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ODAI NTOW FAMILY
V.
SFA LTD

(2019) JELR 108191 (HC)

High Court 30 Jan 2019 Ghana
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- The plaintiff claims to be the recognized owner of a piece of land known as Kwabenya lands. - The defendant is a limited liability company that has obtained grants of land from the plaintiff in the past. - The defendant approached the pla

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Suit Number:SUIT NO. LD/0605/2017
Judges:EMMANUEL AMO YARTEY
Counsel:FELIX NANA OSEI FOR FELIX QUARTEY FOR THE PLAINTIFF; CANDY FRIMPONG BAIDOO FOR SAMPSON OBENG FOR DEFENDANT.

JUDGMENT

YARTEY, J.

The case of the Plaintiff as captured by their Statement of Claim is that the Plaintiff’s family is  the recognised owner of all that piece or parcel of land known and called Kwabenya lands. 

And that the Defendant is a Limited Liability Company whose Chief Executive is known to the  Plaintiff’s family and has previously obtained grants of land from the Plaintiff. 

The Plaintiff aver that, through its Surveyor, the Defendant approached the family sometime in  October, 2015 for a grant of five (5) plots of lands. 

And that despite the understanding of the grant, the Defendant either refused or ignored to make  payment except for paltry payments as deposit towards the acquisition of the subject matter in  dispute. 

It is the case of the Plaintiff that the family therefore made several demands for payment and  reduced its demands into writing on 5th September 2016 giving the Defendant one (1) week  ultimatum to pay for the subject matter in dispute. 

Per the said notice, …

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