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DASEBRE NYARKO & 3 ORS

(2022) JELR 110106 (HC)

High Court 17 Feb 2022 Ghana
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- The plaintiff, a limited liability company, filed a lawsuit against the defendants for trespass and unlawful construction on the plaintiff's land. - The plaintiff claimed that it had been in lawful possession of the land for over 12 years

Case Details

Suit Number:LD/0790/16
Judges:HIS LORDSHIP, JUSTICE ANTHONY OPPONG
Counsel:ROBERTA INKOOM HOLDING THE BRIEF OF CARLIS APPIAH BRAKO FOR 4TH DEFENDANT PRESENT KWAME NYANKOM TETTEH FOR 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD DEFENDANTS PRESENT FELIX NANA OSEI FOR PLAINTIFF PRESENT

JUDGMENT

Plaintifflimited liability company duly registered under the laws of Ghanacommenced this action against the 1st and 2nd defendants initiallyThe 3rd and 4th defendants were joined subsequentlyThe ensuing amended writ of summons and the amended statement of claim pursuant to leave of the court dated 31st day of October 2016 were filed on 10th November, 2016. 

Plaintiff'case is that in the year 2004it was granted permission by Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMAto operate its business of sellingrepairing and maintaining vehicles on the subject matter land which had been designated by the Planning Authority as 'Light Industrial Area'Plaintiff occupied and possessed this piece of land for its business purposes till 2016that isfor well over 12 years without any hindrance or disturbance.  Whilst on the land plaintiff discharged all its obligations in terms of payment of ground rents and other rates to the relevant state institution. Somewhere along the line, the d…

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