµ?
2.
Ωηατ µαψ α παρτψ προϖε το συχχεεδ ιν α χλαιµ φορ δαµαγεσ φορ τρεσπασσ το λανδ?
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3.
Ωηεν µαψ αν αππελλατε χουρτ διστυρβ τηε χονχυρρεντ φινδινγσ οφ φαχτ οφ τωο λοωερ
χουρτσ?
ΦΑΧΤΣ:
Τηε πλαιντιφφ/αππελλαντ συεδ τηε δεφενδαντ/ρεσπονδεντ ιν τηε Λαγοσ Ηιγη Χουρτ,
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Ικεϕα ∆ιϖισιον φορ:
(α)
δεχλαρατιον οφ τιτλε το Χερτιφιχατε οφ Οχχυπανχψ ιν ρεσπεχτ οφ α πιεχε ορ
παρχελ οφ λανδ µεασυρινγ ∀50 ξ 100∀ σιτυατε, βεινγ ανδ λψινγ ατ Οσηιπιταν
Στρεετ, Βαριγα, Λαγοσ Στατε;
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(β)
Ν100 δαµαγεσ φορ τρεσπασσ χοµµιττεδ ον τηε σαιδ πιεχε οφ λανδ βψ τηε
δεφενδαντ/ρεσπονδεντ ανδ ηερ αγεντσ;
(χ)
περπετυαλ ινϕυνχτιον ρεστραινινγ τηε δεφενδαντ/ ρεσπονδεντ ανδ ηερ αγεντσ
φροµ χοµµιττινγ φυρτηερ αχτσ οφ τρεσπασσ ον τηε σαιδ πιεχε οφ λανδ.
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