Foreign judgment registration

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• DIKE UDENSI IFEGWU V. UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC (2011)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)

  Judgment date

  21 March 2011

  A detailed summary of Dike Udensi Ifegwu v. Union Bank of Nigeria Plc, addressing key legal issues and the Court of Appeal's findings.

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  • Abandoned ground of appeal→
  • Abuse of court process→
  • Court of Appeal Act section 16→
  • Facts not pleaded→
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  • burden of proof in civil proceedings→
  • compromise agreement→
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• MARINE & GENERAL ASSURANCE COMPANY PLC. V. OVERSEAS UNION... (2006)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  17 April 2006

  In Marine & General Assurance Company Plc. v. Overseas Union Insurance Limited, the Supreme Court addressed the stipulations for registering foreign judgments.

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  • Stare decisis→
  • Statutory interpretation→
  • academic and hypothetical issues→
  • appeal against interlocutory ruling→
  • foreign judgment registration→
  • foreign judgments (reciprocal enforcement) act 1990, sections 3(1), 4(1), 9 and 10(a)→
  • jurisdiction to enforce existing law→
  • ministerial commencement order→

• MIKE MOMAH V. VAB PETROLEUM INC. (2000)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  25 February 2000

  Summary of Supreme Court of Nigeria decision in Mike Momah v. VAB Petroleum Inc., addressing stay of execution and evidentiary issues.

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  • Balance of convenience→
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  • conflicting affidavit evidence→
  • court of appeal act 1976, section 16→