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• COURT - RELIEF - Powers of court - Whether or not court can grant relief not claimed by a party

  ETIM EKPENYONG V. INYANG EFIONG NYONG (1975-LCER-1000-SC) "Secondly, we think that, as the reliefs granted…

• ACTION - CLAIM(S)/RELIEF(S)- Whether parties and Court are bound by the reliefs claimed; duty of Court not to grant reliefs not claimed:

  "Both the Court and the parties are bound by the reliefs claimed as framed and…

• COURT - Power of Court – Whether powers of court include power to award what a party did not ask for

  EGONU V. EGONU (1978-LCER-1721-SC) “A court is without power to award to a claimant that…