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MADAM BEATRICE APPAH
V.
ALEXANDER OSEI

(2024) JELR 112500 (CA)

Court of Appeal 18 Apr 2024 Ghana
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- This case involves a dispute over the ownership of a property between the plaintiff, a former District Director of Ghana Health Service, and the defendant. - The plaintiff and the deceased, who was her husband, acquired several properties

Case Details

Suit Number:CIVIL APPEAL NO: HI/051/2024
Judges:GEORGINA MENSAH-DATSA (MRS.) J.A. (PRESIDING) ALEX OWUSU OFORI J.A. SAMUEL OBENG-DIAWUO JA.
Counsel:NANA OBIRI BOAHEN FOR THE PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT KWADWO DEI KWARTENG FOR THE DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT

JUDGMENT

OBENG-DIAWUO (JA)

INTRODUCTION

This appeal emanates from the judgment of the High Court, Kumasi, dated the 31st day of March, 2022, in which the Learned Trial Judge dismissed the plaintiff/appellant’s claim and entered judgment for the defendant/respondent on his counterclaim. In this judgment the plaintiff/appellant will be simply known as the plaintiff and the defendant/respondent, the defendant.

THE FACTS

The facts that gave birth to the instant case are straightforward devoid of any complexities. They may be summed up as follows:

The plaintiff is a Former District Director of Ghana Health Service.She started as a staff-Nurse in 1981 and rose through the ranks to the position of a Deputy Director of Nursing Service. She hit the ultimate in her choosing career when in 2004 she was appointedas the District Director of Health Service.

In or around the year 1986, she met one Baffour Owusu Agyemang who was then an Auditor of PBC Limited and begun an amorous relationship with him. This…

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