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OSEI KARIKARI
V.
KWAME ADDO, AKOSUA BADU AND OSEI YEBOAH

(2018) JELR 68755 (CA)

Court of Appeal 26 Nov 2018 Ghana
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- The case revolves around a land dispute between the plaintiff, representing the family of Kwame Karikari, and the defendants. The plaintiff claimed that his father bought the disputed land in 1951 from the family of Afua Daawah, and the d

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Suit Number:SUIT NO. H1/22/2018
Judges:K.A. ACQUAYE JA (PRESIDENT), S. KWEKU GYAN J.A, MABEL M. AGYEMANG (MRS) J.A
Counsel:CHRISTOPHER ARCHER WITH DENNIS M. ARYEE FOR THE PLAINTIFF/ APPELLANT,FRANK DONKOR FOR THE DEFENDANTS/ RESPONDENTS

K. A. ACQUAYE, J.A.

This judgment is in respect of an appeal lodged against the judgment delivered by a High Court in Koforidua on 25th July 2017, in which the claims of the plaintiff were dismissed and judgment entered for the defendants on their counterclaim.

It all started when the plaintiff took out a writ of summons on behalf of the family of Kwame Karikari on 27th January 2012 claiming against the defendants:

a) An order for declaration of title to the parcel of land situate, lying and being at Kwayemu in the New Juaben Municipal Area bounded as follows:

On one side by the property of Kwabena Amoah, on another side by the property of Boateng, on another side by the property of Akua Antwua, on another side by the property of Adwoa Twei and on the last side by the property of Kwabena Broja.

b) Recovery of possession of the said land

c) Damages for trespass

d) An order of perpetual injunction to restrain the defendants, their agents, workmen, servants or assigns from entering the land.

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