JUDGMENT
This is an action rooted in the tort of battery and the remedy resultant from such tortuous action. The suit was originated by a writ of summons issued by the Plaintiff against the within named Defendant on 12th May, 2017. Per the writ of summons, the Plaintiff claims against the Defendant the following reliefs:
a) Aggravated general damages against the Defendant for the said unlawful attack on the Plaintiff at his residence on the said 4/5/2015 that resulted in the Plaintiff suffering total and permanent blindness in his right eye and for the pains, sufferings and losses occasioned to the Plaintiff as result of the said unlawful attack on the Plaintiff at his residence on the said 4/5/2015.
b) Special damages of GH¢723.00 being sums spent by Plaintiff to purchase drugs prescribed for Plaintiff to buy.
c) Any order(s) as deem necessary by this Honourable Court.
d) Costs of instituting this action on full recovery basis including lawyer's fees.
FACTS OF THE CASE
The undisputed fa…