ADIO ONABIYI AKANBI ONABIYI OLAYIWOLA ONABIYI JONATHAN ONABIYI MADAM ALABA ONABIYI FEM I ONABIYI GBENGA ONABIYI (FOR THEMSELVES AND OTHER MEMBERS OF ONABIYI FAMILY) V. I.O.N. PETROLEUM LIMITED
(2004) JELR 51252 (CA)
Court of Appeal
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CA/L/129/2000
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8 Jun 2004
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Nigeria
Coram
JAMES OGENYI OGEBE JCA (Presided and Read the Lead Ruling) PIUS OLAYIWOLA ADEREMI JCA MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD JCA
Appearances
Mr. Ayo Orobowale - for the Applicants
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Mr. C. E. Ogbajie - for the Respondent
Judgement
<p><strong> OGEBE JCA (Delivering the Lead Ruling): </strong> In a motion filed on the 24th November, 2000 the applicants sought reliefs (a)-(h). In the course of time, they abandoned reliefs (a)-(c) which are hereby struck out. The remaining reliefs read thus: “(d) An order allowing the appellants, if they so desire, to arguetogether in one brief the grounds of appeal contained in their notices of appeal both dated 21st February, 2000 and 7/4/ 2000 and further grounds dated 20/4/2000.</p><p>An order for extension of time within which to apply for leave to appeal on grounds 1 and 3 of the notice of appeal dated 21/ 2/2000 and grounds 4 and 6 of the further grounds of appeal dated 20/4/2000 same being grounds of facts or mixed facts and law. An order granting leave to the appellants to appeal as per their grounds of appeal in grounds 1 and 3 of notice of appeal dated 21/2/2000 and the ones in grounds 4 and 6 of the further grounds of appeal dated 20/4/2000 in that same are grounds of facts or mixed law and facts…</p>