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CHARLES KWESI GAMBRAH & JOHN SARFO GAMBRAH
V.
MICHAEL KWAME NYARKO & 9 ORS

(2022) JELR 109785 (HC)

High Court 9 Feb 2022 Ghana
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- The plaintiff, a pharmacist domiciled in London, filed a lawsuit against the defendants seeking various reliefs, including a declaration of title to a disputed land, recovery of possession, damages for trespass, perpetual injunction, and

Case Details

Suit Number:FAL/308/2015
Judges:HIS LORDSHIP JUSTICE SOLOMON OPPONG-TWUMASI
Counsel:STEPHEN ASANTE BEKOE FOR THE PLAINTIFF

JUDGMENT 

OPPONG-TWUMASI, J.

1.0 INTRODUCTION: 

The Plaintiff, a Pharmacist, who is ordinarily domiciled in London, on 30th January, 2015 caused the present writ to issue against the Defendants seeking the  reliefs indorsed on the said writ of summons. 

1.1 By the said writ of summons, the Plaintiff sought;  

(a) Declaration of title to the land, the subject-matter of the dispute, 

(b) An order for recovery of possession,  

(c) Damages for trespass, (d) perpetual injunction,  

(e) And costs. 

1.2 HISTORICAL ANTECEDENTS: 

The Plaintiff says that due to some circumstance surrounding the case including,  but not limited to the loss of the court’s docket as a result of the movement of the  court from the old premises to the present one, he was unable to serve the writ. 

1.3 On 11th July, 2017, almost two years after the writ had been issued, upon an  application by the Plaintiff, this court, albeit differently constituted granted leave  for the writ to be renewed. 

1.4 On 8th November, 2017, after…

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