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MOST REV. DR. ROBERT A. MENSAH & 3 ORS
V.
YAW BOAKYE

(2021) JELR 109762 (SC)

Supreme Court 30 Nov 2021 Ghana
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- The case involves a dispute between the executors and trustees of a deceased person's estate and the applicant over a property known as Plot Number 6 and 7, Airport Commercial Centre, Accra. - The parties agreed to settle the dispute out

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Suit Number:J7/19/2021
Judges:DOTSE JSC (PRESIDING) DORDZIE (MRS.) JSC AMEGATCHER JSC OWUSU, JSC LOVELACE-JOHNSON (MS) JSC HONYENUGA JSC AMADU, JSC
Counsel:DANIYAL ABDUL-KARIM ESQ. FOR THE PLAINTIFFS/APPELLANTS/RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS. YAW OPOKU ADJAYE ESQ. FOR THE DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT/APPELLANT/APPLICANT/APPLICANT.

DORDZIE (MRS.) JSC

The respondents in this application are the executors and trustees of the estate of the late Edward Osei Boakye. They instituted an action in the High Court against the applicant herein, seeking among other things a restraining order, restraining him from entering, developing or carrying out any transaction in respect of the property known as Plot Number 6 and 7, Airport Commercial Centre, Accra, which property forms part of the estate of the late Edward Osei Boakye. The suit travelled all the way to the Supreme Court when the parties agreed to settle the dispute out of court. They did, and filed terms of settlement upon which a consent judgment was entered by this court presided over by a single judge on 12 November 2014. The relevant clauses of the agreed terms of settlement upon which the parties obtained the consent judgment are

1. “The Plaintiffs shall pursuant to these terms of settlement execute a sub-lease in favour of the Defendant within Thirty (30) days aft…

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