Supreme Court 4TH APRIL, 2003
Justices: SALIHU MODIBBO ALFABELGORE, J.S.C. (Presided), MICHAEL EKUNDAYO OGUNDARE, J.S.C.
SYLVESTER UMARU ONU, J.S.C., ANTHONY IKECHUKWUIGUH, J.S.C.
AKINTOLA OLUFEMI EJIWUNMI, J.S.C. (Read the Leading Judgment)
Subject Matter(s):
Relevant date for presumption of deed 20 years old is the date of contract
Where ownership is based on grant, it is unnecessary to prove additional grant of ownership
Survey beacons constitute act of possessions
Final Order: Appeal Allowed