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ELIZABETH ABBAN ASHONG
V.
NARTEY KOBLAH

(2016) JELR 108262 (HC)

High Court 28 Oct 2016 Ghana
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- The plaintiff filed a case against the defendant at the District Court, seeking the return of a family indenture that the defendant had refused to return. - The District Court ruled in favor of the defendant. - The plaintiff appealed the

Case Details

Suit Number:SUIT NO. APL/4/14
Judges:KWABENA ASUMAN-ADU, J
Counsel:SAMMY O TAY ESQ. FOR PLAINTIFF K ADJEI-LARTEY ESQ. FOR DEFENDANT

J U D G M E N T 

Plaintiff/appellant hereinafter known as the plaintiff commenced the  instant action against the defendant/respondent hereinafter known as  the defendant at the District Court, Amasaman praying that court for an  order for the defendant to return to her the Kofi Tsuru Family Indenture  on its land she gave to him for which he has refused to return to her in  spite of repeated demands. 

The District Court went through full trial of the case and delivered its  judgment on 30th August, 2013 in favour of the defendant. The plaintiff being dissatisfied with the said judgment has appealed to this court for  variation of the said judgment. 

Brief facts of the case are that both the plaintiff and the defendant are  second cousins and both belong to the Tetteh Kofi Family of Obeyeyie. The plaintiff avers that the family had a vast land at Obeyeyie which has  been documented by Statutory Declaration deposited at Lands  Commission. The plaintiff was informed of this vast land by…

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