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ABENA OYIBI & 2 ORS
V.
ELIZABETH BORTELEY & 2 ORS

(2022) JELR 112504 (HC)

High Court 12 Dec 2022 Ghana
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- The plaintiffs filed a notice of appeal against the judgment of the District Court in favor of the defendants. - The plaintiffs sought an order for recovery of possession and restraining the defendants from interfering with their property

Case Details

Suit Number:E11/004/2022
Judges:ABOAGYE TANDOH, J
Counsel:MR. JOHN KWAKU OPPONG Esq, HOLDI NG THE BRIEF OF MR. B. B. SIMPSON Esq, FOR THE PLAINTIFFS/APPLICANTS PRESENT. MR. THEOPHILUS ADEPOJU Esq, FOR THE DEFENDANTS/RESPONDENTS PRESENT.

JUDGMENT

The Plaintiffs/Appellants on the 25th day of August, 2021 filed a Notice of Appeal against the Judgment of the District Court,Winneba, in the Central Region delivered on the 19th day of June 2021 in favour of the Defendants/Respondents against the Plaintiffs/Appellants.

For ease of reference the Plaintiffs/Appellants will also be referred to, as the Appellants whilst the Defendants/Respondents will also be referred to, as the Respondents.

The Appellants’ action against the Respondents at the court below and per the Writ, was for the following reliefs:

(1) An order of the court for recovery of Possession and restraining the Defendants/Squatters from interfering with the Property of the Plaintiffs Plot 295, Victoria Road.

(2)  Order of the court for ejection of the Defendants /squattersfrom the premises

(3)  Cost against Defendants/Squatters.

The Defendants on the other hand denied the Plaintiffs claim in their Statement of Defence and counter – claimed thus:

(a)  Defendants of title t…

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