SYLVESTER OGBOMOR V THE STATE
July 24, 2025W.A. OMONUWA V NAPOLEON OSHODIN & ANOR
July 24, 2025Legalpedia Citation: (1985) Legalpedia (SC) 11117
In the Supreme Court of Nigeria
Fri Feb 8, 1985
Suit Number: SC. 7/1984
CORAM
NNAMANI JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
KARIBI-WHYTE JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
PARTIES
J.E. EHIMARE PHILLIP JIMAH OLUMESE APPELLANTS
RESPONDENTS
AREA(S) OF LAW
SUMMARY OF FACTS
The plaintiff claimed against the Defendant for a declaration of title, damages for trespass and perpetual injunction of a parcel of land.
HELD
APPEAL DISMISSED
ISSUES
None.
RATIONES DECIDENDI
CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE A PARTY IN A LAND DISPUTES MUST ESTABLISH HIS ROOT OF TITLE ON THE STRENGHT OF HIS OWN CASE NOT ON THE WEAKNESS OF THE OTHER PARTY
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CASES CITED
STATUTES REFERRED TO
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