SAMSON OLANREWAJU ABOABA V. MR. TAIWO OGUNDIPE

YARGATA BYENCHIT NIMPAR, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This appeal is against the judgment of the Lagos State High Court in Suit No: ID/316/2010 delivered on the 11th day of December, 2013 by HON. JUSTICE B.A. OKE LAWAL. The Court below, entered judgment in favour of the Respondent as per relief 1 and 2 of the Respondents claim.

The Appellant being dissatisfied with the said decision filed a Notice of Appeal dated 11th December, 2013 setting out 3 grounds of appeal. The Appellant was 2nd Defendant to the Respondent's claim before the trial Court which states thus:

1. An order that the claimant is the rightful person entitled to the grant of statutory right of occupancy of all the parcel of land situate at off Igando Road, Idimu Alimosho Local Government, Lagos.

2. Possession of all the parcel of land as described in the Certificate of Occupancy.

3. Perpetual injunction restraining the Defendants from further acts of trespass and encroachment of all the parcel of land situate a…