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ABDULLAHI ABUBAKAR & ORS V. CEMENT COMPANY OF NORTHERN NIGERIA

(2018) JELR 39455 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  CA/S/49M/2017(R)  •  2 Feb 2018  •  Nigeria

Coram
HUSSEIN MUKHTAR JCA; MUHAMMED LAWAL SHUAIBU JCA; FREDERICK OZIAKPONO OHO JCA;

Appearances
E.I. Ogiza, Esq. For Appellant Kelechi D. Ogbonna, Esq. with him, Y.Y. Balarabe, Esq. For Respondent

Judgement
<p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><span style="background-color: transparent">HUSSEIN MUKHTAR JCA (DELIVERING THE LEAD RULING)</span></strong><span style="background-color: transparent">: This is an application by motion on notice filed on the 29th March 2017 seeking for the following reliefs:</span></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><span style="background-color: transparent">i. An order enlarging the time within which the applicants would apply to set aside the judgment of this Honourable court in appeal No. CA/S/68/2009.</span></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><span style="background-color: transparent">ii. An order setting aside the decision, ruling or judgment delivered on the 12th day of January 2010 in appeal No. CA/S/68/2009.</span></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><span style="background-color: transparent">iii. And for such further or other order as this Honourable court may deem fit to make in the circumstances.</span></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><span style="background-color: transparent">The application is supported by a 14 paragraph affidavit deposed to by the 1st applicant with three exhibits annexed and marked as exhibit &#x27;A&#x27; (a copy of the record of proceedings of 14th October 2009), exhibit &#x27;B&#x27; (a copy of the judgment of the court dated 12th January, 2010), and exhibit &#x27;C&#x27; (notice of appeal to the Supreme Court).</span></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><span style="background-color: transparent">The applicants relied on the following grounds:</span></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><span style="background-color: transparent">1. The judgment delivered by this Honourable court on 12th day of January 2…</span></p>

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