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NII AFOTEY ADJIN LARYEA
V.
KWAME OWUSU

(2016) JELR 108536 (HC)

High Court 8 Jul 2016 Ghana
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- The Plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against the Defendant seeking various reliefs, including a declaration of title to a piece of land, a declaration of trespass, an order for demolition of structures, a perpetual injunction, and general damag

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Suit Number:LD/0030/15
Judges:MRS MERLEY WOOD J.
Counsel:AMON KOTEI FOR PLAINTIFF

JUDGMENT 

The Plaintiffs issued out a Writ filed on 30th October 2015 against the Defendant per the  following reliefs: 

1. Declaration of title to all that piece or parcel of land described in the schedule  contained in paragraph 1 of the Statement of Claim. 

2. A declaration that Defendant has trespassed on a parcel of land that forms part of  plaintiff’s land. 

3. An order for the demolition of the structures that has been erected by the Defendant  on the Plaintiffs land. 

4. Perpetual injunction, restraining the Defendant from laying any future claim to  Plaintiff’s land. 

5. General damages for trespass. 

The Defendant was served with the writ of summons and statement of claim on 2nd November 2015 but he neither entered appearance nor filed a defence. The Plaintiffs filed a  Motion on Notice for Interlocutory Judgment in Default of Defence and served the Defendant  with same on 17th December 2015 and hearing notice for 18th January 2016. He failed to attend court so judgment was given…

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