Judgment

1. CHIEF LASISI OYELAKIN BALOGUN 2. ADENIRAN AIKORE 3. LASISI TIJANI OLAOPA 4. GANIYU RAJI OPAYEMI Appellants And 1. ONAOLAPO AKANJI (head of family) 2. LAYIWOLA AJAO 3. MARIA AMOPE 4. SADIJU ODEE (on behalf of Oni family) 5. MADAM FEHINTOLA 6. ALHAJA SALAMOTU TAIWO Respondents

Court: Supreme Court
Division: Abuja
Date: 08/04/2005

The appeal was dismissed. The Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the Court of Appeal, holding that even where a claim for declaration of title fails on the traditional evidence led, a plaintiff who establishes possession may succeed in a claim for trespass and injunction…

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