Standard
EVIDENCE LAW — Burden of Proof — Legal Personality — Burden on Party Asserting Incorporation to Prove by Production of Certificate
Goodwill & Trust Investment Ltd. v. Witt & Bush Ltd. (2011) NLC-123-266-2005(SC)
5761
Principles
53
Areas of Law
26
Years Covered
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EVIDENCE LAW — Admissibility — Inadmissible Evidence Admitted Without Objection — Distinction Between Evidence Never Admissible and Evidence Admissible Under Conditions
Goodwill & Trust Investment Ltd. v. Witt & Bush Ltd. (2011) NLC-123-266-2005(SC)
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CIVIL PROCEDURE — Parties — Proper Parties — Failure to Prove Juristic Personality Renders Action Not Properly Constituted
Goodwill & Trust Investment Ltd. v. Witt & Bush Ltd. (2011) NLC-123-266-2005(SC)
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CIVIL PROCEDURE — Jurisdiction — Legal Personality — Proof of Incorporation as Condition Precedent to Competence of Court
Goodwill & Trust Investment Ltd. v. Witt & Bush Ltd. (2011) NLC-123-266-2005(SC)
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LAND LAW — Title to Land — Documentary Evidence — Parol Evidence Cannot Vary Written Instrument
Ogundepo v. Olumesan (2011) NLC-123-195-2004(SC)
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EVIDENCE LAW — Evaluation of Evidence — Principle in Mogaji v. Odofin
Ogundepo v. Olumesan (2011) NLC-123-195-2004(SC)
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EVIDENCE LAW — Documentary Evidence — Written Documents as Hangers for Oral Testimony
Ogundepo v. Olumesan (2011) NLC-123-195-2004(SC)
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EVIDENCE LAW — Burden of Proof — Land Matters — Plaintiff Must Succeed on Strength of Own Case
Ogundepo v. Olumesan (2011) NLC-123-195-2004(SC)
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CONTRACT LAW — Interpretation of Contracts — Court’s Duty
Ogundepo v. Olumesan (2011) NLC-123-195-2004(SC)
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CIVIL PROCEDURE — Retrial — When Order of Retrial Should Not Be Made
Ogundepo v. Olumesan (2011) NLC-123-195-2004(SC)
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CIVIL PROCEDURE — Retrial — Order of Retrial — Circumstances for Making Order
Ogundepo v. Olumesan (2011) NLC-123-195-2004(SC)
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APPELLATE PRACTICE — Retrial — When Order of Retrial May Be Made
Ogundepo v. Olumesan (2011) NLC-123-195-2004(SC)