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BOKOR
V.
ODDOYE

(2021) JELR 109680 (SC)

Supreme Court 8 Dec 2021 Ghana
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- The plaintiff, Adwoa Bokor, claimed ownership of a land, alleging it was gifted to her by her uncle. The defendant, Madam Agbo Oddoye, contested this claim, asserting she acquired the land through a sale agreement. - The High Court initia

Case Details

Suit Number:J4/38/2021
Judges:YEBOAH CJ (PRESIDING) PWAMANG JSC AMEGATCHER JSC TORKORNOO (MRS.) JSC KULENDI JSC
Counsel:GABRIEL ODAME ADUFUL FOR THE PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT/RESPONDENT. FRANK G. DONKOR FOR THE DEFENDANT/APPELLANT/APPELLANT

TORKORNOO JSC:- 

The plaintiff in this suit is Adwoa Bokor. She lost the suit in the high court, became the  appellant in the court of appeal, won the appeal, and is the Respondent in this court.  For ease of reference, she will be referred to as Plaintiff hereafter. The defendant  Madam Agbo Oddoye, won the dispute in the high court, became respondent to the appeal in the court of appeal, lost it in the court of appeal, and is the Appellant before  this court. She will be referred to as Defendant hereafter.  

THE CASE OF THE PLAINTIFF 

According to the case made out in her Amended Statement of Claim and Reply, Plaintiff  claimed to be the owner of 28.76 acres of land more particularly described in the  indorsement of her writ of summons as: 

‘situate and being at a place commonly called Duayeden-Ahodwo near Nsawam and  bounded on one side by the Ahohonomfra stream and measuring on that side a  distance of a total distance of 1180 feet more or less on one side by Nsawam-Aburi  main motor…

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