MICHAEL ADEBOYE V

STEVE BAJE

COURT OF APPEAL (KADUNA DIVISION ) CHINWE EUGENIA IYIZOBA JCA (Presided ) ABIMBOLA OSARUGUE OBASEKI-ADEJUMO JCA (Read the Lead Judgment) JAMILU YAMMAMA TUKUR JCA

CA/K/934/2014 THURSDAY, 10 MARCH 2016

APPEAL - Finding of facts by trial court - Attitude of appellate court to APPEAL - Issue for determination - Characteristics and content of - Need to base on ground of appeal APPEAL - Issue for determination - Who may formulate - Court

Where formulates suo motu - Onus on EVIDENCE - Admission by adversary - Court - Propriety of granting judgment in favour of a party to the extent of - Where claim is filed under summary judgment procedure Duty on - High Court of Lagos State (Civil Procedure ) Rules, 2012, Order 19, rule 4 considered EVIDENCE - Admission of a party against his own interest - Effect of - Adversary - Right of to rely on EVIDENCE - Affidavit or counteraffidavit - Facts in - Failure to controvert - Legal consequences of PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Summary ju…