Supreme Court 27th January, 2006.
Justices: Sylvester Umaru Onu, JSC, Aloysius Iyorgyer Katsina-Alu, JSC
Niki Tobi, JSC, George Adesola Oguntade, JSC, Mahmud Mohammed, JSC
Subject Matter(s):
Evidence Which is Unchallenged or Discredited Should be Acted Upon
Plaintiff is Entitled to Lead Evidence Through His Own Witness or By Cross Examination of the Defendant’s Witness
Traditional History – How to Prove – Based on Hearsay Evidence
Traditional evidence/history
Estoppel per rem judicatam/res judicata
Issue estoppel
Documentary evidence
Public document
Interference with concurrent finding(s) of fact(s)
Wrongful admission/rejection of evidence
Fresh point(s) on appeal
Credibility of witness
Acts of possession and ownership
Final Order: Appeal Dismissed
Cross-Appeal Struck-Out.