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NTIM
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BOATENG

JELR 85091 (SC)

Supreme Court Ghana
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- The case involves a dispute over two parcels of land. - The plaintiff is seeking recovery of possession and damages for trespass against the defendants. - The magistrate ruled in favor of the defendants, stating that the plaintiff did not

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Judges:ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, CRABBE AND BLAY JJ.S.C.

ADUMUA-BOSSMAN J.S.C.

The action resulting in this appeal was tried in the Kwahu-West Local Court constituted by a local court magistrate. The plaintiff-appellant-respondent (hereinafter called the plaintiff) by his writ of summons issued in respect of two parcels of land described therein claimed:

(1) recovery of possession of such portions thereof as were being wrongly trespassed upon by the defendants-respondents-appellants (hereinafter called the defendants) and

(2) £G50 damages for trespass against the defendants jointly and severally.

The said two parcels of land are situate and lying contiguous to each other and together have the appearance of forming one whole sexagonal or six-sided shaped parcel of land as appears in the plan, exhibit A. The parcel described in the first schedule in the summons is a relatively small one and is claimed under a deed of exchange which for some inexplicable reason was tendered in two parts, the whole of the contents except the schedule as exhibit…

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