GEORALLI COMPANY LTD
V.
MR. WILLIAM URI TAY & ANOR

The Plaintiff which described itself as a limited liability company instituted suit against the Defendants claiming an amount of GH¢141,780.80 together with interest and costs.

The Plaintiff’s case according to its Statement of Claim was that the Defendants and the Plaintiff’s Managing Director were friends. The parties had entered into an oral contract for the Plaintiff to purchase land and build a 5 bedroom house and a 2 bedroom outhouse on it for the Defendants who lived in the United Kingdom. The contract was later varied from the previous specifications to incorporate a 7 bedroom house and a 2 room outhouse. According to the Plaintiff, the project excluding the purchase of the land, documentation fees and lawyer’s fees was estimated at GH¢210,200.00. The Defendants were to remit money from the United Kingdom to fund the project.

It was the Plaintiff’s contention that the Defendants at a point in time stopped the Plaintiff from working on the project. The Plaintiff claimed the sum o…