Supreme Court 14TH MARCH 2014.
Justices: JOHN AFOLABI FABIYI, J.S.C. (Presided), MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C.
OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA, J.S.C., MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. (Read the Leading Judgment)
CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C.
Subject Matter(s):
Re-Evaluation of Evidence by An Appellate Court only done where trial Court has erred in Evaluation
Definition of Trespass
Plaintiff who proves possession of land entitled to nominal damages, even where no loss proved
Manner of resolving conflicts in traditional evidence
The Defences of acquiescence or estoppel are to be pleaded with sufficient Particulars.
Final Order: Appeal Dismissed.