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GEORGE WEBADUAH-KUYI & ANOR
V.
MR. OSEI

(2019) JELR 108321 (HC)

High Court 14 Oct 2019 Ghana
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- The plaintiffs are citizens of Ghana and a married couple. - They acquired the land in dispute in 2007 through a deed of indenture. - They have exercised acts of ownership and possession over the land, including building a house and plant

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Suit Number:SUIT NO. LD/1591/2016
Judges:K. A. GYIMAH J.
Counsel:1. DELA BLAGOGEE WITH CLAUDIA NKANSAH, LOUIS BOAKYE, FRED BOAKYE AND EDINAM KOJO ASAMOAH FOR PLAINTIFFS. 2. AURELIUS AWUKU WITH AFRAKOMA BOATENG FOR THE DEFENDANT.

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Plaintiffs’ Case 

The plaintiffs are citizens of Ghana and a married couple. It is the plaintiffs’ case that  they acquired the land in dispute which amounted to two plots in 2007 as evidenced  by a deed of indenture dated the 24th day of July 2007 between one Ebenezer Tetteh  Anteh and the plaintiffs. The plaintiffs aver that since acquiring the land, they have  exercised overt acts of ownership and possession by constructing a dwelling house on  one half portion of the land which they have been living in since 2008. On the other  half of the land, they have planted food crops and economic trees and have also put  petty traders with kiosks and containers on the frontage of the land. It is this other half  that the defendant has trespassed. The plaintiffs assert that until the defendant’s  trespass, they had been in undisturbed possession of the land. 

The second plaintiff asserts that on or about the 29th day of November, 2016, the defendant brought some cement block…

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