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CHY TRADING LTD.
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BIGLEB CONSTRUCTION & CRUSHING LTD. & ANOR.

(2025) JELR 113149 (HC)

High Court 28 Jan 2025 Ghana
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- Plaintiff, a Ghanaian company, sought to recover GHS 552,627.91 plus interest from Defendants, alleging that a debt owed under an oral contract between Defendants and Unique Oil Company Limited (Plaintiff’s predecessor) had been assigned

Case Details

Suit Number:CM/RPC/0600/2019
Judges:SHEILA MINTA, J
Counsel:KWADWO OPOKU-SARKODIE, ESQ. HOLDING BRIEF FOR MARTIN KPEBU, ESQ., FOR THE PLAINTIFF SIGISMUND PHIXON-OWOO, ESQ., WITH SELASIE ATTACHIE, ESQ., HOLDING BRIEF FOR RANDALL OBENG-SAKYI, ESQ., FOR DEFENDANTS
Location:Accra

JUDGMENT

By the Plaintiff’s pleadings, it is a company incorporated in Ghana that carries on the business of importation and sale of petroleum products as a distributor. That its predecessor Unique Oil Company Limited and nominated representative, Gaso Petroleum Limited had an oral contract with 1st Defendant for the supply of diesel for which there was an outstanding debt owed it by the Defendants. Plaintiff therefore issued a Writ of Summons and Statement of Claim against the Defendants jointly and severally as follows:-

a. Recovery of the sum of Five Hundred and Fifty-Two Thousand, Six Hundred and Twenty-Seven Ghana Cedis, Ninety-One Pesewas (GH¢552,627.91) being the debt owed the Plaintiff by the 1st Defendant pursuant to the sale of petroleum products agreement made between Plaintiff and Defendants which they have failed to pay.

b. Recovery of interest on the amount of Five Hundred and Fifty-Two Thousand, Six Hundred and Twenty-Seven Ghana Cedis, Ninety-One Pesewas (GH¢552,627.91) a…

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