E.P. IDERIMA V. RIVERS STATE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
June 9, 2025EKAETE BASSEY OKPOSIN & ORS V. FLORENCE ASSAM (MRS) & ORS
June 10, 2025Legalpedia Citation: (2005) Legalpedia (SC) 91161
In the Supreme Court of Nigeria
Fri Jul 15, 2005
Suit Number: SC. 38/2001
CORAM
ALOMA MARIAM, JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
IGNATIUS CHUKWUDI PATS-ACHOLONU JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
PARTIES
1. MERCANTILE BANK OF NIG. PLC2. NIGERIAN DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION APPELLANTS
RESPONDENTS
AREA(S) OF LAW
SUMMARY OF FACTS
The appellant filed a notice of appeal against the decision of the lower court which was not based on the judgment delivered by that court.
HELD
The court held that the appeal was incompetent.
ISSUES
Whether the appellant’s appeal is competent.
RATIONES DECIDENDI
CASES CITED
1) Iloabachie v Iloabachie (2000) 5 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 626) 194 at 2032) Oba V. Egberongbe (1999) 8 N.W.L.R (Pt 615) 485 at 489 – 490. G-A3) Bello V. Anwa (1999) 8 N.W.L.R (Pt 615) 454 at 468. D-F;4) Ogbonna V. Oti (2000) 8 N.W.L.R. (Pt 670) 582 at 591. G-F.5) Bello V. Aruwa (1999) 8 N.W.L.R (Pt. 615)454 at 465,6) Igbinovia V. UBTH & Anor (2000) 8 N.W.L.R. (Pt. 667) 65 – 66
STATUTES REFERRED TO
None