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FIRST AFRICAN TRUST BANK LTD & ANOR V. BASIL O. EZEGBU & ANOR

(1992) JELR 47876 (SC)

Supreme Court  •  SC.317/1991(-R)  •  20 Nov 1992  •  Nigeria

Coram
ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE JSC; SAIDU KAWU JSC; ABUBAKAR BASHIR WALI JSC; EMMANUEL OBIOMA OGWUEGBU JSC; SHEHU USMAN MOHAMMED JSC;

Judgement

A. B. WALI, J.S.C. (Delivering the Leading Ruling): Following the Ruling of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, delivered on 5th December, 1991 in which the following orders were made pending the determination of the substantive appeal still before it -

"1. An order setting aside the proceedings and decisions of the General Meeting of the 1st plaintiff held on Saturday the 9th of November, 1991.

2. An order nullifying any decisions taken or the implementation or any implementation thereof and in particular reinstating all employees of the Bank whose appointments were terminated as enumerated in paragraph 26 of the affidavit in support sworn by Emmanuel Ejike.

3. An order generally restoring the status quo ante before the dare of the delivery of the judgment on 1st November, 1991; pending the appeal before us."

The applicants/plaintiffs filed an application on Notice dated 11th May. 1992 praying for an order:-

"(i) granting leave to amend the Notice of Appeal filed herein against the …

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