KWESI YAW
V.
KWAW ATTA

ADUMUA-BOSSMAN J.: By the writ of summons which was issued in the Native Court “B” of Abura but transferred to be dealt with in the Land Court, Cape Coast, the plaintiff claimed declaration of title to an area of land designated Edukromelands described by boundaries in the said writ, and also an order of injunction to restrain the defendant, his agents, servants, and workmen, from trespassing on the said land.

By the statement of claim filed in support of the said writ, it was alleged that the said area of land was attached to the plaintiff’s family stool located at Edukrome (or Adukrome) in the Abura state, and that from time immemorial the plaintiff’s family and other inhabitants of Edukrome have been in occupation and possession of the said land, and the family have granted permission to some strangers also who have occupied and are working on portions of the said land; that the defendant when giving evidence in a case between one Kwamin Guare as plaintiff and the plaintiff in this …