SEVEN UP v. ABIOLA 1995-LD-SC-205

SEVEN UP v. ABIOLA 1995-LD-SC-205

Supreme Court 10th March, 1995
Justices: Muhammadu Lawal Uwais, JSC, Salihu Modibbo Alfa Belgore, JSC
Abubakar Bashir Wali, JSC, Idris Legbo Kutigi, JSC
Michael Ekundayo Ogundare, JSC, Yekini Olayiwola Adio, JSC
Anthony Ikechukwu Iguh, JSC

Subject Matter(s):
Accrual of Cause of Action in Pre-Election Matters
When Determining Whether a Cause of Action is Disclosed, the Court is to Confine Itself to the Writ of Summons and Statement of Claim or Originating Summons and Not Statement of Defence
In Determining Cause of Action, Court Need Not Consider Averments in Statement of Claim Seratim
Purpose of and Life Span of Interim Order of Injunction
Exparte Order of Injunction not Unconstitutional and When to Grant– Court to be Wary
It is the Relationship of Master and Servant that Gives Rise to the Master’s Ability
State Security Services
Vicarious Liability Must Be Proved
Whether a Trial or Proceeding Has Been Fair Depends on the Facts and Circumstance of Each Case
Where a Party Has Been Indolent
No One Can Take Advantage of His Own Wrong
Final Order: Appeal Dismissed

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