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SABINA ANDAM & ANOR.
V.
DANIEL LIGHT AMOAH & ANOR.

(2008) JELR 69818 (CA)

Court of Appeal 13 Mar 2008 Ghana
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- Plaintiffs/Respondents sought recovery of possession, declaration of title, and perpetual injunction over a property at Kwashieman, Accra, claiming ownership based on a 1990 lease from the Ahiaku family; Defendants/Appellants, former tena

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Suit Number:SUIT NO.: HI/192/07
Judges:R.C. OWUSU J. A. [PRESIDING], MARFUL-SAU J. A., YAW APPAU J. A.
Counsel:MR. FRED AWUAH FOR THE 1ST DEFENDANT/APPELLANT; MR. F.A. ACQUAYE FOR THE PLAINTIFFS/RESPONDENTS

MARFUL-SAU J.A.

This appeal is against the judgment of the Accra Circuit Court dated the 19th July 2005. The Plaintiffs/Respondents issued a writ of summons against the Defendants/Appellants for the following reliefs.

i. Recovery of possession of the piece of parcel of land with building thereon situate at Kwashieman, Accra comprised in the lease dated 15th day of June 1990 between the Ahiaku family and the 2nd Plaintiff.

ii. Declaration of title to the land described in (i) above.

iii. Perpetual injunction against the 1st and 2nd Defendants.

iv. Cost.

The brief facts of the case are that the 1st and 2nd Defendants were tenants in a four-room building at Kwashieman, Accra. The Owners of the land and the four-room building decided to sell the property. The Defendants together with their father approached the 1st Plaintiff, who happened to be the wife of Defendants father and persuaded her to purchase the property. This was to prevent the ejection of the Defendants if a stranger bought the ho…

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