JUDGMENT
[1] The Plaintiff, a businessperson commenced the instant action against the Defendant, a company incorporated under the laws of Ghana whose objects are to provide among other things, elevator, and escalator engineering.
[2] It is the case of the Plaintiff that he entered into a contract with the Defendant on 27th April 2013 for the supply, installation, and maintenance of five (5) Thyssenkrupp elevators for Paragon Resorts Limited, a hotel he was constructing at Takoradi.
[3] Plaintiff avers that he paid the full contract sum of Two Hundred and Ninety-Six Thousand, Nine Hudred United States Dollars ($296,900.00). However, Plaintiff had some challenges and was unable to proceed with the hotel project so same was abandoned.
[4] Plaintiff informed the Defendant of his predicament at the time. Plaintiff subsequently requested for the elevators to be handed over to him but Defendant refused to hand over the elevators.
[5] Plaintiff contends that his lawyers officially wrote to the De…