JUDGMENT
Plaintiff took out a Writ against the Defendant on the 5th July 2016, for the following reliefs:
1. An order of ejectment and recovery of possession of House No. D85 Community 20 Lashibi, Tema (the Premises) for non-payment of rent
2. Recovery of the following amounts (in cedi equivalent):
a) Rent arrears of US$26, 500 due as at 31st December 2015
b) Mesne Profits of US$ 7, 500 due at 31st May 2016 at US$1,500 per month from 1st January 2016.
c) Mesne profits at the rate of US$1, 500 per month from 1st June 2016 to the date Plaintiff (Defendant) vacates or is ejected from the premises.
3. Interests on amounts claimed in reliefs 2 above.
Plaintiff’s case is that he entered into a tenancy agreement with Defendant starting 1st April 2011 at an agreed rent of US$1, 500 per month but Defendant failed to pay the said rent for twenty-one months. Plaintiff says Defendant is in arrears of rent to the tune of US$26,000 as at December 2015. Plaintiff averred that Defendant ha…