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NANA KORKOR NTIM
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OBAAPANYIN YAA ANIMA

(2025) JELR 113123 (CA)

Court of Appeal 22 Jan 2025 Ghana
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- Plaintiff (Queen mother of Kitase, Asona Royal family) sought declaration of title, recovery of possession, damages, and injunction over land at Peduase–Akuapem; Defendant (head of Nana Bonsrah family) counterclaimed for declaration of ow

Case Details

Suit Number:H1/13/2023
Judges:P. BRIGHT MENSAH, JA JEROME NOBLE-NKRUMAH, JA HAFISATA AMALEBOBA (MRS), JA
Counsel:ALFRED ADJEI MENSAH FOR THE PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT. PEPRAH BERKO AGYEMANG FOR THE DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT.
Location:Koforidua

BRIGHT MENSAH JA:

The instant appeal filed 08/03/202, is against the backdrop of a judgment of the Koforidua High Court delivered 21/01/2022 in favour of the defendant/ respondent, as against the plaintiff/appellant. The said judgment appears on pp 145-175 of the record of appeal [roa].

The lower court by the judgment, dismissed the action the plaintiff/appellant mounted whilst upholding the counterclaim of the defendant/respondent. Being dissatisfied with the decision, the plaintiff/appellant has filed the appeal herein referred to, praying this court to set aside the judgment of the lower court and to grant to her, any other relief that the court deems fit.

In this appeal, the parties shall maintain their designations as plaintiff and defendant, respectively.

Key background:

The plaintiff sued the defendant in the lower court for a declaration of title to the disputed land, among other reliefs. For purpose of clarity, I reproduce below, the reliefs as endorsed on the plaintiff’s wr…

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