"The principle quic quid plantator solo solo cedit implies that once the plaintiff is adjudged to be the rightful owner of the land, the land together with what is on...
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"Where a conveyance is made in professed exercise of the power of sale conferred by this Act the title of the purchaser shall not be impeached on the ground that...
"Where a conveyance is made in professed exercise of the power of sale conferred by this Act the title of the purchaser shall not be impeached on the ground that...
"The only obligation incumbent on a mortgagee selling under a power of sale in his mortgage is that he should act in good faith. Whether selling under an express or...
"We think it is now beyond controversy that undervalue alone is not enough to vitiate the exercise of a mortgagee's power of sale. It must be shown that the sale...
"One who enters on land by a lawful title, and after his title has ended, continues to retain possession thereof without the consent of his landlord is a tenant at...
"The appellant tried to prove that Jibir Musa sold to him the house in dispute, but the trial area court after careful analysis of the evidence before it found that...
"It is now well settled that any member of a family has capacity to sue to protect family property… That is all plaintiff did in these proceedings. It is not...
"The law appears to be well settled that any transaction created by deed ... does not come into effect prior to delivery. ... A deed takes effect from the moment...
"In the present case, the evidence before the court is that the sale of the property in issue was executed by the defendant as the sole beneficial owner thereof without...
"If Mr. Fadipe lacked authority to pledge the Land Certificate, the purported pledge of same to the defendants was legally an exercise in futility because he (Mr. Fadipe) had nothing...
"One would expect that the necessary Government gazette in which the property was published as abandoned property would be tendered. It was not. She did not tender any document showing...