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EX WO1 NII SOWAH HENRY OTINKORANG
V.
MADINA PENTECOST HOUSING SCHEME LTD & ORS

(2025) JELR 114176 (HC)

High Court 27 Jan 2025 Ghana
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- The Plaintiff Numo Nmashie family sought declarations of ownership over 73,354.76 acres of land in the Greater Accra Region, recovery of possession, damages for trespass, and injunctive relief, claiming the 46.887 acres in dispute formed

Case Details

Suit Number:LD/0344/20
Judges:EUDORA CHRISTINA DADSON (MRS.) J.
Counsel:ERNEST AGBESI HOLDING BRIEF FOR JERRY JOHN KOFI ASIEDU FOR THE DEFENDANT. COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF ABSENT.
Location:Accra

JUDGMENT

[1] Introduction  

The Plaintiff issued a Writ of Summons with an accompanying Statement of Claim on 16th May 2018 which was amended on 14th May 2019 and subsequently amended on 10th December 2020 for the following reliefs: 

a. “A declaration confirming that Plaintiff family owns a total of 73,354.76 acres of  land in the Greater Accra Region of the Republic of Ghana. 

b. A declaration that the area in schedule B trespassed by Defendants measuring  approximately 47,171 acres forms part of the Plaintiff’s family lands. 

c. A declaration that the Defendants have trespassed on Plaintiff’s land.

d. Recovery of possession. 

e. Damages for trespass. 

f. An order to demolish any unauthorized structures on the land. 

g. Any further or other orders including an order for perpetual injunction to  restrain the Defendants, their agents, assigns, privies, workers howsoever  described from interfering with the land in dispute in any way.” 

The 1st and 2nd Defendants entered appearance through Couns…

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