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ELECTRICITY COMPANY OF GHANA
V.
NAACHIAA STONE QUARRY

(2017) JELR 68396 (HC)

High Court 20 Feb 2017 Ghana
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- The case involves an application to set aside the service of a writ of summons issued against the Defendant/Applicant. - The Defendant/Applicant argues that the writ of summons was not properly served as it was given to Eric Asumani, who

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Suit Number:SUIT NO. RPC 23/2017
Judges:DR. RICHMOND OSEI-HWERE JUSTICE OF THE HIGH COURT
Counsel:HUMPHREY OMABOE FOR THE DEFENDANT/APPLICANT,JEMIMA IRREARYERE FOR THE PLAINTIFF/DEFENDANT

RULING

OSEI-HWERE J.

Before me is an application on notice to set aside the service of the writ of summons issued against the Defendant/Applicant herein.

The Defendant/Applicant has filed an affidavit in support of the motion in which a representative stated as follows:

1. That I am the deponent herein.
2. That I have the authority and consent of the Defendants/Applicants to depose to this affidavit the facts of which came to my knowledge in the course of my duties as an Accountant of the Defendant Company.
3. That Counsel for the Defendants/Applicants shall seek leave of the Honourable Court to refer to all the processes filed in this suit as if same were incorporated into this affidavit and duly sworn thereon.
4. That the Plaintiff/Respondent herein issued a writ of summons against the Defendants/Applicants claiming the reliefs endorsed thereon.
5. That the said writ of summons accompanied by a Statement of Claim was served on one Eric Asumani at No. 8 Darfour Road, Esereso-Kumasi.
6. That …

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