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FRANCIS YEBOAH SEKYERE
V.
ADRI S. HOPSON

(2018) JELR 63779 (HC)

High Court 30 Jul 2018 Ghana
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Suit Number:SUIT NO.GJ/304/2017
Judges:JUSTICE KWEKU T. ACKAAH- BOAFO
Counsel:MR. FRANCIS KWAME YEBOAH WITH DANIEL ADJEI FOR THE PLAINTIFF ,MR. ANTHONY LARTEY LED BY REBECCA ATTIPOE FOR THE DEFENDANT

JUDGMENT

i. Introduction:

[1] On the 11th day of November 2016, the Plaintiff caused the writ of summons accompanied by a statement of claim to issue against the Defendant claiming the following reliefs:

a. Repayment of an amount of Twenty-Seven Thousand, Seven Hundred and Fifty Three United States Dollars (USD$27,753).

b. Interest on the said amount at the current Bank of Ghana rate of interest fixed at 7% from 1st July, 2015 till date of final payment

c. Any other reliefs deemed fit by this Honourable Court

[2] The Defendant entered appearance on January 17, 2017 and subsequently filed a Statement of Defence on January 31, 2017 and denied liability for the Plaintiff’s claim and counterclaimed as follows:

i. An order directed against Plaintiff for Defendant to recover GH¢8,000.00 from Plaintiff for unlawfully detaining Defendant’s 2 bedroom house located at Tuba with the aid of the Police.

ii. An order for recovery of GH¢1,500.00 from Plaintiff with interest from June 2015 till date of final…

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