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VIVIAN MENSAH
V.
KWADWO AWUAH

(2025) JELR 114484 (HC)

High Court 2 Apr 2025 Ghana
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- Appeal dismissed; failure to provide particulars of alleged errors of law in notice of appeal renders such grounds inadmissible under Order 51 r.2(3) of C.I.47 and analogous rules. - Reference to Afrifa v. Class-Peter was obiter; no bin

Case Details

Suit Number:ASH/ADK/HC/E12/07/25
Judges:HIS LORDSHIP JUSTICE DR. POKU ADUSEI
Counsel:ABENA AFRIYIE ADEI FOR GEORGE KWAKU AGYEKUM, COUNSEL FOR THE RESPONDENT/APPELLANT PATRICK ADU POKU ESQ, COUNSEL FOR THE PETITIONER/RESPONDENT
Location:Kumasi

JUDGMENT

Dr. Poku Adusei, J.A.

This is an appeal against an interlocutory decision of the District Court – Agogo, Ashanti. In the main suit, the petitioner/respondent [hereinafter referred to as the respondent) instituted legal action against the respondent/appellant (hereinafter referred to as the appellant) for the following reliefs:

(a) An order to compel the respondent to properly dissolve the marriage that exist between the parties according to the Akan Custom.

(b) The respondent be compelled to push off the petitioner with GH¢50,000

(c) The petitioner’s fair share of: (i) unnumbered self-contained house situate at Dansa Agogo, (ii) two tractors, (iii) 1 KIA truck, (iv) two building plots at Kyenkyennase Agogo, (v) 1 building plot with a trip of sand at Bimma near Patriensa, (vi) 1 double barrel gun, (vii) 1 single barrel gun, (viii) 1 Jungle motor bike, and (ix) Six Swiss house at Asumasu

(d) The petitioner’s fair share of GH¢80,000 surplus money realized after parties have completed …

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