Standard EQUITY AND TRUSTS — Constructive Trusts — Cannot Operate to Give a Whole for a Portion Ibekwe v. Nwosu (2011) NLC-123-108-2006(SC) Equity and Trusts Supreme Court
Standard CONTRACT LAW — Specific Performance — Precondition for Grant — Existence of Valid Agreement Ibekwe v. Nwosu (2011) NLC-123-108-2006(SC) Contract Law Supreme Court
Standard CONTRACT LAW — Specific Performance — Definition and Nature Ibekwe v. Nwosu (2011) NLC-123-108-2006(SC) Contract Law
Standard CIVIL PROCEDURE — Non-Suit — Meaning — When Appropriate Ibekwe v. Nwosu (2011) NLC-123-108-2006(SC) Civil Procedure Supreme Court
Standard CIVIL PROCEDURE — Evaluation of Evidence — Putting Both Versions on Imaginary Scale Ibekwe v. Nwosu (2011) NLC-123-108-2006(SC) Civil Procedure Supreme Court
Standard APPELLATE PRACTICE — Concurrent Findings — When Supreme Court Will Interfere Ibekwe v. Nwosu (2011) NLC-123-108-2006(SC) Appellate Practice Supreme Court
Standard CIVIL PROCEDURE — Pleadings — Claim for Declaration — Party Asking Court to Pronounce on Issue Cannot Later Complain APGA & Anor v. Umeh & Ors (2011) NLC-123-21-2010(SC) Civil Procedure Supreme Court
Standard CIVIL PROCEDURE — Fair Hearing — Refusal to Grant Adjournment and Discontinuance — No Denial Where Case Decided on Merits APGA & Anor v. Umeh & Ors (2011) NLC-123-21-2010(SC) Civil Procedure Supreme Court
Standard CIVIL PROCEDURE — Discretion of Trial Judge — Refusal of Adjournment and Discontinuance — Appellate Court Will Not Interfere Unless Exercise Tainted APGA & Anor v. Umeh & Ors (2011) NLC-123-21-2010(SC) Civil Procedure Supreme Court
Standard CIVIL PROCEDURE — Discontinuance of Action — Application at Close of Evidence — Discretion Almost Certainly Exercised to Dismiss Suit APGA & Anor v. Umeh & Ors (2011) NLC-123-21-2010(SC) Civil Procedure Supreme Court
Standard CIVIL PROCEDURE — Discontinuance of Action — Application after Hearing — Proper Exercise of Discretion APGA & Anor v. Umeh & Ors (2011) NLC-123-21-2010(SC) Civil Procedure Supreme Court
Standard APPELLATE PRACTICE — Formulation of Issues by Respondent — Must Arise from Grounds of Appeal — Cross-Appeal or Respondent’s Notice Required APGA & Anor v. Umeh & Ors (2011) NLC-123-21-2010(SC) Appellate Practice Supreme Court