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BEATRICE BEDUA ABOAGYE
V.
MACLOYD SEKYI KWARTENG

(2016) JELR 108098 (HC)

High Court 26 Jan 2016 Ghana
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- The plaintiff is seeking a declaration that the fire that destroyed her house was due to the defendants' negligence. - The plaintiff also wants the defendants to restore the burnt portions of the property or reimburse her for the cost of

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Suit Number:SUIT NO. AD 100/2014
Judges:R.B. BATU
Counsel:NIKITA OWUSU FOR EGBERT FAIBILLE JNR. FOR PLAINTIFF BANABAS TAG-YONG FOR DEFENDANTS

BY COURT: JUDGMENT  

The claim of the Plaintiff against the Defendants is: 

“(a) A declaration that the fire that gutted Plaintiff’s unnumbered house situate  at Kwabenya – Atomic Stores, Accra was as a result of the Defendants  negligence. 

(b) An order directed at the Defendants to restore the burnt out portions of  the Plaintiff’s property to the state in which it was before fire gutted the  said property which is described in (a) above or in the alternative, an  order directed at Defendants to reimburse Plaintiff for any sum expended  on Plaintiff restoring the said property as described in (a) above as a  result of the fire outbreak. 

 (c) General Damages 

 (d) Costs 

 (e) Any other relief(s) that this Honourable Court deems just and equitable. 

On 5th May 2012, the parties entered into a tenancy agreement, Exhibit “H” by  which the Plaintiff let her five bedroom house situate at Peacock close, near Regimanuel Estates, North Taifa, Atomic – Kwabenya to the first Defendant for  two (2) …

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