BENJAMIN DUFFUOR
V.
BANK OF GHANA

(2017) JELR 107515 (HC)

High Court · SUIT No. INDL 61/13 · 27 Feb 2017 · Ghana

Core Terms ^Beta

plaintiff

accommodation

licence agreement

block f

license agreement

mesne profit

7th march

dismissal of plaintiff

ejectment of plaintiff

exhibit

general damages

plaintiff’s petition

sufficient evidence

burden of proof

civil cases

civil matters

date plaintiff

defendant bank

mind of the tribunal of fact

odametey v

plaintiff’s claim

police report

provisions of the senior staff rules

purposes of this decree

bank of ghana housing loan

conduct of the defendant bank

court finds

employ of defendant

evidence act

ex employee of defendant

exhibit c

exhibit c shows

following issues

following sanctions

plaintiff’s case

relevant issues

relevant provisions

supreme court

valid subsisting license agreement

JUDGMENT

Plaintiff is an ex employee of Defendant, the latter being a banking institution. Plaintiff whilst in the employ of Defendant lived in accommodation provided by the latter. Defendant requested Plaintiff severally to vacate the said accommodation to enable redevelopment. Plaintiff failed and or refused to vacate the accommodation in spite of an alternative accommodation provided him by Defendant. His ground of refusal was that, the accommodation he occupied was governed by a valid subsisting license agreement, the terms of which defendant must comply with. Failing to vacate the accommodation, Defendant queried him to which he gave a response. Defendant did not find the response acceptable thus applied the following sanctions: that Plaintiff would forfeit his annual bonus, his promotion would be frozen for one year and he would lose his annual salary increment for 2014.

Plaintiff contended that, the sanctions imposed on him by Defendant were contrary to the provisions…

BENJAMIN DUFFUOR V. BANK OF GHANA

BENJAMIN DUFFUOR
V.
BANK OF GHANA