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Case Law

Inadvertence of counsel is a question of fact.

NNPC v. Samfadek & Sons Ltd. [2018] 7 NWLR (Pt. 1617) 1 at 10-11, paras. H-C, per Eko JSC: “Where there has been a failure of strategy or tactic on the part of the counsel, as in the instant case, the litigant, his client, cannot escape such blunders committed by his counsel; for if the […]

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Sin of counsel can be visited on litigant.

Lasaco Assurance Plc v. Deserve Savings & Loans Ltd. [2012] 2 NWLR (Pt. 1283) 95 at 116, paras. E-G, per Pemu, JCA: “In Onyemelukwe v. W.A.C.C. Ltd. (1995) 4 NWLR (Pt. 387) page 44 at 49 ratio 9, it was held that where grave injustice will be done to the adverse party or where the […]

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