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ROSEMARY QUANDOH
V.
W. B. IMPEX LTD AND ROYAL
V.
V. I. P.

(2016) JELR 65217 (HC)

High Court 16 Nov 2016 Ghana
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- The applicant filed a writ of summons claiming a declaration of title to a piece of land, damages for trespass, and a perpetual injunction against the respondents. - The trial judge granted judgment in favor of the applicant, awarding dam

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Suit Number:SUIT NO: C5/7/12
Judges:JUSTICE FRANCIS OBIRI SITTING AS HIGH COURT JUDGE
Counsel:YAW BOAFO ACHEAMPONG FOR APPLICANT, KWAKU YEBOAH APPIAH FOR RESPONDENT

Let me begin this ruling by quoting the words of Jesus Christ in Mathew 7: 7 where he said “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you”. The same quotation is also found in Luke 11:9.

In this case however, the plaintiff/applicant hereinafter called the applicant did not ask for recovery of possession to the disputed land during the trial of the case. She is however before this court in respect of this motion praying the court to review its judgment which was given on 24th June, 2016. The court at that time was differently constituted with His Lordship Justice Paul K. Richardson as the presiding Judge.

To appreciate the intricacies of this case, I wish to recap the reliefs upon which the judgment was given. The applicant issued a writ of summons in this case against the defendants/respondents hereinafter called the respondents in this court. And per her amended writ of summons filed on 10th April, 2015, the applicant claimed against …

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