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A. O. ABUDU
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TRUSTEES LIBERTY CHURCH & ANOR

(2018) JELR 108007 (HC)

High Court 4 May 2018 Ghana
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- The dispute centered on a parcel of land at Kasoa Odupong-Kpehe, Central Region, Ghana, claimed by the plaintiff (a retired banker) pursuant to a 1998 lease from the Annona Family of Odupong Ofaakor, with initial possession established th

Case Details

Suit Number:SUIT NO. IRL/158/2010
Judges:JUSTICE K.A GYIMAH
Counsel:KWABENA ANKAMAH OFFEI-BADU FOR PLAINTIFF ADJEI LARTEY FOR 1ST DEFENDANT

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Plaintiff’s case 

The plaintiff describes himself as a retired banker. It is the plaintiff’s case that he  acquired the land in dispute in March 1998 from the Annona Family of Odupong  Ofaakor in the Central Region acting through its head Nii Odupong Awushie Tetteh  II. He asserts that after acquiring the land, he went into immediate possession by  fixing corner pillars with his initials clearly engraved on the pillars. He remained in  undisturbed and uninterrupted possession until his possession was disturbed sometime  in 2008 by the defendants with the 1st defendant constructing a fence-wall around a  large portion of his land and also putting up a bill board on the land and the 2nd defendant in the process of constructing a one-storey building on another part of the  land.

It is further the plaintiff’s case that the land in dispute is situate at Odupong-Ofaakor  in the Central Region and this is borne out by the judgment of the Stool Lands  Boundaries Settlement Co…

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