Evidence (2047)
HELD:
"However, where the bank interest is the subject of litigation as in the instant case, it behoves on the bank to plead and lead evidence on the rate or other facts that will enable the Court to see how it arrived at the amount claimed as simple or compound interest.
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HELD:
"...However, such act of a party deciding not to give evidence on his pleadings which is tantamount to abandonment or a party not even filing a defence to a suit does not ipso facto mean that the action of the claimant will succeed.
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HELD:
"Courts cannot speculate in the absence of evidence.
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HELD:
"...See OFFORLETTE VS STATE (2000) LPELR-2270 (SC) where ACHIKE, JSC at 24-25 propounded the position of the law thus:
Published in: Evidence