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CHRISTIANA QUARTSON
V.
PIOUS POPE QUARTSON

(2010) JELR 65849 (CA)

Court of Appeal 2 Dec 2010 Ghana
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- The case is an appeal from a judgment of the High Court Sekondi dated 14th November 2008, involving a dispute over property rights and financial settlement following a divorce. - The appellant (the wife) sought dissolution of the marriage

Case Details

Suit Number:SUIT NO: H1/121/09
Judges:YAW APPAU JA, MARFUL-SAU JA, AYEBI JA
Counsel:MR. NENE AMEGATCHER FOR PETITIONER/APPELLANT,MR. KOJO KUM FOR RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT

JUDGMENT

MARFUL-SAU JA: This appeal is taken from the judgment of the High Court Sekondi dated the 14th November 2008.The petitioner at the court below who is the appellant in this appeal by her amended petition prayed for the following;

i. The said marriage be dissolved.

ii. That the petitioner be granted custody of Perry the minor child of the marriage.

iii. That the respondent be ordered to vacate the matrimonial home.

iv. That the petitioner be paid a lump sum of ¢500,000,000.00 as dissolution settlement.

v. That the petitioner be given all her director’s fees and allowances as a director of Pious Trading and Construction Company Ltd of which the respondent has coveted as his company.

vi. That the petitioner’s 40% shares in Pious Trading and Construction Company Ltd be quantified and paid to her as part of the marriage settlement.

vii. That the respondent be condemned in costs.

viii. That the petitioner may have such further relief as this Honourable court may deem fit having regard to pro…

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