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RE ARMAH-KWANTRENG (DECD.); ARMAH-KWANTRENG AND OTHERS
V.
ARMAH-KWANTRENG AND OTHERS

(1968) JELR 82659 (HC)

High Court 27 Mar 1968 Ghana
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Judges:CAMPBELL J.
Counsel:Koi Larbi for the applicants. D. Antwi for Narayan for Kate Kwantreng. A. W. Acquaah for the executor-trustee. T. K. Sey for the Administrator-General.
Location:Accra
Other Citations:[1968] GLR 311 - 319

JUDGMENT

CAMPBELL J.

This is an application brought by Dorothy Armah-Kwantreng under sections 11 and 14 of the Public Trustee Ordinance, 1952 (No. 24 of 1952), for the removal of the existing executor-trustees of the will of Kwamla Armah-Kwantreng, deceased, and for the appointment by way of substitution of the Registrar-General as Public Trustee. The latter having been served with the motion on notice, appeared and informed the court that he would have no objection to undertaking the administration of the estate and the trusts created therein in the event of the present trustees being removed subject to the usual inventory and accounts being rendered by the outgoing trustees.

Associated on the record with the applicant are Margaret Welsing, Kate and Alice Armah-Kwantreng, all of whom are children of the deceased and beneficiaries under his will. Kofi Armah-Kwantreng, another child beneficiary, though not officially on the record, appeared in court and has not registered any objection. …

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