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SAMUEL BOAKYE
V.
ALEX KWABENA ACQUAH

(2015) JELR 107693 (HC)

High Court 21 Dec 2015 Ghana
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- The plaintiff is seeking payment of $20,000.00 and compensation of GH₵150,000.00 from the defendant. - The defendant admitted borrowing the money from the plaintiff and agreed to pay interest of GH₵150,000.00. - The plaintiff provided evi

Case Details

Suit Number:SUIT NO. AC 739/201
Judges:KWEKU T. ACKAAH-BOAFO
Counsel:Mr. Wisdom Anthonio for the Plaintiff Ms. Gertrude Fafa Atsrim for the Defendant.

JUDGMENT

Introduction: 

[1] By a writ of summons filed on the 10th July, 2015 the Plaintiff claims against the Defendant  the following reliefs: 

a. An order directed at the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff the said sum of $20,000.00 being  the financial assistance extended by the Plaintiff to Defendant on August 1, 2014 at  Defendant’s request and with the promise to settle same on or before November 30, 2014  which promise Defendant failed to fulfill and a further order directed at the Defendant to pay compensation of GH₵150,000.00 promised Plaintiff which Defendant also failed to  fulfill.  

b. Cost of instituting this action including lawyer’s fees on full recovery basis. 

[2] An appearance was entered and later a Statement of Defence filed by the Defendant after  the service of the Writ and Statement of Claim. The Plaintiff filed a reply to respond to the defence  filed.  

Brief Facts and Issues

[3] The brief facts of the case are that the Plaintiff granted the Defendant at his reque…

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