NIGERIAN SPANNISH ENG. CO. LTD. & ANOR. V. OLYMPIC STEEL MILL HONG KONG LTD.

MOHAMMED, J.C.A.: (Delivering the Leading Ruling): By an order ex parte made on 3-4-96 by Belgore C.J. of the Federal High Court at the Lagos Division of the court, a case of a petition for the winding up of the 1st applicant company instituted by the respondent together with a motion on notice were transferred to the Kaduna Division of the Federal High Court for hearing and determination. However, pending the hearing and determination of the motion on notice for the same reliefs at Kaduna, the Hon. Chief Judge also granted the following reliefs ex parte

"1. That Mr. M.K. Lai and Mr. Masando Susuki are to operate the account of the 1st respondent company and they are to do so under the directive this court may time to time give.

2. That the two persons named are to pay now and continue to pay the salaries and emoluments of the workers of the 1st respondent's company until the court otherwise orders.

3. That the two orders are to be in force until the motion on notice is heard and de…