Table of Cases

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TABLE OF CASES

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A. Gbadamosi & Ors. v. Alhaji Salami Bello & Ors. (1995) 2 S.C. 168; (1985) 1 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 2)

211. …………………………………………..........................…………………………………175

A. Kwadzo v. R. K. Adjei 10 W.A.C.A.274……………………………...……………………….496

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

…………………………………………………………………………….....................……….954

A.G. Bendel v. Aideyan (1989) 20 N.S.C.C. (Pt. III) 276; (1989) 4 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 118)

646………………………………………………………………………………...........…….13, 127

A-G. Mid-West v. Essi (1977) 11 N.S.C.C. 178. ……………………………………....………….123

A.M Shoti v. Paul and Others 11 N.L.R. 120. ………………………………………...………….767

A.M. Akinloye & Anor. v. Bello Eyiyola & Ors. (1968) N.M.L.R. 92……………..…………..279

A.O. Osho v. Foreign Finance Corporation (1991) 4 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 184) 157………...……….112

A.O. Oyekoya v. G.B. Ollivant Nig. Ltd. (1969) All N.L.R. 77; (1969) 6 N.S.C.C. 69…..………745

A.R. Mogaji & ors v. Madam Rabiata Odofin (1978) 1 L.R.N. 212; (1978) 4 S.C. 91........295, 809

A.S.H.D.C. v. Emekwe (1996) 1 N.W.L.R (Pt. 426) 505. ………......................…………132, 133, 896

Abang v. Effiom and Ors. (1976) 1 S.C. 17…………………………………..........………………211

Abasi & Ors. v. Onido & Ors. (1998) 5 N.W.L.R (Pt. 548) 89……………...………………314, 357

Abaye v. Ofili (1986) 1 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 15) 134 (1986) 1 S.C. 231…………….........…….179, 291, 781

Abbey v. Ollenu (1954) 14 W.A.C.A. 564……………………………….........................……….888

Abdu Abashe v. Borini Prono (1976) N.N.L.R. 80………………………………............…747, 749

Abdul Hamid Ojo v. Primate Adejobi (1978) 3 S.C.65. ………………………….........…………….92

Abdulai v. Manuel 10 W.A.C.A. 172………………...................................….338, 397, 397, 400, 404

Abe v. Akaajime (1989) 4 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 113) 95…………….....…………………………………325

Abey v. Alex (1999) 14 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 637) 148. ……………….....………………………………357

Abidoye v. Alawode (1994) 6 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 349) 242. …...................................….169,171,172,178

Abinabina v. Chief Enyimadu (1953) A.C. 207. …....................................................................

.................................................……….200, 276, 312, 356, 338, 595, 751, 859, 846, 861, 867, 874

Abiodun & Ors. v. Adehin & Ors. (1962) 1 All N.L.R. 550; (1962) 2 N.S.C.C. 353……………767,47

Abiodun Adelaja v. Olatunde Fanoiki (1990) 3 S.C.N.J. 131; (1990) 2 N.W.L.R. 131..……902, 110

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

................................................................................83, 170, 173, 409, 505, 516, 517, 738, 788, 863

Abioye v. Afolabi (1998) 4 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 545) 311……………………...................……….263, 902

Abisi v. Ekwealor (1993) 6 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 302) 643……………….........……193, 199, 263, 314, 677

Aboderin v. Morakinyo (1968) N.M.L.R. 179; (1967) 5 N.S.C.C. 100. …….........……….157, 158

Abotche Aponuglo v. Kodadja (1933) 2 W.A.C.A. 24…………25, 86, 87, 90, 91, 95, 95, 328, 838

Aboyade Cole v. S.R. Folami (1956) S.C.N.L.R. 180; (1956) 1 F.S.C. 66………….....……138, 768

Aboyeji v. Momoh & Ors. (1994) 4 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 341) 646…….......................……..808, 916, 945

Abraham v. Olorunfunmi (1991) 1 N.W.LR. (Pt. 165) 53…..............................….266, 331, 586, 625

Abrath v. N.E. Railway Co. 11 Q.B.D. 400………………………………...……………………..852

Abu v. Kuyabana & Ors. (2002) 4 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 758) 599…………….........…..........……663, 703

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Abudu Karimu v. Daniel Fajube (1968) N.M.L.R. 151……………………………………..……607

Abudu Lasisi & Anor. v. Oladapo Tubi & Anor. (1974) All N.L.R 923; (1974) 9 N.S.C.C. 613

…………………………………………… ………....................................…………..177, 171, 282

Abudulai v. Manue 10 W.A.C.A. 172……………..……………………………………………..282

Abuja v. Bizi (1989) 5 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 119) 120………………..........……………………………….496

Ackroyd v. Smith (1850) 10 C.B.164……………………...............................….……………389, 691

Ada v. Uku (1977) 5 F.C.A. 218………………………………………………….......…………….802

Adagun v. Fagbola (1932) 11 N.L.R. 110………………………………......……………….430, 853

Adamo Akeju, Chief Obanikoro v. Chief Suenu, Alimi Kuti & Chief Oluwa (1925)6 N.L.R.

87…………………………………………………………………............................……….421, 433

Adamogun & Ors. v. Oshunrinde & Ors. (1990) 4 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 142) 407.....………….……..444

Adams Akeya & Another v. Chief Suenu & Others (1925) 6 N.L.R. 87……………110, 217, 755

Adani & Anor. v. Igwe (1957) 2 F.S.C. 87. ……………………………………….....……………..98

Adanle v. Michael Oyegbade (1967) N.M.L.R. 136…………………………....………………..262

Adeagbo v. Williams (1998) 2 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 536) 120…..636, 643, 647, 659, 653, 817, 824, 825, 860

Adeale v. Oyegbade (1967) N.M.L.R. 136…………………………………....….……………….855

Adebakin v. Odujebe (1973) 6 N.M.L.R. 148………………………………..…..27, 71, 81, 635, 956

Adebambo v. Olowosaga (1985) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 11) 207………………….……………………336

Adebanjo v. Brown (1990) 21 N.S.C.C. (Pt. II) 336; (1990) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 141) 661……….

........................................................................................865, 893, 902, 903, 921, 945, 946, 949, 950

Adebayo v. Ighodalo (1996) 5 N.W.L.R (Pt. 450) 501…...........…..94, 209, 251, 334, 352, 680, 922

Adebo v. Saki Estate Ltd; (1999) 7 N.W.L.R (Pt. 612) 525. …....................…… …….143, 274, 342

Adebona v. Amao (1966) N.M.L.R. 404; (1965) 4 N.S.C.C. 297…….......................……….704, 721

Adebutu v. Lagos City Council (1966) 2 All N.L.R. 295………………………….......…………471

Adedeji v. N.B.N Ltd. (1989) 1 N.W.L.R. (Pt.96) 212………… ………………..................…30, 789

Adedibu & Anor. v. Olofa (1968) N.M.L.R. 462; (1967) 5 N.S.C.C. 103……...................… …342

Adedibu v. Adewoyin 13 W.A.C.A.191………………… …..239, 347, 597, 617

Adedubu v. Makanjuola, 10 W.A.C.A. 33……… …………….48, 414, 452, 457

Adegbite v. Lawal, 12 W.A.C.A. 398…………………………...…………………………………606

Adegbite v. Ogunfaolu (1990) 21 N.S.C.C. (Pt. III) 65; (1990) 4 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 146) 578……….

..................................................................................85,197, 199, 234, 437, 831, 865, 907, 919, 929

Adegboyega v. Awe (1993) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 280) 224. …………….......………….91, 305, 331, 337

Adegboyega and others v. Ighinosun and other (Registered Trustees of the Apostolic Church

Benin City (1969) 1 All N.L.R. 1……………………………..............................……………….63

Adegboyega v. Igbinosun (1969) 6 N.S.C.C. 13………………………………………......…….230

Adejumo v. Ayantegbe (1989) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 110) 417; (1989) 2 N.S.C.C. 444…….....……….

...............................................................................................285, 134, 301, 403, 414, 586, 594, 668

Adejumo v. Olawaiye (1996) 1 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 425) 436…………… ……...........…….389, 488, 490

Adekanbi v. Folami & Anor. (1998) 11 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 574) 498………………...……………….875

Adekunle v. Ayinke (1967) 5 N.S.C.C. 251. ………………………….....……………………….203

Adelaja & Ors. v. Alade & Anor. (1999) 6 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 608) 544……. …..299, 593, 668, 807, 808

Adelaja v. Fanoiki & Anor. (1990) 21 N.S.C.C. (Pt. I) 343; (1990) 2 N.W.L.R. (Pt.131)

137………………………………………..............................…….357, 421, 642, 693, 921, 950, 951

Adelakin v. Oduyebe (1972) 6 S.C. 208…………………………….................……………..635, 636

Adeleke Mogaji & Ors. v. S.G. Nuga (1960) 5 F.S.C. 107; (1960) S.C.N.L.R. 219………....…379

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Adeleke v. Adewusi (1961) 1 S.C.N.L.R. 58; (1961) 1 All N.L.R. 37…….................….170, 178, 180

Adeleke v. Akanji (1994) 4 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 341) 715……………………................………….400, 596

Adeleke v. Asani (1994) 1 N.W.L.R (Pt. 322) 536………………..............................…………….340

Adeleke v. Aserifa (1990) 21 N.S.C.C. (Pt. II) 145; (1990) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 136) 94…....……….624

Adeleke v. Coke (1961) 1 All N.L.R. 35…………………………………………….........…………945

Adeleke v. Iyanda (1994) 9 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 366) 113.………………………………........………29, 32

Adeleke v. Iyanda (2001) 28 W.R.N. 1; (2001) 13 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 729) 1…....................364, 374, 416

Adem v. Yakou & Ors. (1997) 10 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 525) 459………………......................…………877

Adene & Ors. v. Dantunbu (1994) 2 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 328) 509………...……………….…………955

Adeniji v. Ogunbiyi (1965) N. M.L.R.395……………………………...................…9, 902, 931, 937

Adeniran v. Alao (1992) 2 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 223) 350……………................………..196, 788, 791, 912

Adenjii v. Disu (1958) 1 N.S.C.C. 98…………………………………….......…………………….449

Adenle v. Oyegbade (1967) N.M.L.R. 136; (1967) 5 N.S.C.C. 107 .....……………………..

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.......................208, 219, 231, 242, 283, 291, 307, 401, 417, 428, 430, 434, 435, 439, 459, 672, 853

Adenubi v. Laojo (1998) 4 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 544) 168…………………………………...…………..360

Adepate v. Babatunde & Ors. (2002) 4 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 756) 99…………………....…………….692

Adepetu v. State (1998) 9 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 565) 185………………………….............................….833

Adepoju v. Oke (1999) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 594) 154………………………..................………..928, 941

Aderawos Timber Co. Ltd. v. Adedire & Ors. (1963) All N.L.R. 429…………….....…………..612

Aderemi v. Adedire (1966) N.M.L.R. 398………………………........................….249, 305, 308, 398

Aderibigbe v. Oki (1971) 1 All N.L.R. 116……………………… …….......................……..900, 912

Aderoku v. United Africa Co. Ltd. (1941) 7 W.A.C.A. 39………………………….……………573

Adesanya v. Aderonmu (2000) 13 W.R.N. 104; (2000) 9 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 672) 370….....…………..

........................................................................................................223, 232, 244, 256, 358, 495, 761

Adesanya v. Otuewa (1993) 1 S.C.N.J. 7; (1993) 1 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 270) 414……………………953

Adesanya v. Otuewu & Ors. (1993) 24 N.S.C.C. (Pt. I) 59; (1993) 1 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 270) 414; (1993)

1 S.C.N.J. 77 ………………………………….........................................…………422, 423, 432,

434, 438, 440, 458, 459, 604, 626, 637, 655, 686, 693, 851, 858, 863, 898, 920, 936, 939, 953, 954

Adesanya v. President of Nigeria (1981) 2 N.C.L.R. 358……………………………………….418

Adeseye v. Taiwo and Ors. (1956) 1 F.S.C. 84…………………………………………..……….535

Adeshoye v. Shiwoniku (1952) 14 W.A.C.A. 86…… ...........…….26, 643, 865, 921, 929, 931, 948

Adesina v. Afolabi (2001) 31 W.R.N. 159………………………………………………….....…..257

Adesina v. Otunba (1948) 19 N.L.R. 13……………… ………………………….............…579, 881

Adesoye v. Gardner (1977) N.N.L.R. 136……………………………………........………………473

Adesubokan v. Yunusa (1971) 7 N.S.C.C. 236; (1977) All N.L.R. 227……..……………..…….798

Adetunji v. Agbojo (1997)1 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 484)705………………….......... ……………….513, 515

Adewuyi v. Ishola (1958) W.R.N.L.R. 110………............................…..414, 418, 421,439, 447, 453

Adeyemi & Ors. v. Opeyori (1976) 10 N.S.C.C. 455…………………......……………………...903

Adeyemo v. Ladipo (1958) W.R.N.L.R. 138. ……………………… …...............………….51, 566

Adeyemo v. Popoola (1987) 4 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 66) 578………………………......………………..189

Adike v. Obiareri (2002) 4 N.W.L.R (Pt. 758) 537. …………………………….......………..……761

Adimora v. Ajufo (1988) 3 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 80) 1………………………………...........….209, 286, 880

Adisa v. Oyinwola & 4 Ors. (2000) 10 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 674) 116; (2000) 6 S.C.N.J. 290……...…167

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