AKOSUA KORAN
V.
BAFOUR KOFI DOKYI

JELR 86879 (WACA)

West Africa Court of Appeal West Africa [For WACA cases]
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- The case is an appeal from the judgment of the Provincial Commissioner’s Court, Eastern Province, which upheld the judgment of the Tribunal of the Paramount Chief of Akyem Abuakwa. - The plaintiff-respondent claimed that certain lands wit

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Judges:COR. KINGDON, PETRIDES AND GRAHAM PAUL, C.JJ.
Counsel:Ofei Awere (Akuffo Addo with him) for Defendants- Appellants. J. B. Danquah for Plaintiff-Respondent.
Other Citations:1941 7 WACA 78-80

 KINGDON, C.J., NIGERIA, PETRIDES, C.J., GOLD COAST AND GRAHAM PAUL, C.J., SIERRA LEONE. This is an appeal from the judgment of the Provincial Commissioner’s Court, Eastern Province, which upheld the judgment of the Tribunal of the Paramount Chief of Akyem Abuakwa. The claim of the plaintiff-respondent was for-

(1) a declaration that certain lands with the houses, etc. thereon were the properties of the Ekuona family of Kukurantumi and that the said properties were not liable to be sold for the private and individual debts of Jacob Reynolds Danso;

(2) for recovery of possession of the said lands;

(3) for accounts to be taken of all moneys realised by the defendant. from the said lands during the period of their wrongful possession and occupation and

(4) for payment to the plaintiff of whatever amount should be found due upon such accounts.

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