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MARGARET BOAKYE & ANOR
V.
JAMES ASANTE

(2016) JELR 108464 (HC)

High Court 11 Oct 2016 Ghana
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- The plaintiffs filed a lawsuit claiming title to a piece of land in Accra, Ghana. - The plaintiffs sought a declaration of title, recovery of possession, general damages for trespass, and an order of perpetual injunction. - The defendant

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Suit Number:FAL/113/2014
Judges:JUSTICE K. A. GYIMAH J.
Counsel:AUGUSTINE ASARFO-ADJEI HOLDING BRIEF FOR NKRABEA EFFAH-DARTEY FOR PLAINTIFFS

J U D G M E N T 

The Plaintiffs by an amended writ of summons filed on the 5th day of March, 2015,  claimed the following reliefs against the Defendant: - 

i. A declaration of title to all that piece of land situate lying and being  at POKUASE NORTH EXT, Accra in the Greater Accra of the  Republic of Ghana and containing an approximate area of 0.32 acre  more or less and bounded on the North East by proposed road  measuring 40 and 65.0 feet more or less on the South West by Lessor’s  land measuring 100.0 feet more or less on the North West by  proposed road measuring 130.0 feet more or less on the South East  by Lessor’s land measuring 140.00 feet more or less; 

ii. Recovery of possession; 

iii. General damages for trespass; 

iv. An order of perpetual injunction to restrain the Defendant from  interfering with Plaintiffs land.

The Defendant entered appearance and filed a defence but failed to defend the action  upon promptings from the bench. On the 14th day of June, 2016, this Court diff…

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