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MUSTAPHA KUU-ERE DORDAA
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DANJUMAH MOHAMMED TIRI

(2024) JELR 112823 (CA)

Court of Appeal 23 Oct 2024 Ghana
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- The plaintiff filed a claim against the defendant seeking various reliefs, including a declaration of title to a piece of land, recovery of possession, mesne profit, damages for trespass, and a perpetual injunction. - The trial court rule

Case Details

Suit Number:SUIT NO. H1/06/2023
Judges:P. BRIGHT MENSAH JA - PRESIDING JEROME NOBLE-NKRUMAH JA HAFISATA AMALEBOBA (MRS) JA
Counsel:FRANK YANKEY ESQ. FOR PLAINTIFF/APPLICANT. ERIC SRAHA ESQ. FOR DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT.
Location:Koforidua

JUDGMENT

BRIGHT MENSAH JA:

The plaintiff/appellant herein, suing in the Nsawam Circuit Court in his capacity as the Administrator of the estate of Paul Mensah Sackey (deceased), claimed the judicial reliefs listed hereunder, against the defendant/respondent:

a)  A declaration of title to the land appropriately described in the schedule contained in the statement of claim;

b)   Recovery of possession;

c)   Mesne profit from January 2007 to December 2013;

d)   Damages for trespass;

e) Perpetual injunction restraining the defendant, his agents and assigns from having anything doing on the land in dispute.

Counterclaim:

The defendant/respondent responded to the claim; entered an appearance, filed a statement of defence and denied substantially, the plaintiff/appellant’s claim.  He then counterclaimed against the plaintiff/appellant as follows:

  1. Declaration of title to all that piece or parcel of land [fully described in paragraph 10 of the statement of defence @ p. 21 of the record of appeal [roa]]

  2. R…

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