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MRS. F. O. APATIRA & ORS. V. LAGOS ISLAND LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL & ORS.

(2006) JELR 47102 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  CA/L/92/97  •  12 Apr 2006  •  Nigeria

Coram
KUMAI BAYANG AKAAHS JCA; SOTONYE DENTON WESI JCA; PAUL ADAMU GALINJE JCA;

Judgement

SOTONYE DENTON -WEST, J.C.A, (Delivering the Leading Judgment:); This is a case wherein the plaintiffs in the lower court namely:-

1. Mrs, F.O. Apatira and five others,

2. Mrs, Ayobola Fadehunsi

3. Mrs, Agnes Igboeliwa

4. Chief R.O. Umeh

5. A, OkafoI'

6. C. Anogolu

(Sued for themselves and Other Allottees of Land by the 1st defendant in the name of Balogun Progressive Traders)

They sued the defendants with diverse interests in the matter in the lower court who are now respondents the with exception of 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th defendants who in this appeal now being considered are no longer defendants/respondents or party having been struck out as respondents from this appeal on 22nd day of Sept 1999, by an order of this court.

Therefore the only defendants/respondents to the appeal filed by all the plaintiffs/appellants are 1st respondent - Lagos Island Local Government Council 5th respondent - New Nigerian Bank Ltd, 6th respondent -The Attorney-General of Lagos State an…

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