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ADDO-QUAYE & 2 ORS
V.
NII AFLAH II

(2020) JELR 114378 (CA)

Court of Appeal 30 Apr 2020 Ghana
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- On appeal, the Court of Appeal reversed the High Court’s decision and declared title to the disputed land in favour of the Plaintiffs, finding them in possession and entitled to damages and a perpetual injunction against the Defendant. -

Case Details

Suit Number:H1/62/2020
Judges:PAUL K. GYEASAYOR J. A. (PRESIDING), AMMA A. GAIZIE J.A., ERIC K. BAFFOUR J.A
Location:Accra

JUDGMENT

Kyei Baffour J.A: On the 25th of October, 2012 the High Court, Land Division, Accra dismissed the reliefs sought by the Plaintiffs/Appellants (hereinafter referred to as Plaintiffs) and entered judgment for the Defendant/Respondent (hereinafter referred to as the Defendant). The Plaintiffs claiming to be the administrators of the estate of Theresa Yarley Addo-Quaye (decd), had sought the following reliefs endorsed on their amended writ:

  1. Declaration of title to all that parcel of land being and situate at North Odorkor, Accra and bounded on the north-east by Gbawe Tawiah Family land measuring 100 [sic] more or less, on the south-west by Gbawe Tawiah Family land measuring 75 [sic] more or less and on the south-east by Gbawe Tawiah Family land measuring 90’ [sic] more or less, on the north-west by Gbawe Tawiah Family land, measuring 90’ [sic] more or less and covering an area of approximately 0.22 or an acre.

  2. Damages for trespass.

  3. Perpetual injunction to restrain the Defendant, his …

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