JUDGMENT
On or about the 17th December, 2020, the Plaintiff herein a private limited liability company dealing in general goods and merchandise including household and electronic appliances sued the Defendant an entrepreneur also trading in smart appliances claiming the following reliefs;-
a. “An Order directed at the Defendant to pay the sum of GH¢144, 910.00 owed the Plaintiff
b. Interest on the sum of GH¢144, 910.00 at the prevailing bank rate from 8th October, 2020 till date of final payment
c. Costs inclusive of Lawyer’s fees”
The Plaintiff’s Writ of Summons was accompanied by a Statement of Claim. The pertinent paragraphs of the Statement of Claim are as follows;-
“5. The Plaintiff avers that even though payment became due on 8th October, 2019, the Defendant has only paid GH¢246, 780.00 leaving outstanding the sum of One Hundred and Forty-Four Thousand, Nine Hundred and Ten Ghana Cedis (GH¢144, 910.00).
6. The Plaintiff says that the Defendant has failed and or/refused to pay up the…