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KAYODE ADEMOLA ODUMOSU V. REGISTRAR OF TITLES, LAND BUREAU OF THE LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT & ANOR

(2018) JELR 39557 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  CA/L/516/13  •  2 Feb 2018  •  Nigeria

Coram
CHIDI NWAOMA UWA JCA HAMMA AKAWU BARKA JCA BOLOUKUROMO MOSES UGO JCA

Appearances
Appellant appears in person; Mrs. O. A. Adesomoju, Assistant Director, Lagos State Ministry of Justice For the Respondent.

Judgement

BOLOUKUROMO MOSES UGO, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading judgment): This appeal is against the Ruling of the High Court of Lagos State of 11/03/2013, delivered by O.O. Oke (Mrs) J. as (he then was) dismissing the application of the appellant for an order of mandamus compelling the respondents to place a caution (caveat) on the Title Document Registered as No 55 in Page 55 of Volume 1380 of the Register of Deeds in the Lagos State Lands Registry.

Appellant in compliance with the rules of the Lagos State High Court commenced his application with a motion ex parte filed on 29/10/12 for leave to apply for the said order. In his said application, appellant set out the grounds for his application in the following almost incomprehensible manner:

A. ACTION UNKNOWN TO LAW:

The actions of the 1st respondent aided by the 2nd respondent is neither governed nor within the purports and intendment of the High Court of Lagos State Civil Procedure Rules or Lagos State Titles law.

Same conduct cannot be attri…

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