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ERIC ASEM & ANOR
V.
KWASI TARKO JNR. & ANOR

(2021) JELR 111105 (HC)

High Court 9 Jun 2021 Ghana
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Suit Number:SUIT NO. LD/1382/2017
Judges:K. A. GYIMAH J.
Counsel:1. PAA JOY AKUAMOAH-BOATENG WITH AKUA BIRAGO BOA AMPONSEM AND PAPA COFFIE NEGBLE FOR PLAINTIFFS. 2. PATRICE CAESAR-SOWAH FOR DEFENDANTS

J U D G M E N T 

Introduction  

The plaintiffs in this suit are a married couple and so are the defendants. They are all  claiming ownership of the same parcel of land. While the plaintiffs’ title document  describes the land as being at Asofan, the defendants’ documents describe the land as  being at Amamole. All the parties trace their title to the Nii Abetia family of Asofan.  While the plaintiff’s claim a direct grant from the said family in the year 2014, the  defendants claim a derivative grant from the said family in the year 2016. 

A summary of the facts which underlie this suit are as follows: 

i. The plaintiffs were granted the land in dispute by the Nii Abetia family of  Asofan, acting through Nii Abetia II in the year 2014.  

ii. The defendants were assigned the land in dispute by one Nana Yaa Konadu  in the year 2016. 

iii. The defendants’ grantor Nana Yaa Konadu got a grant of the land from the  Nii Abetia family of Asofan, acting through Nii Okai Quaye Djanor in the  year 19…

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