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M.I. EDIONHON V. UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC

(2013) JELR 35610 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  CA/B/137/2006  •  28 Jun 2013  •  Nigeria

Coram
HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU JCA; AYOBODE OLUJIMI LOKULO-SODIPE JCA; TOM SHAIBU YAKUBU JCA;

Appearances
Mrs. Stefan Ezomo (with Mrs. Osarieme Omorogie) For Appellant I.N. Ewansiha For Respondent

Judgement
<p>TOM SHAIBU YAKUBU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is an appeal against the judgment of the Federal High Court, Benin City. The claim of the appellant being the plaintiff at the said court against the respondent/defendant was for:</p><p> (1) A declaration that being a Shareholder of the Defendant/Company, he is entitled to:</p><p> (a) All bonus shares issued for the years 1993 to 1997;</p><p> (b) All dividends payable to Shareholder for 1993 to 1999 amounting to =N=34,338.55.</p><p> (c) That respondent&#x27;s affairs is being run in a manner oppressive to Appellant in not keeping him informed of the Respondent&#x27;s affairs from 1993 to 1996 and failure to pay him dividends for 1993 to 1996.</p><p> (2) SPECIAL DAMAGES for transportation and hotel bills incurred by Appellant for investigation of Appellant&#x27;s affairs in Respondent&#x27;s Lagos office and lawyer&#x27;s fees for services to right the wrong.</p><p> (3) GENERAL DAMAGES for the inconvenience and deprivation of Appellant&#x27;s share certificates for 9 years; and</p><p> (4) An injunc…</p>

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