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POPOOLA BAMGBEGBIN & ORS V. JIMOH ATANDA ORIARE & ORS.

(2009) JELR 47351 (SC)

Supreme Court  •  SC.419/2001  •  26 Jun 2009  •  Nigeria

Coram
NIKI TOBI JSC; DAHIRU MUSDAPHER JSC; IKECHI FRANCIS OGBUAGU JSC; IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD JSC; JAMES OGENYI OGEBE JSC;

Judgement

I. T. MUHAMMAD, J.S.C: (Delivering the Leading Judgment): Paragraph 43 of the statement of claim of the respondents in this appeal and plaintiffs in the High Court of Justice of Oyo State holden at Ibadan (trial court) reads as follows:

"WHEREOF the plaintiffs claims:

a) AGAINST ALL THE DEFENDANTS

1) DECLARATION that the members of Oriare family of Oriare Compound are the persons entitled to apply for and granted the certificate of Statutory rights of occupancy in respect of a piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being at APETE AREA OF IBADAN excepting the areas already granted by the plaintiff's family absolutely and more particularly described and odgo(sic) GREEN on PLAN NO. LW 551/87 of 23-11-87 drawn by L. LAYI ARINOLA licensed surveyor or Ibadan.

2) INJUNCTION against the defendants, their heirs, agents and servants and all manner of persons that may be claiming through them from committing any act of trespass entering and/or doing anything whatsoever with the said land.

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