judy.legal
Login Register
📄 PDF

EDEN B. KIZITO V. ACCESS BANK PLC

(2022) JELR 112479 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  APPEAL NO: CA/YL/30/2021  •  25 Jul 2022  •  Nigeria

Coram
CHIDI NWAOMA UWA, JCA FATIMA OMORO AKINBAMI, JCA JAMILU YAMMAMA TUKUR, JCA

Appearances
EDWIN B. KIZITO ESQ. for the Appellant. JOHN OKEZIE ESQ. for the Respondent.

Judgement
<p style="text-align: justify"><strong>FATIMA OMORO AKINBAMI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): </strong>This is an appeal against the decision of the High Court of  Justice of Taraba state delivered on the 3rdday of February, 2021. </p><p style="text-align: justify">Dissatisfied with the decision of the lower court, the appellant filed a notice of appeal on the 10th day of February, 2021. </p><p style="text-align: justify"><strong><u>FACTS</u> </strong></p><p style="text-align: justify">The Appellant obtained a summary judgment before the trial Court.  </p><p style="text-align: justify">The Respondent as Defendant after the summary judgment filed an application to set aside the said decision. </p><p style="text-align: justify">The learned trial judge assumed jurisdiction, heard the application and proceeded to set aside the summary judgment. The decision is at pages 112-115 of the Record of appeal. </p><p style="text-align: justify">Aggrieved by the decision of the trial Court, the Appellant has approached this Honourable Court for redress by filing a notice of appeal of five grounds.  </p><p style="text-align: justify">The reliefs sought from this court are: </p><ol><li><p style="text-align: justify"><strong>AN ORDER</strong> of this Honourable Court allowing this appeal. </p></li><li><p style="text-align: justify"><strong>AN ORDER</strong> setting aside the decision of the High Court of Taraba State de…</p></li></ol>

There's more. Sign in to continue reading

judy.legal is the comprehensive database of case law and legislation from Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria. Gain seamless access to over 20,000 cases, recent judgments, statutes, and rules of court.


Get started   Login