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CHRISTIAN KODZO ASHIGBUI & 3 ORS
V.
GIFTY REJOICE KWAMI VOEGBORLO & ANOR

(2023) JELR 111938 (HC)

High Court 16 Jan 2023 Ghana
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- The case involves a dispute over a piece of land known as Atiavi Lands. - The plaintiffs, claiming to represent the Lafe Clan of Atiavi, filed a lawsuit against the defendants seeking a declaration of title, damages for trespass, recovery

Case Details

Suit Number:E1/18/2009
Judges:GEORGE BUADI, J
Counsel:SMK DZIKUNU, ESQ. FOR THE PLAINTIFFS. VINCENT GARR, ESQ. FOR THE 1ST DEFENDANT. JOEL ANNOR-AFARI, ESQ, FOR THE 2ND DEFENDANT.
Location:Accra

JUDGMENT

1Background

It has been over 14 years ago, that is, on 26 November 2008 that Plaintiffs, claiming to be the representatives of the Lafe Clan of Atiavi on behalf of the Clan commenced this action by a writ of summons in this court against Defendants for the following reliefs:

i. Declaration of title to all that piece or parcel of land known as Atsiavi Lands and bounded as follows:

On one side by the properties of Gefuawo and Tsofuawo

On the 2nd side by the property of Tsofuawo and the Keta Lagoon On the 3rd and 4" sides by the property of Seviawo.

ii. Damages for trespass

iii. Recovery of possession

iv. Injunction

2.  Parties’ statements of case

Plaintiffs claim that the Clan owns the parcel of land situate at Atiavi, known as Atiavi land with boundary description as stated above; claiming to have owned the land from time immemorial, cultivating food crops and palm trees. They claim further that their ownership and title to the land have been confirmed by several court judgments under…

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