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OFOSU & ANOR
V.
LARBI & ANOR

(2025) JELR 115161 (HC)

High Court 6 May 2025 Ghana
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- The dispute involved adjoining landowners in Odumase, Akim Abuakwa, Ghana, with plaintiffs (successors of William Kofi Adufah) alleging that defendants encroached 13 feet into their land by constructing a fence wall and a manhole, despite

Case Details

Suit Number:C1/03/2023
Judges:RUBY NAA ADJELEY QUAISON [MRS.]
Counsel:Gabriel Odame Akuffo For The Plaintiffs Absent. Dennis Yao Tekpetey with Louis Konadu Bonti For The Defendants Present.
Location:Kibi

JUDGMENT

The plaintiffs herein instituted this action on 9th day of March 2023 against the defendants claiming the following reliefs:

  1. A Declaration of Title and ownership to all that piece and parcel of land as described in the statement of claim.

  2. Perpetual injunction to restrain the defendants and their assigns, from interfering with the said land.

  3. An order by the Honourable Court for the demolishing of any structure (manhole) and Fence wall unlawfully put up on the said land by the defendants with punitive cost.

The 1st and 2nd defendants entered appearance and filed their statement of defence on 16/05/2023 and counterclaimed for the following:

a) A declaration that the 1st defendant is the lawful or legal owner of the piece or parcel of land situated and lying at Odumase in the Akim Abuakwa Traditional Area in the Eastern Region of the Republic of Ghana and containing an approximate area of 0.65 acre and bounded on the North by existing road and measuring on that side a distance of 147 f…

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