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IMESCO ENTERPRISES LTD V. HONEYWELL OIL & GAS LTD & 3 ORS

(2025) JELR 114526 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  CA/C/48M/2025(R)  •  2 Jul 2025  •  Nigeria

Coram
Uchechukwu Onyemenam, JCA Lateef Babajide Lawal-Akapo, JCA Eleojo Enenche, JCA

Appearances
Chief Akin Olujinmi, SAN, Dan Uruakpa, SAN, with them, Ime Umanah, Esq. Godspower Nta, Esq. and Jide Uche Ezi, Esq. for the appellant. Ade Adedeji, SAN, with him, D.D. Ujong, Esq. for the 1st and 2nd Respondents. Mr. Bassey B. Anwanane, Esq. for the 3rd Respondent. Dr. Nkasi I. Ofem, Esq. Senior State Counsel, Ministry of Justice Cross River State for the 4th Respondent.

Judgement

UCHECHUKWU ONYEMENAM, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling): The Applicant initiated this motion on 6th February, 2025; pursuant to Section 24(4) of the Court of Appeal, Act, Order 6 Rule 9 of the Court of Appeal, Rules, 2021; and the inherent jurisdiction of the Court, praying for the following orders:

  1. Granting the Cross-Appellant/Applicant extension of time within which to Cross-Appeal against a part of the decision of the High Court of Calabar delivered in this suit on 12th July, 2019.

  2. Granting the Cross-Appellant/Applicant leave to file the Notice of Cross-Appeal in the registry of the Court of Appeal, Calabar.

  3. Granting the Cross-Appellant/Applicant leave to compile the record for the cross-appeal personally within 14 days from the grant of this application.

  4. Abridging the time within which the parties may file their briefs of arguments in respect of the cross-appeal to 5 days for the Cross-Appellant from the compilation of the record for the Cross-Appeal and 7 days for the Respondents f…

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