Parties (79)
HELD:
"The rules as to joinder of a party whom the plaintiff does not intend to sue are the same in this country as those prevailing in the United Kingdom.
HELD:
"it is trite law that appellant is bound by that finding and/or holding particularly as to the issues for determination and cannot now say otherwise". See CBN v. AMAO & 2 ORS. (2010) LPELR-838(SC) Per Onnoghen, JSC. (P. 25, Paras.D-E)
HELD:
''It is settled principle of law that an application by a third party or intervener for joinder can only be granted if the applicant satisfies the court..
HELD:
"The first issue that calls for consideration is who is a necessary party?
HELD:
"The Respondents are right; the question of proper Parties is a very important issue, which would affect the jurisdiction of the Court, since it goes to the foundation of the Suit in limine.
HELD:
"...the law does not bind a Plaintiff to sue a particular Defendant.