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JULIANA BUCKMAN
V.
RUTH APPIAH

(2025) JELR 115177 (HC)

High Court 22 Dec 2025 Ghana
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- Plaintiff, a Ghanaian resident in the UK, claimed title to four plots of land at Abesey, Pokuase, Accra, acquired from the Nii Opah Kofi family via payments made between 2004 and 2010 and evidenced by a Deed of Assignment, after two origi

Case Details

Suit Number:SUIT NO. FAL/493/2015
Judges:EMMANUEL AMO YARTEY (MR.), J.
Counsel:BABA AVIO FOR THE PLAINTIFF. EDWARD K. OPPONG FOR THE DEFENDANT.

JUDGMENT

1.0 INTRODUCTION:

The brief facts of this case are that the Plaintiff is a Ghanaian and ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom and brings this action per her lawful attorney, Frank Morgan. 

1.1 Defendant is a trespasser who has trespassed unto a portion of the Plaintiff’s land at Abesey, Pokuase. The Plaintiff avers that in the year 2004 she was offered six plots of land by the Nii Opah Kofi family of Abesey, near Pokuase.

1.2 The Plaintiff avers that on 5th August, 2004 she made a part payment of GhS4,000.00 and was issued with a receipt to that effect. The plaintiff avers that on 2nd December, 2009, she made payment of GhS2,000.00 and on 17th March, 2010 made another payment of GhS1,000.00 and was issued with receipts. 

1.3 The Plaintiff avers that the Nii Opah family later sold two of the plots because the Plaintiff delayed in making payment leaving four plots of the land for the Plaintiff. The Plaintiff avers that she was given a Deed of Assignment dated 16th December, 2005…

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