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MAYE KOM NA MEHWE ONYAME
V.
ALICE ANKOMA DONKOR

(2006) JELR 64086 (CA)

Court of Appeal 31 Mar 2006 Ghana
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- This case involves a dispute over a loan agreement between the plaintiff and defendant. - The plaintiff claimed an outstanding balance of ¢233,200,000.00 and interest on the sum from April 2002. - The defendant counterclaimed for a refund

Case Details

Suit Number:SUIT NO. HI/209/05
Judges:FARKYE (PRESIDING), J. A KANYOKE J.A, MARFUL - SAU J
Counsel:GEORGE ABORGAH FOR THE DEFENDANT/APPELLANT/RESPONDENT ,F. K. YEBOAH FOR THE PLAINTIFF/RESPONDENT/APPELLANT

JUDGMENT

MARFUL - SAU. J.A

This appeal is taken from the judgment of the High Court Accra dated the 24th February 2004. By a writ of summons, the Plaintiff/Appellant hereinafter called the Plaintiff claimed the following:—

(1) Recovery of the sum of ¢233,200,000.00 being outstanding balance of financial assistance granted to the Defendant and

(2) Interest on the said sum from April 2002 till the date of final payment at the prevailing interest rate.

The Defendant/Respondent hereinafter called Defendant by her statement of defence also counterclaimed as follows:—

(1) An order compelling the Plaintiff to refund to Defendant the sum of ¢291,000,000.00, which the Defendant overpaid to her.

(2) Interest on the said amount from 10th July 2001 to date of full and final payment.

(3) General damages for breach of contract to lend Defendant ¢475,000,000 to make a total of ¢1 billion.

At the end of the trial, the Court found for the Plaintiff and entered judgment against the Defendant for the sum of ¢111…

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