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HYMNS
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OSEI BERKO

(2026) JELR 115369 (HC)

High Court 19 Feb 2026 Ghana
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- Plaintiff, an actor, claimed for a declaration, damages, interest, and costs against Defendants for the alleged unlawful broadcasting of his performance in an advertisement beyond the agreed period, contending the contract was for a one-m

Case Details

Suit Number:Suit No. GJ/1009/23
Judges:COMFORT KWASIWOR TASIAME, J

JUDGEMENT

Per Writ of Summons filed by the Plaintiff against the 1st and 2nd Defendants on 29th June, 2023, Plaintiff claims the following:

“a. Declaration that the continued broadcast of the said advertisement long after the expiration of the agreement is unlawful.

b. An Order directed at the Defendants to pay the sum of GH¢200,000.00 representing over two years of playing the advert from May, 2021 till date of issue of the Writ.

c. Interest on the said amount at the commercial bank rate from each date of the unlawful broadcast or when it became due until date of final payment.

d. Costs inclusive of Solicitor fees.”

1st and 2nd Defendants entered appearance and filed Statement of Defence. They denied all the material facts. They asserted that Plaintiff is unknown to the Defendants as he does not have any contractual relationship with any of them. Further that Plaintiff was engaged by Mediagold Limited, a media and advertising company of which the 1st Defendant is the CEO; a fact which…

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