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DR. EDDY OLAFESO & ORS V. CHIEF MAKANJUOLA OGUNDIPE & ORS

(2018) JELR 34460 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  CA/EK/72A/2017  •  13 Mar 2018  •  Nigeria

Coram
RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU JCA SAMUEL CHUKWUDUMEBI OSEJI JCA MUDASHIRU NASIRU ONIYANGI JCA

Appearances
Abayomi Adeleye Esq. holding Remi Peter Olatubora Esq.'s brief For the Appellant; Ayodeji Esan Esq. with him, Kayode Oluwasola Esq. for 1st to 5th Respondents; Sunday Olowolafe Esq. holding Dr. Yemi Oke Esq.'s brief for 7th to 9th Respondents.

Judgement

RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is an appeal against the Ruling of the Federal High Court Ado-Ekiti, presided over by Hon. Justice Taiwo O. Taiwo in Suit No, FHC/AD/CS/18/2017, and delivered on the 8th day of November 2017, in which the Federal High Court overruled the Preliminary Objection filed by the Appellants (who were the 5th -15th Defendants at the lower Court), and ordered that the Orders of the lower Court made on the 17th day of October 2017, be extended to terminate on the hearing and determination of the motion on notice to relist. And adjourned the matter sine die. See Page 2B of the Record of Appeal.

SYNOPSIS OF FACTS

The Originating Summons, the subject matter of this appeal was filed on the 16th day of October, 2017 by the 1st - 5th Respondents/ (who were Plaintiffs in the Lower Court) in Suit No FHC/AD/CS/18/2017, seeking the following reliefs as adumbrated below:

IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT

IN THE EKITI JUDICIAL DIVISION

HOLDEN IN ADO-EKI…

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