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CONTRACT LAW — Specific Performance — Definition and Nature
Ibekwe v. Nwosu (2011) NLC-123-108-2006(SC)
5375
Principles
53
Areas of Law
26
Years Covered
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CIVIL PROCEDURE — Non-Suit — Meaning — When Appropriate
Ibekwe v. Nwosu (2011) NLC-123-108-2006(SC)
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CIVIL PROCEDURE — Evaluation of Evidence — Putting Both Versions on Imaginary Scale
Ibekwe v. Nwosu (2011) NLC-123-108-2006(SC)
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APPELLATE PRACTICE — Concurrent Findings — When Supreme Court Will Interfere
Ibekwe v. Nwosu (2011) NLC-123-108-2006(SC)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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CIVIL PROCEDURE — Discontinuance of Action — Application after Hearing — Proper Exercise of Discretion
APGA & Anor v. Umeh & Ors (2011) NLC-123-21-2010(SC)
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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)
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APPELLATE PRACTICE — Consistency of Case — Party Must Be Consistent in Case Pursued from One Stage to Another
APGA & Anor v. Umeh & Ors (2011) NLC-123-21-2010(SC)
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CIVIL PROCEDURE — Substitution of Parties — Where Original Parties Die, Substituted Parties Must Continue Suit
Opobiyi & Anor v. Muniru (2011) NLC-123-30-2005(SC)