JURISDICTION — Customary Courts — Substance over Form — No Pleadings Filed in Customary Courts May 7, 2026 Jurisdiction
JURISDICTION — Customary Courts — Real Issues in Dispute — Court Must Scrutinise Proceedings Beyond Plaintiff’s Claim May 7, 2026 Jurisdiction
JURISDICTION — Customary Courts — Determination of Jurisdiction — Need to Consider Both Claim and Defence in Customary Court Proceedings May 7, 2026 Jurisdiction
JURISDICTION — Lack of Jurisdiction — Effect on Proceedings — Proper Order to Make May 6, 2026 Jurisdiction
JURISDICTION — Passing-off — Statutory Right of Action — Section 3 of Trade Marks Act creates statutory right of action only for registered trade marks May 5, 2026 Jurisdiction
JURISDICTION — Nullity — Proceedings without jurisdiction — Entire proceedings null and void May 5, 2026 Jurisdiction
JURISDICTION — Federal High Court — Passing-off — Unregistered Trade Mark — Federal High Court has no jurisdiction over passing-off claim arising from unregistered trade mark May 5, 2026 Jurisdiction
JURISDICTION — Lis Pendens — Requirements for Application — Pending Suit, Real Property, Proprietary Claim, Service of Process May 5, 2026 Jurisdiction