MR. FRANCIS ONAM OGBE V. MR. DOM OKONKWO & ORS
(2018) JELR 39543 (CA)
Court of Appeal
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CA/E/431/2014
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14 Feb 2018
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Nigeria
Coram
HUSSEIN MUKHTAR JCA;
MUHAMMED LAWAL SHUAIBU JCA;
FREDERICK OZIAKPONO OHO JCA;
Appearances
Chukwunonso Daniel Ogbe, Esq. For Appellant
S.N. Onah, Esq. For Respondent
Judgement
<p><strong>FREDERICK OZIAKPONO OHO, JCA (Delivering the Leading Judgment):</strong> This is an Appeal against the Ruling of the High Court of Justice, Enugu State of Nigeria (Coram E. C. N. Onyia, J.) delivered on the 12-5-2014 in which the learned trial judge resolved the sole issue for determination in favour of the Respondent as Defendants. The Appellant on record on the 19-3-2014 had approached the Court below with a motion on Notice on behalf of Mr. James Agbo, against the four (4) Respondents praying for four (4) Reliefs. See pages 2 and 3 the records of Appeal. The Appellant, dissatisfied with the Ruling of the Court below has appealed to this Court vide a Notice of Appeal filed on the 2-6-2014. There are four (4) Grounds of Appeal filed. These Grounds of Appeal are reproduced here without their particulars as follows;</p><p>GROUNDS OF APPEAL</p><p>1. The learned trial judge erred in law when he held that the affidavit in support of the application filed by the Applicant/Appellant is fundamentally defective andβ¦</p>