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EKOW NUNOO
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KWESI ANDREWS MENSAH

(2017) JELR 68356 (CA)

Court of Appeal 27 Jun 2017 Ghana
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- The Circuit Court in Agona Swedru delivered a judgment in favor of the Plaintiff in a land dispute case. - The Court decreed title in the disputed land in favor of the Plaintiff, ordered recovery of possession from the Defendant, and gran

Case Details

Suit Number:CIVIL APPEAL NO.H1/2/2017
Judges:HONYENUGA J.A (PRESIDING), GYAN J.A, SUURBARREH J.A
Counsel:PATRICK ASAMOAH ESQ FOR THE DEFENDANT/APPELLANT,PATRICK ASAMOAH, ESQ FOR THE DEFENDANT/APPELLANT

JUDGMENT

SAEED K. GYAN, J.A

On 15th September, 2015 the Circuit Court, Agona Swedru, in the Central Region delivered a judgment in respect of a piece and parcel of land located at Agona Swedru.

The judgment went in favour of the Plaintiff.

By the said judgment, the Court decreed title in the disputed land in favour of the Plaintiff, ordered recovery of possession from the Defendant and granted an order of perpetual injunction against the Defendant and his agents, assigns, workmen and all others claiming through the Defendant.

Additionally, the Court awarded general damages in the sum of GH¢2000 against the Defendant as well as costs of GH¢1000 in favour of the Plaintiff.

On the other hand, the Court did not find the Defendant’s counter-claim to be well founded and properly proven and, accordingly, dismissed the counter claim in its entirety.

Obviously displeased with and aggrieved by the judgment, the Defendant promptly filed a Notice of appeal on 25/09/2015 against the whole decision of the…

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