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ADRIANUS A. K.
V.
VEGGEL
V.
CLARA NAADU NARTEY & ANOR

(2025) JELR 114237 (SC)

Supreme Court 19 Mar 2025 Ghana
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- The underlying dispute involved a property in Tema, Ghana, originally owned by the Respondent and allegedly fraudulently transferred to the Appellant, who was appointed merely as caretaker and attorney for an abortive sale to a third part

Case Details

Suit Number:J4/69/2023
Judges:SACKEY TORKORNOO (MRS) CJ (PRESIDING) AMADU JSC ASIEDU JSC GAEWU JSC DARKO ASARE JSC
Counsel:EDITH AWUKU-ASABRE ESQ. FOR PLAINTIFF/RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT DERICK ADU-GYAMFI ESQ. FOR 1ST DEFENDANT/APPELLANT/APPELLANT

JUDGMENT

[1.0]. INTRODUCTION:

My Lords, this is an appeal against a judgment of the Court of Appeal dated the 17th November, 2022. The Court of Appeal, in the said judgment, dismissed an appeal by the 1st Defendant/Appellant/Appellant (herein referred to as the Appellant) and affirmed the judgment of the trial High Court which was delivered in favour of the Plaintiff / Respondent / Respondent (herein referred to as the Respondent).

[2.0]. GROUNDS OF APPEAL:

Dissatisfied with the judgment of the Court of Appeal, the Appellant has lodged the instant appeal on the grounds that:

a. The learned Justices of the Court of Appeal erred when they failed to consider that the same deed of assignment which they found as a fact to have been signed by the Plaintiff also had the 1st Defendant’s name boldly written as Assignee on same signature page.

b. The learned Justices of the Court of Appeal erred when they failed to consider that the Respondent being very literate and fluent in the English language wa…

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