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RIIS HENRY OKAIKWEI
V.
NATHANIEL AZUMAH NELSON & MAAME SERWAH

(2018) JELR 108019 (HC)

High Court 22 Mar 2018 Ghana
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- The plaintiff sued the defendants for a declaration of title to a piece of land, recovery of possession, punitive damages for trespass, and a perpetual injunction. - The defendants filed an amended statement of defense and counterclaim, a

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Suit Number:SUIT NO FAL/239/14
Judges:MERLEY WOOD
Counsel:J.K. GYIMAH FOR PLAINTIFF; ABEIKU VROOM FOR DEFENDANT/APPLICANT.

JUDGMENT

WOOD, J.

The Plaintiff sued out a writ of summons and statement of claim against the defendants for  the reliefs of: 

a. A declaration of title to all that piece or parcel of land situate lying at Odorkor Tsuim  now known as A Lang Awoshie in Accra containing an approximate area of 0.25 acre  bounded on the North by a road measuring 110 feet more or less on the East measuring 107 feet more or less on the West measuring 100 feet more or less and on the South measuring 110 feet more or less. 

b. Recovery of possession. 

c. Punitive damages for trespass 

d. A perpetual injunction restraining the Defendants, either by themselves, agents  assigns, privies, heirs, workmen, hirelings whomsoever or otherwise whosesoever  from interfering with the possessory rights or interest of the Plaintiff’s land. 

e. Costs. 

f. Any other further reliefs that the Honourable Court deems fit in the circumstances. 

The Defendants resisted by filing an Amended Statement of Defence and Counterclaim while  the…

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