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LT CDR J. A. N. DENNIS
V.
ATO LINDSAY

(2016) JELR 108473 (HC)

High Court 11 Nov 2016 Ghana
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- The plaintiff filed a suit against trespassers for various reliefs, including an order declaring them as the proper lessee of the disputed land, recovery of possession, damages for trespass, and a perpetual injunction. - The case was stru

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Suit Number:SUIT NO. BL/447/07
Judges:REBECCA N. S. SITTE

JUDGMENT

SITTE, J.

The Plaintiff filed a suit against the trespassers on the 11th May 2007 for the following reliefs: 

a. An order that Plaintiff is the proper lessee of the land in dispute.

b. Recovery of possession. 

c. Damages for trespass. 

d. Perpetual injunction to restrain. 

e. Any other reliefs. 

Defendant entered appearance and identified himself as Ato Lindsay. The case was struck out on 11th March 2011 by His Lordship Justice Amos Buertey and was relisted on 11th December 2012. At the close of pleadings the followings issues were set down for trial: 

1. Whether or not Plaintiff is the owner of the land in dispute?

2. Whether or not the judgment in Suit No. L239/98, EMMANUEL  ASHAI TAWIAH and ORS V. LAND VALUATION BOARD, AND NII  KOTEYFIO V. LANDS COMMISSION and ORS empowers Plaintiff as  owner by government lease of the land dispute. (meaning not too  clear)? 

3. Whether Defendant is entitled to possession of the land in dispute?

4. Whether or not Plaintiff was in possession of …

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