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JOSEPH NANA KWADWO KWAKRU II
V.
NII ANUM KODIA

(2023) JELR 112066 (HC)

High Court 20 Apr 2023 Ghana
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- The case involves a dispute between two siblings from the Agbawe clan over a piece of land. - The 1 Plaintiff claims to be the lawful representative of the Agbawe Owusu We family and has made grants of portions of the land to various peop

Case Details

Suit Number:LD/1272/2017
Judges:ABENA A. OPPONG, J
Counsel:NORBERT ZOMAYI HOLDING BRIEF OF EMMANUEL BRIGHT ATOKOH FOR PLAINTIFFS ADJEI LARTEY FOR DEFENDANTS
Location:Accra

JUDGMENT

The Agbawe clan of La has six families under it; the Owusu We, Kpoti We, Kplen We, Asua We, Awua We and Otopa We. Each family has its land distinct from the other. The 1 Plaintiff's granter (2 Plaintiff) is from the Owusu We whiles the 1 Defendant's granter (2 Defendant) is from the Kplen We. The battle is therefore between two siblings to determine which sibling has a legitimate claim to the disputed land. The two siblings of the Agbawe clan ie the Owusu We and the Kplen We stand by their respective grantors.

The Plaintiffs case is that the 2 Plaintiff is the lawful representative of the Agbawe Owusu We family of Oyarifa. The parcel of land demised to the 1 Plaintiff forms part of phase 1 of Owusu We family land and the land of the Owusu We is described as all that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being at between mile 13 and 14, Oyarifa, along the Accra-Aburi road and known as phase one, containing an approximate area of 265.96 acres more or less and bounded to the …

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