Standard CIVIL PROCEDURE — Res Judicata — Distinction Between Estoppel and Res Judicata Ayuya & Ors v. Yonrin & Ors (2011) NLC-123-24-2002(SC) Civil Procedure Supreme Court
Standard CIVIL PROCEDURE — Finality of Judgment — Binding Effect Despite Error — Until Upset on Appeal Ayuya & Ors v. Yonrin & Ors (2011) NLC-123-24-2002(SC) Civil Procedure Supreme Court
Standard APPELLATE PRACTICE — Concurrent Findings of Fact — When Supreme Court Will Interfere Ayuya & Ors v. Yonrin & Ors (2011) NLC-123-24-2002(SC) Appellate Practice Supreme Court
Standard LABOUR LAW — Wrongful Dismissal — Main Issues for Determination — Contractual Compliance and Damages Only Imonikhe v. Unity Bank Plc (2011) NLC-123-68-2003(SC) Labour Law Supreme Court
Standard LABOUR LAW — Employer’s Power of Discipline — Irregular Practice — Need Not Be Proved in Court of Law Imonikhe v. Unity Bank Plc (2011) NLC-123-68-2003(SC) Labour Law Supreme Court
Standard LABOUR LAW — Employment Contract — Disciplinary Procedure — Summary Dismissal — Whether Written Queries and Replies Alone Can Prove Gross Misconduct Under a Collective Agreement Imonikhe v. Unity Bank Plc (2011) NLC-123-68-2003(SC) Labour Law Supreme Court
Standard LABOUR LAW — Disciplinary Committee — Duty to Hear Oral Testimony — When Queries and Replies Suffice Imonikhe v. Unity Bank Plc (2011) NLC-123-68-2003(SC) Labour Law Supreme Court
Standard LABOUR LAW — Dismissal for Criminal Allegation — When Employer May Rely on Accusation of Crime — Proof Beyond Reasonable Doubt Required Imonikhe v. Unity Bank Plc (2011) NLC-123-68-2003(SC) Labour Law Supreme Court
Standard LABOUR LAW — Conditions of Service — Collective Agreement — Interpretation of “Fraud” and “Dishonesty” — Whether Used in Criminal Law Sense or Ordinary Sense Imonikhe v. Unity Bank Plc (2011) NLC-123-68-2003(SC) Labour Law Supreme Court
Standard EVIDENCE LAW — Standard of Proof in Civil Proceedings — Balance of Probability — Proof of Gross Misconduct Under Collective Agreement Evidence Law Supreme Court
Standard EVIDENCE LAW — Proof Beyond Reasonable Doubt — When Not Applicable in Civil Proceedings — Where Allegation Lacks Criminal Code Flavour Imonikhe v. Unity Bank Plc (2011) NLC-123-68-2003(SC) Evidence Law Supreme Court
Standard EVIDENCE LAW — Burden of Proof — Criminal Flavour in Civil Proceedings — Who Bears Burden to Prove Allegation of Fraud Has Criminal Code Connotation Imonikhe v. Unity Bank Plc (2011) NLC-123-68-2003(SC) Evidence Law Supreme Court