ZACCHAEUS UCHECHUKWU IDUNORBA V. KEYSTONE BANK LIMITED & ORS

ABIMBOLA OSARUGUE OBASEKI-ADEJUMO, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This appeal stems from the judgment of the High Court of Lagos State; coram WILLIAMS, J., delivered 10th February, 2015 wherein the Court dismissed the Appellant's claims in its entirety as contained in the Appellant's 1st further amended statement of claim and allowed the 1st and 3rd Respondent's counter claim contained in the 2nd amended, 1st and 3rd Respondent's defence and counter claim. The Appellant being dissatisfied with the judgment filed a Notice of Appeal dated 18th February, 2015 made up of ten grounds of appeal.

The summary of the case is that the Appellant applied for a mortgage loan from the 1st and 3rd Respondent. The loan agreement contained terms and conditions which included the execution of a deed of legal mortgage. The Appellant deposited the title deeds to his property with the 1st Respondent and executed a deed of legal mortgage in favour of the 1st Respondent and the deed was given the …