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WINFRED KUMAH APAWU
V.
SOLOMON TETTEY & ANOR.

(2019) JELR 107455 (HC)

High Court 29 Apr 2019 Ghana
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- The Plaintiff/Applicant took a writ of summons from the Registry of the Court on 31/08/2018, seeking five reliefs including declaration of title to a 12.09-acre land, general damages for trespass, perpetual injunction, recovery of possess

Case Details

Suit Number:LD/0998/2018
Judges:NICHOLAS M. C. ABODAKPI
Counsel:STEVE GRAY, ESQ. FOR PLAINTIFF/APPLICANT; PATIENCE ACKAH, ESQ. FOR DEFENDANTS/RESPONDENTS.

RULING

ABODAKPI, J.

On 31/08/2018, Plaintiff/Applicant (herein referred to as applicant) took a writ of summons from the Registry of this Court.

There are five reliefs indorsed on the writ, which include, declaration of title to land which is said to be 12.09 acres and described in the indorsement and pleadings, General damages for trespass, perpetual injunction, Recovery of possession and cost are other Reliefs.

On the same day the writ was taken, applicant also filed a motion for interlocutory injunction.

In the deposition in support, made by applicant, he averred that on or about April 2014, he acquired the land in dispute from Nii Kofi Appenteng family of Otublohum, Accra, through its lawful head and lawful representative, Rev. Alex Aryeequaye. He cited EXHIBIT ‘WKA1’ as evidence of the grant, and registration of it at the Lands Commission, with Registration No. LVD 4899 20167. The recital showed that, applicant had acquired the said land as alleged.

The above is evidence of …

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