On whether an order obtained to attach and sell immovable property is a judgment in rem.
An order of judgment obtained to attach and sell immovable property is a judgment in rem and since it is an insolvency pronouncement, it takes away absolutely from the judgment debtor, her legal character over the property which has been attached and sold. Adesina Oke v. ShittuAtoloye and Ors. (1986) 1 NWLR (Pt. 15) 241.
Cole v. Jibunoh & Ors. [2016] 1 M. J. S. C (Pt. I) [Po 142] Paras. G-B
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