INTERNATIONAL ROM LIMITED
V.
VODAFONE GHANA LIMITED AND FIDELITY BANK LIMITED

(2016) JELR 68783 (SC)

Supreme Court 26 Oct 2016 Ghana
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- The Supreme Court unanimously dismissed the appeal brought by the 1st defendant against the decision of the Court of Appeal, which had affirmed an earlier decision of the High Court in favor of the plaintiff. - The court affirmed the judg

Case Details

Suit Number:CIVIL APPEAL NO. J8/121/2016
Judges:ANIN YEBOAH JSC, AKOTO – BAMFO (MRS) JSC, BENIN JSC, AKAMBA JSC, APPAU JSC
Counsel:EMMANUEL AMOFAH ESQ. FOR THE PLAINTIFF/RESPONDENT/ RESPONDENT /APPLICANT; TONY LITHUR ESQ. FOR THE 1ST DEFENDANT/APPELLANT/APPELLANT /RESPONDENT.

JUDGMENT

AKAMBA, JSC

On the 6th of June 2016, we unanimously dismissed the appeal brought by the 1st defendant/appellant/appellant and respondent in this motion against the decision of the Court of Appeal which had affirmed an earlier decision of the High Court (Commercial Division) Accra in favour of the plaintiff/respondent/respondent and applicant herein.

By our decision, we affirmed the judgment of the Court of Appeal save for a variation. We substituted an award for the payment of the outstanding balance under the undertaking given by the plaintiff/applicant to the 2nd defendant but which monies were paid to other banks. We consequently entered an award for the recovery of the outstanding balance under the undertaking from both (plaintiff) applicant and (1st defendant) respondent jointly.

The Applicant herein filed the present motion on 7th July 2016 barely a month after our decision seeking a clarification ‘to parts of the judgment of this Honourable Court dated June 6, 2016’ citing…

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