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RABIU MOHAMMED
V.
EDMUND JALIL AHOLU

(2025) JELR 113126 (CA)

Court of Appeal 6 Feb 2025 Ghana
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- Plaintiff exchanged immovable property and monetary consideration for a Chevrolet Cruze saloon car from Defendant; the vehicle was later impounded due to a registration discrepancy, leading to Plaintiff’s arrest. - Plaintiff alleged Defen

Case Details

Suit Number:HI/224/2022
Judges:ANTHONY OPPONG, JA CHRISTOPHER ARCHER, JA LYDIA OSEI MARFO, JA
Counsel:NASHIRU YUSIF FOR APPELLANT. OSMAN DJAN FOR RESPONDENT.
Location:Accra

JUDGMENT

ARCHER JA

This is an appeal from the Judgment of the High Court, Accra, dated 27th April 2021. In this Judgment, the Plaintiff/Appellant shall hereafter be referred to as the Plaintiff, and the Defendant/Respondent shall be referred to as the Defendant.

The facts which have provoked this appeal can be briefly stated as follows:

Sometime in 2016, Plaintiff acquired from Defendant a Chevrolet Cruze Saloon car with registration number GE 4611 2015 for valuable consideration. The consideration was in the conveyance of Plaintiff’s immovable property at New Legon valued at GH¢ 60,000.00 in addition to the payment of GH¢ 10,000.00 to Defendant. Defendant also paid an amount of GH¢ 10,000.00 for expenses to be incurred in the preparation of the document of transfer of the property in favour of Defendant. According to the Plaintiff, the immovable property was a “five-store house and seven chamber and hall self-contained structures” at the foundation level. Upon taking possession of the ca…

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