Customer Support

EVANS YEBOAH
V.
NANA OWUSU AMPIAH

(2020) JELR 107240 (HC)

High Court 19 Feb 2020 Ghana
BriefBot icon

BriefBot Summary

Free

- The case involves a dispute over land ownership and trespassing. - The plaintiff seeks a declaration of title to the land, damages for trespass, recovery of possession, and a perpetual injunction against the defendants. - The court found

Case Details

Suit Number:LD/0096/2019
Judges:NICHOLAS M. C. ABODAKPI
Counsel:NATHANIEL MYERS FOR THE PLAINTIFF– ABSENT. DEFENDANT NOT PRESENTED.

JUDGMENT

This action was commenced with a Writ of Summons taken from the Registry of this Court on 30-10-2018. There are four reliefs, indorsed on the Writ:

a. Declaration of title to land described in the schedule to the writ.

b. Damages for trespass

c. Recovery of possession of any portion of Plaintiff’s land trespassed unto by Defendants and further order to remove all offending structures from the land in dispute at cost to the Defendant.

d. Perpetual injunction restraining the Defendants, their agents, assigns and workmen from dealing with Plaintiff’s land in any manner detrimental to Plaintiff.

On 25-06-2019, this Court heard submissions from Counsel for Plaintiff, as she stated that she has served the Defendant with Witness Statement and Hearing Notice by substitution, based on an order given by this Court.

And this Court found that Defendant has been duly served and proceeded under Order36 Rule 1 (2) of C.I. 47/04 to transact the business of Case management, fixed fo…

There's more. Sign in to continue reading.

judy.legal is the comprehensive database of case law and legislation from Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria. Gain seamless access to over 77,000 cases, recent judgments, statutes, and rules of court.