JUDGMENT
Dr. Poku Adusei, J.A.
This case depicts a story in which a claimant, with the assistance of her lawyers, commenced legal action in 2013, but became indolent in bringing the suit to a timeous conclusion. By a writ of summons and its accompanying statement of claim, the plaintiff instituted an action against the defendants seeking the following reliefs:
(i) A declaration that House No. 04 Gyasi Close Parkoso, Kumasi is the self-acquired property of the Plaintiff.
(ii) An order of perpetual injunction restraining the defendants, their agents, servants, and any persons claiming title through them from interfering with House No. 04 Gyasi Close Parkoso, Kumasi.
(iii) Such further orders as the honourable court may deem fit.
The defendants entered appearance through their lawyers, and filed an amended statement of defence on 30/06/2016. Not stopping at that, the 1 defendant counterclaimed for:
Declaration that House No. 04 Gyasi Close Parkoso, Kumasi was jointly acquired by both the 1 defe…