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SAMUEL KWAME BEDDU & 2 ORS
V.
GLORIA BEDDU

(2023) JELR 115924 (HC)

High Court 31 Jan 2023 Ghana
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Suit Number:E12/8/2021
Judges:AYITEY ARMAH-TETTEH, J.
Counsel:MR. JOHN HANSON SENOO FOR PLAINTIFFS. MR. ERNEST DELA AKATEY FOR DEFENDANT
Location:Accra

JUDGMENT

BACKGROUND AND FACTS

The father of the parties, one John Kodzo Beddu (the deceased), a native of Aveme- Aglama and a resident of Kpando, died on 28 October 2006. The deceased left behind a lot of movable and immovable properties. On 9 February 2012, letters of Administration in respect of his estate were granted to one Togbe Sekyere also known as Philip Bansah. On 6 December 2012, the said Togbe Sekyere died leaving the estate unadministered.

On 2 June 2015, the Plaintiffs applied to the Court for the revocation of the letters of administration granted to Togbe Sekyere for a new one to be granted to them. The defendant on 7 July 2015, filed a caveat and thereafter filed an affidavit of interest. In her affidavit of interest, she said the deceased died leaving a Will and objected to the grant of the letters of administration to the Plaintiffs. In the events that followed, the Court ordered the Plaintiffs to issue a writ of summons to determine who is entitled to the grant of le…

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