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GODFRIED SWOATEY LOMOTEY
V.
SAMUEL QUAYE TAWIAH

(2017) JELR 108364 (HC)

High Court 27 Apr 2017 Ghana
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Suit Number:SUIT NO: LD/0884/2016
Judges:ANTHONY OPPONG, J
Counsel:JACOB NOYE FOR L. S. N. AKUETTEH FOR PLAINTIFF : PRESENT LAWYER FOR DEFENDANT :ABSENT

BY COURT: PLAINTIFFS OPEN CASE 

PLAINTIFF IS SWORN ON CROSS IN ENGLISH 

My full name is Godfried Sowatey Lomotey. I stay at La, Accra. I  work with Ministry of Agric. I am Deputy Director of the Ministry of  Agric. I know the Defendant in this case. He entered my land  forcefully. I know the land in dispute very well. It is located at the  bank of Trade Fair Tse Addo. I am the owner of this land. It was given to me by Nmati Abonase Quarter of La as a member of the  quarter. I was given a document to evidence the customary grant of  the land to me. I have with me the site plan given to me in 1996  when I acquired the land by customary grant. 

By Court: The site plan dated 2nd September, 1996 is tendered and admitted  as Exhibit ‘A’.  

After the grant of the land to me, I started developing a foundation  because at the time Teshie people were interested and so I was  advised to start development immediately. After the land had been  given to me, there was a dispute between the Nmati Abonase…

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