Table of Cases

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TABLE OF CASES

7-Up Bottling Co. Ltd. v. Abiola & Sons Nig. Ltd. (1995) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 383) 257….......……129

7Up v. Abiola (2001) 29 W.R.N. 98; (2001) 13 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 730) 469 …............................………91

A. Lajumoke v. Mrs. R. Doherty (1969) Vol. 1 N.M.L.R. 281….........................................…………330

A.C.B Ltd. v. Apugo (1995) 6 N.W.L.R (Pt. 399) 65……..................................................….. 723, 781

A.C.B Ltd. v. Balogun, (1969) N.C.L.R. 176………………….....................................................…761

A.C.B Ltd. v. Neka B.B.B. Mfg. Co. Ltd (1996) 4 N.W.L.R (Pt. 444) 564............................……….88

A.C.B Plc v. Emostrade Ltd (1998) 2 N.W.L.R. (Pt.536) 19……..................................154, 334, 345

A.C.B. Calabar v. Agbayim (1960) 1 N.S.C.C. 12……………...................................................….739

A.C.B. Plc v. Haston Nigeria Ltd. (1997) N.W.L.R (Pt. 5 15) 110……………...............……….113

A.C.B. Plc. v. Ndoma-Egba (2000) 8 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 669) 389 ……...................................………..113

A.C.B. v. Ojikutu (1968) A.L.R. (commercial) 1999………….......................................................…402

A.O. Pedro v. Orayemi Orafidiya (1975) 1 N.M.L.R. 356…........................................…………..189

A.S.N. v. E.T.B. (2001) 34 W.R.N. 123…………................................................….. 628, 647, 654, 666

Aas v. Benham (1891) 2 Ch. 244; 65 L.T.C.A. 25…………...................................................……..702

Abacha v. Fawehinmi (2000) 6 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 660) 228, (2000) 4 S.C. (Pt. 11) 1…................……107

Abajue v. Adikpa (1994) 1 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 322) 621 …........................................................………..112

Abakaliki L.G.C. v. Abakaliki R.M.O. (1990) 6 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 155) 182….....................………….345

Abasi Giwa v. John Holt Co. Ltd. (1903) 10 N.L.R. 77….......................................................…….200

Abbey v. Lamptey 12 W.A.C.A. 156………….........................................................................……579

Abbot v. Sullivan (1952) K.B. 189…………..............................................................................…….227

Abdallah v. Achou (1969) 6 N.S.C.C. 402 …………...................................................……………….9

Abdullah v. Hashidu (1999) 4 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 600) 638…….........................................……………507

Abdullah v. Raji (1998) N.W.WL.R. (Pt. 534) 481….........................................................……………11

Abgyu v. Malam (1922) 9 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 258) 202…...................................………..................393, 19

Abhulimhen v. Namme (1992) 8 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 258) 202 …………...........................................…..393

Abigbe v. Ugbodume (1973) 8 N.S.C.C. 26; (1973) 1 All N.L.R. (Pt. 1) 52….............…………..49,202

Abina and Others v. Farhat (1938) 14 N.L.R. 17………….........................................……709,.746,.791

Abioye & Ors. v. Yakubu & Ors. (1991) 5 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 190) 130……...........................………..78

Abley v. Dale (1891) 20 L.J.C.P. 233…..............................................................................…………768

Abotche Aponuglo v. Kodadja (1933) 2 W.A.C.A. 24…….............................................………….34

Abraham Adesanya v. President of Nigeria (1981) 5 S.C. 112; (1981) 2 N.C.L.R. 358.......................

............................................................................................................................99, 280, 281, 282, 283

Abu v. Ogli (1995) 8 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 413) 353.............................................................. ……………..294

Abubakri v. Smith (1973) 6 S.C. 31………..............................................................................……..341

Accra Perfumery Company Ltd. v. Alan Radlay Thomas (1972) 12 W.A.C.A. 160………157, 158

Adah v. N.Y.S.C. (2000) 18 W.R.N. 65; (2000) 1 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 693) 65………........................…..117

Adaji v. Amodu (1992) 8 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 260) 472 ………...............................................……..259, 266

Adaka v. Anekwe (1997) 11 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 529) 417 …….....................................................……..370

Adams v. Adams (1890) 45 Ch. D 426…………..........................................................................…..170

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Adamu & Ors v. A.G. Bendel State & Ors. (1982) N.W.L.R; N.C.L.R. 678……….......……..55,

117Adamu Maikori v. Dabo Lere (1992) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 231)

525……………...................................348

Adamu v. A.-G., Borno State (1996) 8 N.W.L.R (Pt. 465) 203 ……...................................….247, 249

Adamu v. State (1991) 22 N.S.C.C. (Pt. II) 49; (1991) 4 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 187) 530…...........….…43, 45

Adebajo v. Adebajo (1973) 8 N.S.C.C. 204 …………................................................................…..366

Adebanjo v. Brown (1990) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 141) 661……….................................................……….37

Adebayo v. Johnson (1967) 1 All N.L.R. 176 ………..................................…..… 118, 122, 128, 149

Adebisi v. Saka (1995) 8 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 414) 475 …………................................................…349, 350

Adeniran v. Inter Land Transport Ltd. (1991) 22 N.S.C.C. (Pt. 1) 707; (1991) 9 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 214)

155 ……………….......................................................................................….222, 228, 230, 231, 327

Adedire v. L.D.C. (1963) 1 All N.L.R. 39…………......................................................................…..283

Adefulu v. Oyesile (1989) 5 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 122) 377 ……...................................................………277

Adefunmilayo v. Oduntan (1958) W.R.N.L.R 31……………..........................................…………..12

Adegbite v. Lawal (1948) 12 W.A.C.A. 398…………........................................................…372, 379

Adegboyega v. Awu (1992) 7 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 255) 576 ……..........................................………….126

Adegoke Motors Ltd v. Adesanya & Anor. (1989) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt.109) 250 …........………….88

Adehi v. Atega (1995) 5 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 398) 656……….........................................................…….129

Adejumo v. Ayantegbe (1989) 20 N.S.C.C. (Pt. II) 444; (1989) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 110) 417......................

...............................................................................................................................................183, 422, 580

Adejumo v. David Hughes & Co. Ltd. (1989) 5 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 120) 146 ……...................………149

Adekunle v. Aremu (1998) 1 N.W.L.R (Pt. 533) 203 …….........…………55, 70, 78, 89, 100, 105, 577

Adelaide Electric Supply Co. v. Prudential Assurance Co. (1934) A.C. 122 ……................….419

Ademola II v. Thomas 12 W.A.C.A. 81………....................................................................………355

Adeosun v. Jibesin (2001) 14 W.R.N. 106; (2001) 11 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 724) 290…. 68, 83, 89, 102, 406

Adepoju v. Oke (1999) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 594) 154 ……….................................................………..102

Adesanoye v. Adewole (2000) 11 W.R.N. 138; (2000) 55.C 124 ……….………........…..56, 78, 298

Adesanoye v. Akinwale (1997) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 496) 664 …………........................................….335

Adeshoye v. Shiwoniku (1952) 14 W.A.C.A. 86……………..........................................……37, 38

Adesina v. Kola (1993) 6 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 298) 182 ……………..........................................…16, 17, 58

Adesokan v. Adegorolu (1991) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 179) 293 ………………...........................…85, 382

Adesokan v. Adetunji (1994) 5 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 346) 540 ……………...............................................92

Adetoro v. Ogo Oluwa Kitan Trad. Co. Ltd. (2002) 9 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 711) 157……...........……….58

Adewonyi v. Okunola (1991) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 179) 312 ………………............................................287

Adewumi v. A-G, Ondo State (1996) 8 N.W.L.R (Pt. 464) 73 ……………........................…162, 383

Adewumi v. S. G. B. Ltd. (1998) 6 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 552) 154 …………...................................………364

Adeyanju v. W.A.E.C. (2002) 13 N.W.L.R. (Pt.785) 479 ……….............................….370, 600, 604

Adeyemi & Ors. v. Opeyori (1976) 1 F.N.L.R. 149……………................................. 41, 89, 126, 424

Adeyemi v. A.G. Oyo State (1984) 1 S.C.N.L.R. 525…………………...................................……..57

Adeyemo v. Adegboyega (1973) 3 E.C.S.L.R. (Pt. 11) 991………......................................………72

Adeyemo v. Omobhude (1993) 8 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 311) 291 ……..................................……………..11

Adeyeye v. Ajiboye (1987) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 61) 432……...............................…………48, 60 ,61, 63

Adigun v. A-G. Oyo State (1987) 1 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 53) 678……………......................….40, 396, 600

Adigun v. Ayinde & Ors. (1993) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 313) 516…………….42,.43, 54,.56, 58,.116, 365

Adimora v. Ajufo (1988) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 80) 1; (1998) 19 N.S.C.C. (Pt. 1) 1005…..............……………

.................................................................................................47, 68, 71, 74, 75, 83, 90, 98, 104, 106

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Administrator-General v. Coker 16 N.L.R. 111….................................................………………….62

Adogan v. Aina (1964) 1 All N.L.R 127……….........................................................................…….75

Aduba v. Registered Trustees, Living Christ Mission (1994) 4 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 339) 476…….............

..............................................................................................................................……….128, 204, 205

Adukwu v. Comm. For Works, Enugu State (1997) 2 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 489) 588………….......383, 384

Afolabi and Others v. Adekunle and Another (1983) 2 S.C.N.L.R. 141; (1983) 14 N.S.C.C.

398…..................................................................................................................………..374, 376, 390

Afolabi v. Governor of Oyo State (1985) 2 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 9) 734……..............................…………59

Afolabi v. Igunbor (1992) 8 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 257) 115 …….....................…………..126, 132, 366, 460

Afolayan v. Ogunrinde (1990) 21 N.S.C.C. (Pt. 1) 219; (1990) 1 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 127) 369…46, 47, 75

Afribank (Nig.) Plc. v. A.I. Invest Ltd. (2002) 7 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 765) 40 ………........................…..27

Afrotec v. M.I.A. (2001) 6 W.R.N. 65 …………………......................................................................52

A-G Anambra State v. Okafor (1992) 2 N.W.L.R. (Pt.224) 369; (1992) 23 N.S.C.C. (Pt.1) 264……

....................................................................................................................92, 221, 546, 547, 548, 564

A-G Fed. v A.G. Abia State (No. 2) (2002) 6 N.W.L.R. (Pt.764) 543………………. .......................664

A-G. (Fed) v. Sode (1990) 21 N.S.C.C. (Pt.1) 271; (1990) 1 N.W.L.R. (Pt.128) 500…………................

..................................................................................................................…………… 40, 43, 61, 369

A-G. Anambra State v. Eboh (1992) 1 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 218) 491 ………..................................……229

A-G. Anambra State v. Nwobodo (1992) 7 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 256) 711……................ 584, 585, 600, 601

A-G. Enugu State v. Omaba (1998) 1 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 532) 83 ……......................................………..40

A-G. Enugu State v. Arop Plc. (1995) 6 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 399) 90 ….......................................……….398

A-G. Federation v. Ajayi (2000) 1 W.R.N. (Vol. 2) 105; (2000) 10 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 682) 509……................

...........................................................................................................……………….290, 486, 493, 494

A-G. Federation v. Guardian Newspapers Ltd. (1999) 9 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 618) 187………............……87

A-G. Gambia v. N’Jie (1961) A.C. 617………………..........................................................................485

A-G. Kwara State & Ors. v. Raimi Olawale (1993) 1 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 272) 645; (1993) 24 N.S.C.C. (Pt.

1) 110; (1993) 1 S.C.N.J. 208……………....................................................… 54, 55, 57, 67, 75, 80

A-G. Lagos State v. Dosunmu (1989) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 111) 552.........……. 43, 55, 61, 63, 253, 343

A-G. of Federation and Anor. v. Chukwuemeka Agwuna (1995) 4 N.W.LR. (Pt. 388)

234….......................................................................................................................................549, 551

A-G. Oyo State v. Fairlakes Hotel Ltd. (1988) 5 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 92) 1…….............................……..334

A-G. v. Logan (1891) 2 Q.B. 100.................................................................................................……231

A.G. v. St Ives R.D.C. (1960) 1 Q.B. 312…......................................................…......................……231

Agagwu & Ors. v. S. Orakwute & Anor. (1996) 8 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 466) 359 …….............………..363

Agbabiaka v. Saibu (1998) 10 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 571) 534 …………….................................................134

Agbara v. Amara (1995) 7 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 410) 712 ………...................................................…………167

Agbogu v. Agbogu (1995) 1 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 372) 411 …………..........................................…280, 447

Agbonmagbe Bank Ltd. v. General Manager. G.B. Ollivant Ltd. & Anor. (1961) All N.L.R. 116;

(1961) 2 S.C.N.L.R. 317…………............................................................................................…328

Agboola and Others v. Saibu (1991) 2 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 175) 566………......................………265, 361

Agedah v. Nkwocha (2002) 9 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 711) 113; (2001) 32 W.R.N. 100..........……………..68

Aghadinuno v. Onubogu (1998) 5 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 548) 16 …………..............…….39, 195, 197, 200

Ahameku v. Ekeruo (2002) 1 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 748) 301 ………….................................................….365

Ahmed v. Gusau Local Government (1980) F.R.N. 491……........................................…………..149

Aina v. Jinadu (1992) 4 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 233) 91 ……….......................................……..71,.90,.128, 256

Aina v. Trustees Nigeria Railway Corporation Pension Fund (1970) 1 All N.L.R. 281…...152, 365