Land ownership and trespass

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• ADEKOYA V. SADIPE (2012)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)

  Judgment date

  16 December 2010

  Case summary of Adekoya v. Sadipe, discussing the Court of Appeal's decision on reasonable cause of action and statute-barred claims.

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  • Cause of action→
  • Fair hearing→
  • Jurisdiction→
  • Laches and acquiescence→
  • Preliminary objection→
  • Reasonable cause of action→
  • Statute-barred action→
  • Statutory right of occupancy→

• UMORU V. ORIRE (2011)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Ilorin Division)

  Judgment date

  17 March 2010

  Case Summary of Umoru v. Orire, detailing the appeals over the admissibility of a survey plan amidst ongoing litigation.

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  • Certified true copy→
  • Interlocutory appeal→
  • Public documents→
  • Statutory interpretation→
  • admissibility of survey plan→
  • doctrine of lis pendens→
  • documents made during pending proceedings→
  • evidence act 1990 sections 39, 40, 91(3), 109, 111-114 and 150→

• TELLA VS. USMAN (2000)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Kaduna Division)

  Judgment date

  4 May 2000

  A detailed analysis of the Court of Appeal case Tella vs. Usman, covering critical issues on land law and possession rights in Nigeria.

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  • Certificate of occupancy→
  • Customary right of occupancy→
  • Statutory right of occupancy→
  • appellate issues must relate to decision appealed from→
  • binding effect of judgment lacking jurisdiction→
  • compensation for extinguished customary interests→
  • extinguishment of prior land rights→
  • land ownership and trespass→