A Court may amend a process filed before it or brought before it but a Court has no power to …
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In Ojonye v Onu and others, the court held thus: Indeed, while it is the law that a Court is …
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A trial Judge must consider relevant exhibits tendered before him along with oral evidence. Although the law does not foist …
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Distinction between a demurrer proceeding and a preliminary objection to the jurisdiction of Court
by caneadminThe word “demurrer” came from the Latin word “dimorari” meaning to “wait” or “stay”. It is a known and well …
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The Rules of various courts make allowance for amendment of processes at any stage of proceedings as may be necessary …
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Failure to serve a party sued where service of Court processes are required, is a crucial and fundamental omission, which …
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Section 78 of the Companies and Allied Matters Act provides: A Court process shall be served on a company in …
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Effect of failure to obtain leave and properly endorse a writ of summons to be served outside jurisdiction of the Court
by caneadminReference should be made to the relevant rules of court and ss 97 (Endorsement on writ for service outside a …
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Courts should not act on a court process filed outside the time prescribed by the rules; especially without leave of …
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Duty of the Court to verify/scrutinize the claim to service of any process on any party before it
by caneadminThe Court has a duty to scrutinize the claim to service of any process on any party before it. It …