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UNION SAVINGS AND LOANS LTD
V.
DREAM FINANCE LTD.

(2016) JELR 65693 (HC)

High Court 18 Feb 2016 Ghana
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- The court granted an application for possession of a property under section 34(2) of the Borrowers and Lenders Act. - The borrower failed to appear before the court and now seeks to set aside the grant of the warrant. - The lender made an

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Suit Number:SUIT NO.MISC/0006/2015
Judges:HIS LORDSHIP ERIC KYEI BAFFOUR JUSTICE OF THE HIGH COURT
Counsel:AKEMBEK ESQ FOR APPLICANT ,OSAFO BUABENG ESQ. FOR RESPONDENT

RULING

On the 2/12/15 the court granted an application filed by the Lender/Respondent herein on a motion for the possession of H/N Plot No 340 Trasacco Valley Estates, Accra under section 34(2) of the Borrowers and Lenders Act, Act 773. The applicant herein was served with the application but failed to appear before the court. It is the grant of the application for a warrant for the possession of the said property that has ignited the present application wherein the borrower/applicant seeks to set aside the grant of the warrant.

To fully appreciate the principles that will govern the grant or refusal of this application it would be useful to set out the background facts that has led to this present application. The lender in August 7, 2014 made an investment placement with the borrower/applicant in the sum of Gh¢5.000.000.00. The lender sometime later made a demand for those sums of monies deposited as investment capital with the borrower/applicant. Instead of their monies being paid ba…

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