Full Length Cases from the Courts
Division: HIGH COURT, ACCRA Date: 25 JANUARY 1966 Before: HAYFRON-BENJAMIN J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Medienhia v. Nyabi [1963] 1 G.L.R. 359, S.C. (2) Re Youngs; Doggett v. Revett (1885) 30 Ch.D. 421; 53 L.T. 682; 33 W.R. 880, C.A. (3) Kwan v. Nyieni [1959] G.L.R. 67, C.A. [p.88] of [1966] GLR 87 NATURE OF […]
SABBAH AND OTHERS v. WORBI AND OTHERS [1966] GLR 87 Read More »
Division: HIGH COURT, KUMASI Date: 25 JANUARY 1966 Before: BOISON J. Practice and procedure—Absconding defendant—Security for appearance—Action against limited liability company—Whether director can be ordered to furnish security personally— Supreme [High] Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, 1954 (L.N. 140A), Order 35, r. 2. Company law—Corporate personality—Limited liability company—Whether company has separate existence from its directors and
OWUSU v. R. N. THORNE LTD. AND ANOTHER [1966] GLR 90 Read More »
Division: SUPREME COURT Date: 24 JANUARY 1966 Before: OLLENNU, APALOO AND LASSEY, JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Asenso v. Nkyidwuo (1956) 1 W.A.L.R. 243, W.A.C.A. (2) Akomea v. Biei, Court of Appeal, Cyclostyled Judgments, January-June 1958, p. 98 unreported. (3) R. v. Hartington Middle Quarter (Inhabitants) (1855) 4 E. & B. 780; 24 L.J.M.C. 98;
ANKRAH v. ANKRAH [1966] GLR 60 Read More »
Division: SUPREME COURT Date: 24 JANUARY 1966 Before: OLLENNU, BRUCE-LYLE AND SIRIBOE JJ.S.C. CASE REFERRED TO Konkomba v. The State [1965] G.L.R. 698, S.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from the conviction by the High Court of the appellant of the offence of unlawfully and intentionally causing harm. The facts are sufficiently set out in the
BODUA ALIAS KWATA v. THE STATE [1966] GLR 51 Read More »
Division: HIGH COURT, SEKONDI Date: 21 JANUARY 1966 Before: DJABANOR J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Moore v. R. Fox & Sons [1956] 1 Q.B. 596; [1956] 2 W.L.R. 342; [1956] 1 All E.R. 182, C.A. (2) Barkway v. South Wales Transport Co., Ltd. [1949] 1 K.B. 54; [1948] 2 All E.R. 460; 64 T.L.R. 462;
KWARTENG v. SEI AND ANOTHER [1966] GLR 42 Read More »
Division: SUPREME COURT Date: 17 JANUARY 1966 Before: OLLENNU, AKAINYAH AND SIRIBOE JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) R. v. Davidson (1934) 78 S.J. 821; 25 Cr.App.R. 21, C.C.A. (2) R. v. Higgins (1829) 3 C. & P. 603; 172 E.R. 565. (3) R. v. Steptoe (1830) 4 C. & P. 397; 172 E.R. 756. (4)
AKURUGU FRAFRA v. THE STATE [1966] GLR 12 Read More »
Division: SUPREME COURT Date: 17 JANUARY 1966 Before: OLLENNU, AKAINYAH AND SIRIBOE JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Bazu v. Shardow (1929) F.C. ‘26–’29, 357. (2) Holm v. Hage, Court of Appeal, Cyclostyled Judgments, July-December 1958, p. 8. (3) Watt (or Thomas) v. Thomas [1947] A.C. 484; [1947] 1 All E.R. 582; [1948] L.J.R. 515; 176
ADORKOR AND OTHERS v. GATSI AND OTHERS [1966] GLR 31 Read More »
Division: SUPREME COURT Date: 17 JANUARY, 1966 Before: OLLENNU, APALOO AND LASSEY JJ.S.C. CASE REFERRED TO Nthan v. Bennieh (1930) 2 W.A.C.A. 1, P.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from the judgment of the High Court, Cape Coast, reversing the decision of Gomoa Assin Local Court in an action for trespass and perpetual injunction. COUNSEL C.
EDUFUL AND ANOTHER v. PANTSIL [1966] GLR 27 Read More »
Division: SUPREME COURT Date: 17 JANUARY 1966 Before: OLLENNU, AKAINYAH AND BRUCE-LYLE JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) West Rand Co., Ltd. v. R. [1905] 2 K.B. 391; 74 L.J.K.B. 753; 93 L.T. 207; 53 W.R. 660; 21 T.L.R. 562; 49 S.J. 552. (2) Rumbold v. London County Council (1909) 25 T.L.R. 541; 53 S.J. 502,
DARKO v. AFFRIM AND OTHERS [1966] GLR 36 Read More »
Division: HIGH COURT, SUNYANI Date: 11 JANUARY 1966 Before: HAYFRON-BENJAMIN J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Abbey v. Ollennu (1954) 14 W.A.C.A. 567. (2) Mercantile Investment and General Trust Co. v. River Plate Trust, Loan and Agency Co. [1894] 1 Ch. 578; 63 L.J.Ch. 366; 70 L.T. 131; 10 T.L.R. 186. (3) Lamptey v. Lamptey (1919)
AWISI v. NYARKO.[1966] GLR 3 Read More »
