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ALHAJI AHMED AGBAJE & ORS VS CHIEF SALAMI AGBOLUAJE & ORS

Legalpedia Citation: (1970) Legalpedia (SC) 11451

In the Supreme Court of Nigeria

HOLDEN AT LAGOS

Mon Feb 9, 1970

Suit Number: SC 236/1967

CORAM


ADEMOLA

JUSTICE CHARLES EFANGA ARCHIBONG JUDGE.

UDOMA


PARTIES


ALHAJI AHMED AGBAJE & ORS APPELLANTS


CHIEF SALAMI AGBOLUAJE RESPONDENTS


AREA(S) OF LAW



SUMMARY OF FACTS

SUMMARY OF FACTS
The appellants had recognized the respondents as officers of their association before the suit and attended the general meeting of the association at which the 1966 constitution was referred to the executive committee for ratification. They subsequently sought to void the constitution after ratification by the committee.


HELD


The court held that the 1966 constitution of the association was valid and the appellants were stopped from saying the contrary.


ISSUES


Whether the 1966 reprinted edition of the constitution of the Islamic Missionary Society was valid


RATIONES DECIDENDI


CASES CITED


Square v. Square [1935] All E.R. 781|Abbatt and Others v. Treasury Solicitor and Others [1969] 1. W.L.R. 1575.|IkebifeIbeneweka and Others v. Peter Egbuna and Another [1964] 1 W.L.R. 219


STATUTES REFERRED TO


None|


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