Locus Standi (92)
HELD:
"The law is settled that where a claimant has no locus standi, his action will be incompetent and the Court will have no jurisdiction to hear and adjudicate on the action.
HELD:
"Just like cause of action, locus standi is determined from the statement of claim.
HELD:
"The term locus standi has been described as the legal capacity to institute legal proceedings before a Court.
HELD:
"Let me now consider the argument that the plaintiffs have no locus standi to bring the suit because the questions raised for determination and the reliefs sought for in the originating summons and the affidavit in support thereof do not show any dispute of facts or law on which the existence or extent of their legal right depends.
HELD:
"I shall reproduce the holding of the lower Court which was to the effect that appellant had no locus standi to sue for the clarifying effect of a wrong approach taken by a Court which eventuated an erroneous outcome.
HELD:
"The Court below had found that appellant had no locus standi of the land, this posture the appellant considered novel and out of place.
HELD:
"Locus standi denotes the capacity the Plaintiff has to institute proceedings in a Court of Law to seek a determination of his civil rights against the defendant.
HELD:
"The suit was initiated in reaction to Exhibit "A" (a letter of invitation) from the 3rd Respondent.