Supreme Court of Nigeria - 1971

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December 1971
CHIEF YESUFU A. ONIRU, AND OREDUN THOMAS v WAHABI A. GBADAMOSI (SUIT NO. S.C. 328/1969) [1971] NGSC 49 (23 December 1971) 23 December 1971
GODWIN MOGBEYI BOYO v THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF MID-WEST STATE (SUIT NO. S.C. 53/1970) [1971] NGSC 48 (22 December 1971) 22 December 1971
MUHAMMADU TSOFOLI v COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (SUIT NO. S.C. 6/1970) [1971] NGSC 47 (17 December 1971) 17 December 1971
GRACE BOMS v THE STATE (SUIT NO. S.C. 233/1971) [1971] NGSC 46 (10 December 1971) 10 December 1971
November 1971
BORNU HOLDING CO. LTD. v ALHAJI HASSAN BOGOCO (SUIT NO. S.C. 93/1970) [1971] NGSC 45 (29 November 1971) 29 November 1971
BORNU HOLDING CO. LTD. v BOGOCO (SC 93/1970) [1971] NGSC 1 (28 November 1971) 28 November 1971
BASSEY HOGAN v DORCAL ADEBISI OGUNYEMI (SUIT NO. S.C. 173/1969) [1971] NGSC 43 (12 November 1971) 12 November 1971
October 1971
PAUL O. OMOREGBE v EHIGIATOR EDO (SUIT NO. S.C. 142/1969) [1971] NGSC 42 (29 October 1971) 29 October 1971
JACKIE PHILLIPS v ARCO LTD. (SUIT NO. S.C. 149/1969) [1971] NGSC 44 (27 October 1971) 27 October 1971
GEORGE HUTCHFUL v HAMILTON KWEKU BINEY W. BINEY & CO. (NIGERIA) LTD. (SUIT NO. S.C. 150/1970) [1971] NGSC 41 (22 October 1971) 22 October 1971
CHIEF S.L. EDU v NATIONAL BANK OF NIGERIA LTD. & W.A. TRAVEL AGENCY LTD (SUIT NO. S.C. 104/1970) [1971] NGSC 39 (15 October 1971) 15 October 1971
HELEN THERESA ANEKE v VALENTINE H. AREWE ANEKE (SUIT NO. S.C. 49/1971) [1971] NGSC 40 (15 October 1971) 15 October 1971
July 1971
In the matter of FARMART PRODUCE AND SHIPPING LINE LTD. and in the matter of THE COMPANIES ACT CHAPTER 37 in re. FARMART PRODUCE AND SHIPPING LINE LTD. v ESTABLISHMENT DE COMMERCE GENERAL (SUIT NO. S.C. 210/1969) [1971] NGSC 38 (15 July 1971) 15 July 1971
A. A. OKULAJA v ADAMO ALLI (SUIT NO. 202/1970) [1971] NGSC 37 (9 July 1971) 9 July 1971
ALITALIA AIRLINES LTD. v FEDERAL BOARD OF INLAND REVENUE (SUIT NO. S.C. 40/1971 ) [1971] NGSC 36 (2 July 1971) 2 July 1971
June 1971
TIMOTHY TANLOJU ADESUBOKAN v RAZAKI YUNUSA (SUIT NO. S.C. 25/1970) [1971] NGSC 35 (17 June 1971) 17 June 1971
ABIODUN ADENIKE ODUSOTE v OLAITAN OLANIJI ODUSOTE (SUIT NO. S.C. 318/1970) [1971] NGSC 34 (7 June 1971) 7 June 1971
May 1971
CLARA EREWA v J.I. IDEHEN (SUIT NO. S.C. 130/1969) [1971] NGSC 31 (28 May 1971) 28 May 1971
FREDERICK OBOJE NEGBENEBOR v EUDORA OMOWUNMI NEGENEBOR (SUIT NO. S.C. 144/1969) [1971] NGSC 33 (28 May 1971) 28 May 1971
UFOT GEORGE & SUNDAY STEPHEN ALIAS UDO OBOBO v THE STATE (SUIT NO. S.C. 333/1970) [1971] NGSC 32 (28 May 1971) 28 May 1971
G.B.A. AKINYEDE v THE APPRAISER (SUIT NO. S.C. 232/1968) [1971] NGSC 27 (21 May 1971) 21 May 1971
LADY KOFO ADEMOLA and Others v PROBATE REGISTRAR (SUIT NO. S.C. 16/1971) [1971] NGSC 26 (21 May 1971)
Reported
21 May 1971
MISR (NIGERIA) LTD v SALAH EL ASSAD (Case Number: SUIT NO. S.C. 2/1970) [1971] NGSC 29 (21 May 1971) 21 May 1971
M.O. THOMAS LANIYAN v 1. ALPHEUS DADEOWO 2. ESRON OTEJE 3. EBENEZER DADEOWO [1971] NGSC 28 (21 May 1971) 21 May 1971
SOLICITOR-GENERAL WESTERN NIGERIA v DR. FESTUS O. ADEBONOJO AND Others (SUIT NO. S.C. 207/1969) [1971] NGSC 30 (21 May 1971) 21 May 1971
JAFIYA KOPA (APPELLANT) v THE STATE (RESPONDENT) (SUIT No. SC. 16/1970) [1971] NGSC 25 (17 May 1971) 17 May 1971
April 1971
EMMANUEL ODUFUWA AND ANOTHER v MRS. AYO JOHNSON (SUIT NO. S.C. 294/1968) [1971] NGSC 24 (16 April 1971) 16 April 1971
FESTUS IBIDAPO ADESANOYE v COMFORT MOROLAYE ADESANOYE (Suit NO. SC. 184/1970) [1971] NGSC 21 (15 April 1971) 15 April 1971
LEGAL PRACTITIONERS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL v IDOWU G. (Suit NO. S.C. 157/1970) [1971] NGSC 22 (15 April 1971) 15 April 1971
RAJI ORIARE v GOVERNMENT OF WESTERN NIGERIA, ATTORNEY-GENERAL W/S, IBADAN CITY COUNCIL CHIEF LADIMEJI FIJABI (SUIT NO. S.C. 275/69) [1971] NGSC 23 (15 April 1971) 15 April 1971
March 1971
RAIMI SANNI ALIAS A. A. ADERIBIGBE v JIMOH OLAREWAJU OKI MAJOR MAJORIE OKI (SUIT NO. S.C. 199/68) [1971] NGSC 20 (26 March 1971) 26 March 1971
RAMOND OZO v THE STATE (SUIT NO. S.C. 252/1970) [1971] NGSC 19 (18 March 1971) 18 March 1971
RUFAI KEKEREOGUN, YAKUBA KEKEREOGUN, RAIMI KEKEREOGUN AND R. A. DUROSIMI-ETTI v ALIMI H. OSHODI (SUIT NO. SC. 167/1968) [1971] NGSC 17 (12 March 1971) 12 March 1971
UNITED DOMINIONS CORPORATION (NIG.) LTD. v A. O. LADIPO (SUIT NO. S.C. 233/1966) [1971] NGSC 18 (12 March 1971) 12 March 1971
CHIEF A. Y. OJIKUTU v ALHAJI A. A. OJIKUTU (SUIT NO. 243/69) [1971] NGSC 16 (5 March 1971) 5 March 1971
LEVENTIS MOTOthers LTD v P. E. AGBAJOR (SUIT NO. 238/1969) [1971] NGSC 15 (5 March 1971) 5 March 1971
February 1971
OYEWUNMI ADEDEJI v THE STATE (SUIT NO. 324/1970) [1971] NGSC 14 (19 February 1971) 19 February 1971
AKPANKERE APISHE, KAKEME ANEKAM and OBOFIRE ACHIKE v THE STATE (SUIT NO. S.C. 97/1970.) [1971] NGSC 11 (12 February 1971) 12 February 1971
CHIEF ABAH OGBODA v DANIEL ADULUGBA (SUIT NO. S.C. 31/1970) [1971] NGSC 13 (12 February 1971) 12 February 1971
EWO AKANG v THE STATE (SUIT NO. SC. 74/1970) [1971] NGSC 10 (12 February 1971) 12 February 1971
JOHN KOBINA SEYS JOHNSON AND Others. v IRENE AYINKE LAWANSON AND Another. (SUIT NO. S.C. 44/68) [1971] NGSC 12 (12 February 1971) 12 February 1971
January 1971
GABRIEL OGUNDOWOLE v COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (SUIT NO. S.C. 72/1970) [1971] NGSC 8 (29 January 1971) 29 January 1971
R.C.A. FETUGA substituted by S.A. ADEBAMBO and 2 others v BARCLAYS BANK D.C.O. (SUIT NO. S.C. 613/1966) [1971] NGSC 7 (29 January 1971) 29 January 1971
SWISS AIR TRANSPORT CO. LTD. v THE AFRICAN CONTINENTAL BANK LTD. (SUIT NO. 177/1968.) [1971] NGSC 9 (29 January 1971) 29 January 1971
ANTHONY AKADILE v THE STATE (SUIT NO. S.C. 197/1970) [1971] NGSC 5 (22 January 1971) 22 January 1971
A.O. IBENWELU v LAWAL (SUIT NO. S.C. 60/1967) [1971] NGSC 6 (22 January 1971) 22 January 1971
ALBERT ILONA & GEORGE UGBOMA v OJUGBELI DEI & MGBEKU OLISE (SUIT NO. S.C. 346/1967) [1971] NGSC 3 (15 January 1971) 15 January 1971
OKORO IGABOR ONWUNALU, OZEGBE NDIDI, OLIWA ONWUNALU v OBODOKEO OSADEME (SUIT NO. S.C. 241/67) [1971] NGSC 4 (15 January 1971) 15 January 1971
ANTHOR OKPERE v THE STATE (SUIT NO. S.C. 85/1970) [1971] NGSC 2 (8 January 1971) 8 January 1971