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ADDAE AIKINS
V.
DANIEL DANKWA

(2014) JELR 68673 (SC)

Supreme Court 28 May 2014 Ghana
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- The plaintiff sued the defendant in the Land Division of the High Court, Accra for declaration of title to land, recovery of possession of land, and damages. - The plaintiff claimed to have acquired the land from Ernest Augustt, whose gra

Case Details

Suit Number:CIVIL APPEAL NO. J4/24/2014
Judges:ATUGUBA J.S.C. (PRESIDING), ANSAH J.S.C., ADINYIRA (MRS) J.S.C., BAFFOE BONNIE J.S.C., AKOTO-BAMFO (MRS) J.S.C
Counsel:PETER ZWENNES ESQ. FOR THE PLAINTIFF/ APPELLANT/APPELLANT; PEASAH- BOADU ESQ. FOR THE DEFENDANT/ RESPONDENT/ RESPONDENT

JUDGMENT

ATUGUBA, JSC

In this case the plaintiff/appellant/appellant hereinafter referred to as the plaintiff sued the defendant/respondent/respondent hereinafter referred to as the defendant, in the Land Division of the High Court, Accra for

(a) Declaration of title to land

(b) Recovery of possession of land lying at Dzorwulu, Accra as described in the schedule.

(c) Damages

In the schedule, the land is described as

“All that piece or parcel of land situate at Dzorwulu, Accra and bounded on the North West by proposed road measuring 87 feet more or less, on the South East by vendors land measuring 85 feet more or less, on the North East by stool land measuring 60 feet more or less, on the South West by a measuring 20 feet more or less and covering an approximate area of 0.09 acre and is more particularly delineated on the site plan attached hereto and therein shown edged pink together with all appurtenances”

The plaintiff who was resident in Canada claimed to have acquired the land from Ernes…

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