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ANNIE BANNERMAN-HYDE & 3 ORS
V.
ADUM ATTAH KANKAM & 2 ORS

(2024) JELR 115813 (HC)

High Court 10 Jan 2024 Ghana
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Suit Number:PA/904/2020
Judges:EUDORA CHRISTINA DADSON (MRS.) J,
Counsel:NANCY D. AMPOFO WITH RACHEL ANKAMA FOR THE PLAINTIFFS. EDWARD NANA ASARE FOR THE DEFENDANTS
Location:Accra

RULING

[1] Introduction

The Plaintiff/Respondent issued a Writ of Summons with accompanying Statement of Claim on 11 May, 2020 for the following reliefs:

I. The 1st Plaintiff claims against the Defendants jointly and severally for:

i.  A declaration that she is a joint owner of the two-storey residential property known as House Number 20 (otherwise as H/No. ANT/B/50) situate at Mile 7, New Achimota, Accra, in which she resided with her late husband, Francis Kankam (deceased), until his untimely death she having substantially contributed towards its construction and completion during the lifetime of her late husband, Francis Kankam, who died intestate on 1st July, 2011.

II. The Plaintiffs’ claim against the 1st and 2nd Defendants jointly and severally is for:

i. A declaration that the Plaintiffs are surviving spouse and children of Francis Kankam (deceased) are entitled to a share of the deceased’s fifty percent (50%) interest in the said joint property, which was devolved on the Plai…

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