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APPELLATE PRACTICE — Exercise of Discretion — Meaning of Judicial Discretion
Minister of Petroleum And Mineral Resources & Anor v. Expo-Shipping Line (Nig.) Ltd. (2010) NLC-123-1-2003(SC)
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Principles
53
Areas of Law
26
Years Covered
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APPELLATE PRACTICE — Discretion of Court — Interference by Appellate Court — When Justified
Minister of Petroleum And Mineral Resources & Anor v. Expo-Shipping Line (Nig.) Ltd. (2010) NLC-123-1-2003(SC)
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TORT LAW — Trespass to Land — Locus Standi — Person Not in Possession Cannot Maintain Action for Trespass
Skye Bank Plc & Anor v. Akinpelu (2010) NLC-123-38-2003(SC)
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TORT LAW — Defamation — Proof of Libel — Elements Required to Succeed in Action for Libel
Skye Bank Plc & Anor v. Akinpelu (2010) NLC-123-38-2003(SC)
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EVIDENCE LAW — Documentary Evidence — Proof of Contents — Admission of Pasting Not Proof of Contents
Skye Bank Plc & Anor v. Akinpelu (2010) NLC-123-38-2003(SC)
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CIVIL PROCEDURE — Pleadings — Binding Effect of Pleadings and Evidence on Parties and Courts
Skye Bank Plc & Anor v. Akinpelu (2010) NLC-123-38-2003(SC)
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JURISDICTION — Foreign currency judgments — Nigerian courts may give judgment in foreign currency
Salzgitter Stahl GmbH v. Tunji Dosumu Industries Limited (2010) NLC-123-30-2001(SC)
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EVIDENCE LAW — Prima Facie Case — Definition and application in civil proceedings
Salzgitter Stahl GmbH v. Tunji Dosumu Industries Limited (2010) NLC-123-30-2001(SC)
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EVIDENCE LAW — Account Stated — Nature and effect as prima facie evidence
Salzgitter Stahl GmbH v. Tunji Dosumu Industries Limited (2010) NLC-123-30-2001(SC)
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CIVIL PROCEDURE — Pleadings — Non-traversal of averments — Effect
Salzgitter Stahl GmbH v. Tunji Dosumu Industries Limited (2010) NLC-123-30-2001(SC)
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CIVIL PROCEDURE — Account Stated — When may be reopened or set aside
Salzgitter Stahl GmbH v. Tunji Dosumu Industries Limited (2010) NLC-123-30-2001(SC)
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EVIDENCE LAW — Witnesses — Tainted Witness — Definition
Olaiya v. State (2010) NLC-123-36-2009(SC)