JUDGMENT:
1.0 INTRODUCTION:
This case involves a post judgment litigation of interpleader claim. On the 29th day of November, 2017, judgment was entered in favour of the Defendant/Judgment-Creditor.
1.1 Subsequently, the Defendant/Respondent filed an Entry of Judgment and commenced the execution process to enable him enjoy the fruits of his judgment. He thereafter filed notice of the record of Proceedings and caused same to be served on all the occupants on the disputed subject-land on 6th June, 2018.
1.2 On 26th February, 2019, the court ordered for a writ of possession to issue and consequently, the Registrar sealed the writ on 16th May, 2019. Per their respective notice of claim, the Claimants are laying claim to the disputed subject land. These claims were disputed by the Respondent and when issues were joined, the instant proceedings commenced.
1.3 Being an interpleader claim the purpose of this trial is to determine whether the attached property wholly belongs to the defend…