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BIO JACKSON AND DIANA SERWAAH
V.
ISHMAEL AND 11 OTHERS MADAM MARY AKOMAH

(2017) JELR 69628 (CA)

Court of Appeal 21 Dec 2017 Ghana
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- This is an appeal against a ruling of the Circuit Court, Kumasi, which went against the plaintiffs/appellants. - The plaintiffs claimed to have bought a house from Diana Serwaa and served notices to quit on the tenants. - The defendants a

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Suit Number:SUIT NO: H1/29/2015
Judges:E. K. AYEBI J.A. (PRESIDING), G. TORKORNOO (MRS) J.A., A. M. DOMAKYAAREH (MRS.) J.A.

DOMAKYAAREH (MRS) J A

1. This is an appeal against the Ruling of the Circuit Court, Kumasi dated 17th March 2014, which went against the plaintiffs/appellants herein.

The facts which culminated in the Ruling being appealed against are as follows:

Per his Statement of Claim, the 1st plaintiff/appellant claimed to have bought a house (unidentified) from one Diana Serwaa. After buying the house, he served notices on the tenants to quit the premises per his letter dated 7th July 2011. He averred that he had given the tenants three months’ notice to quit which expired on or before 7th October, 2011. The vendor of the house, Diana Serwaa refunded the advances paid by the tenants to them but some of them refused to collect the advances refunded to them and also refused to quit the house. The plaintiff/appellant therefore filed a Writ against these tenants on 27th October 2011 claiming against them, jointly and severally, recovery of possession of rooms occupied by each tenant.

2. One Madam Mary …

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