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OPANIN BERNARD FRIMPONG & ANOR
V.
SALIFU ABELINGO

(2024) JELR 112496 (CA)

Court of Appeal 25 Mar 2024 Ghana
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- This is an appeal by the Defendant/Appellant against a judgment in favor of the Plaintiffs/Respondents. - The grounds of appeal include the alleged failure to recognize that the Defendant did not commit a fundamental breach of the contrac

Case Details

Suit Number:CIVIL APPEAL NO: H1/020/2024
Judges:GEORGINA MENSAH-DATSA (MRS), J.A. ALEX OWUSU-OFORI, J.A PATRICK KWAMINA BAIDEN, J.A
Counsel:SAMUEL ANKRAH-OTOO ESQ. FOR THE PLAINTIFFS/RESPONDENTS. STEPHEN OFORI ESQ. WITH CORNELIUS OPOKU-AGYEMANG FOR THE DEFENDANT/ APPELLANT.

JUDGMENT

MENSAH-DATSA, JA.: This is an appeal by the Defendant/Appellant (hereinafter referred to as Appellant) against the judgment of the High Court, Kumasi dated 28February, 2022 in favour of the Plaintiffs/Respondents (hereinafter referred to as Respondents).

The grounds of appeal are stated on page 140 of the Record of Appealas follows:

i. The learned trial Judge erred by failing to recognize that the Defendant did not commit any fundamental breach of the contract between the parties warranting the abrogation or repudiation of the contract by Plaintiffs.

ii. The judgment is completely against the weight of evidenceon record.

iii. Additional grounds may be filed upon receipt of the record ofappeal. No additional grounds of appeal were filed.

The reliefs sought from the Court of Appeal are:

  1. An order allowing the appeal and setting aside the judgment of the High Court dated 28 February, 2022 including the cost awarded.

  2. Any other orders as the Court may deem fit.

On the 19/02/2020, the Plaint…

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