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BENJAMIN OFOSU ADOO & ORS
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ACCESS BANK (GH) LTD & ANOR

(2024) JELR 115843 (HC)

High Court 13 Mar 2024 Ghana
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Suit Number:CM/BDC/0059/2019
Judges:SHEILA MINTA, J.
Counsel:RACHEAL QUAYE, ESQ., WITH MELODY KUMADOH, ESQ., HOLDING BRIEF FOR KWESI FYNN, ESQ., FOR PLAINTIFFS. SHARON BLANKSON, ESQ., WITH JOSEPH BEPOBA NAABU, ESQ., HOLDING BRIEF FOR GEORGE AMISSAH, ESQ., FOR 1ST DEFENDANT.
Location:Accra

JUDGMENT

INTRODUCTION

The precursor to the filing of this Suit by the Plaintiffs against the Defendants is that, the Plaintiffs acquired their various properties from the 2nd Defendant and have been in lawful possession of same for several years until August 2018, when they noticed that the 1st Defendant had put notices of attachment of the whole 16 unit houses in their gated community known and described as Judeville Homes, Airport, Accra, located on a parcel of land which was the subject matter of a mortgage by the 2nd Defendant in favour of the 1st Defendant. The 1st Defendant had advanced a facility of US$1,700,000.00 to the 2nd Defendant sometime in 2009 to enable it complete its 16-homes project and same was secured by a legal mortgage over the land on which the 16-units houses sit. The 2nd Defendant defaulted in the payment of the said facility and a judgment was obtained in favour of the 1st Defendant against the 2nd Defendant. Meanwhile, the Plaintiffs had also long acquire…

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