DETERMINING LIMITATION PERIOD: SUPREME COURT SAYS COURTS MUST LOOK BEYOND THE WRIT OF SUMMONS AND STATEMENT OF CLAIM
Statoil (Nig.) Ltd v. Inducon (Nig.) Ltd & Anor [2021] 7 NWLR (Pt. 1774) 1 at 58-59, per M. D. Muhammad, JSC My lords, in the instant case, since it is the Appellant who pleaded that Respondents’ action is statute-barred, it is its burden to prove by credible evidence when the Respondents’ cause of action […]





