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ECOBANK GHANA LIMITED
V.
SUN RIDGE COMPANY LTD.

(2021) JELR 108970 (CA)

Court of Appeal 27 May 2021 Ghana
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- This case involves a dispute between a plaintiff and a defendant over a loan facility. - The plaintiff is seeking the recovery of a loan amount of GHȼ3,514,931.93, plus interest, which remains unpaid by the defendant. - The defendant had

Case Details

Suit Number:H1/127/2020
Judges:WELBOURNE (MRS) J.A. (PRESIDING),WELBOURNE (MRS) J.A., KOOMSON J.A.
Counsel:MAAME SARPONG WITH JUSTICE OMAN AND GEORGINA BATU FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT NO LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT

JUDGMENT

WELBOURNE, J.A 

This appeal emanates from the judgment of the High court, Accra dated 27th April 2017.

The Background Facts 

The facts are that the Plaintiff took out a writ of summons and statement of claim against  the Defendant on 11th July 2014 for the following reliefs: 

i. The recovery of Three Million, Five Hundred and Fourteen Thousand, Nine  Hundred and Thirty-One Ghana cedis and Ninety-Three pesewas  (GHȼ3,514,931.93) inclusive of interest being the outstanding balance on the  said restructured loan facility granted by the Plaintiff to the Defendant which  is due from the Defendant to the Plaintiff, and which remains unpaid despite  several oral and written demands made to them for same. 

ii. The interest on the amount of Three Million, Five Hundred and Fourteen  Thousand, Nine Hundred and Thirty-One Ghana cedis and Ninety Three  pesewas (GHȼ3,514,931.93) at the agreed base rate plus the agreed spread rate  payable monthly in arrears and default rate before judgment and…

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