RULING
ATUGUBA JSC
The applicant moves "this honourable court to suspend the order of the Court of Appeal: Their Lordships Quaye, Addo and Acquaye JJA dated 30 March 2009 and to stay execution of the judgment of the High Court, Sekondi, Coram: His Lordship, Honyenuga dated 30 May 2008 upon the grounds contained in the accompanying affidavit and for any further order(s) as this honourable court may deem meet." (The emphasis is ours).
The facts grounding this application are stated in the following relevant paragraphs of the supporting affidavit:
"(3) On 30 May 2008, the High Court, Sekondi, presided over by his Lordship, Honyenuga J, delivered judgment in the suit between the plaintiff bank and the defendants.
(4) In the said judgment, his lordship ruled in favour of the defendants-respondents-respondents on their counterclaim and also awarded general damages of Gh¢300,000 together with costs of Gh¢6,000 against the plaintiff-appellant-applicant.
(5) Dissatisfied with the judgment, the plain…