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HIGH COURT, HO DATE: 26 MAY, 1962 BEFORE: PREMPEH, J. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a judgment of the Ho Local Court Division II given on the 13th December, 1961. COUNSEL Awoonor Williams for G. S. Lassey for the plaintiffs-appellants. F. T. C. Amorin for the defendant-respondent. JUDGMENT OF PREMPEH J. This is an appeal […]
ADDAE KWASI AND OTHERS v. ADEKU [1962] 1 GLR 401 Read More »
SUPREME COURT, ACCRA DATE: 25TH MAY, 1962 BEFORE: VAN LARE, SARKODEE-ADOO AND ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, JJ.S.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against a conviction dated the 5th May, 1961, of the appellant by Acolatse, J. sitting with a jury at the criminal session of the High Court in Accra, on the charge of manslaughter, contrary to section 51
KOFI ESSEL v. THE STATE [1962] 1 GLR 397 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 21 MAY 1962 BEFORE: OLLENNU, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Poulett v. Hill [1893] 1 Ch. 277 (2) Williams v. Hunt [1905] 1 K.B. 512 (3) Adamson v. Tuff (1881) 44 L.T. 420 (4) Higgins v. Woodhall (1889) 6 T.L.R.1 (5) Akwei v. Akwei [1961] G.L.R. 212 (6) Selig v. Lion
AMOAKO ATTA II AND OTHERS v. OSEI KOFI II AND OTHERS (NO. 2) [1962] 1 GLR 384 Read More »
HIGH COURT, KUMASI DATE: 21ST MAY, 1962 BEFORE: APALOO, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Ogunkoya and Ors. v. Peters (1954) 14 W.A.C.A. 505 (2) Faloye and Ors. v. Olaniyan and Anor. (1954) 14 W.A.C.A. 608 (3) Davies v. Powell Duffryn Associated Collieries Ltd. [1942] 1 All E.R. 657, H.L. (4) Roughead v. Railway Executive [1949]
MENSAH AND ANOTHER v. AMAKOM SAWMILL & CO. AND ANOTHER [1962] 1 GLR 373 Read More »
HIGH COURT, SEKONDI DATE: 21ST MAY, 1962 BEFORE: CHARLES J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Hardy & Co. v. Hillerns & Fowler [1923] 2 K.B. 490 (2) Kwei Tek Chao v. British Traders & Shippers [1954] 2 Q.B. 459; [1954] 1 All E.R. 779 (3) Van Den Hurk v. Martens [1920] 1 K.B. 850 (4)
FARAH v. ROBIN HOOD FLOUR MILLS LTD. AND ANOTHER [1962] GLR 377 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 18TH MAY, 1962 BEFORE: OLLENNU J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Brady v. Todd (1861) 9 C.B. (N.S.) 592 (2) Cox v. Midland Counties Railway Co. (1849) 3 Ex. 268 (3) Russo-Chinese Bank v. Li Yau Sam [1910] A.C. 174, P.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS RULING on an application by Glyndova (Ghana) Ltd.,
HIGH COURT, SUNYANI DATE: 18TH MAY, 1962 BEFORE: BRUCE-LYLE, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Aubin v. Ehunaku [1960] G.L.R. 167 (2) Danby v. Beardsley (1880) 43 L.T. 603 (3) Chief Ehiman Payin & Anor. v. Adiaba Aliuah & Anor. (1953) 14 W.A.C.A. 267 NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS ACTION for damages for malicious prosecution. COUNSEL K.
OBENG AND 2 OTHERS v. SOADWAH AND 2 OTHERS [1962] 1 GLR 364 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 17TH MAY, 1962 BEFORE: OLLENNU J. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS ACTION for maintenance. COUNSEL E. K N. Olaga for E. N. P. Sowah for the plaintiffs. No appearance by or for the defendant. JUDGMENT OF OLLENNU J. The second plaintiff who claims to be a wife of the defendant by marriage under
TENGEY AND MARY DOE v. GEORGE DOE [1962] 1 GLR 361 Read More »
HIGH COURT, HO DATE: 15TH MAY, 1962 CASE REFERRED TO Sei v. Ofori (1926) F.C. ‘26-’29, 87. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against a judgment of a local court in an action for redemption of an equitable mortgage. COUNSEL E.D. Kom for the plaintiff-appellant. G.S. Lassey for the defendant-respondent. JUDGMENT OF PREMPEH J. This is an
AWUME v. DONYA [1962] 1 GLR 357 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE:14TH MAY, 1962 BEFORE: JIAGGE, J. CASES REFERRED TO Nii Amon Kotei v. Asere Stool [1961] G.L.R. 492, P.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS Action for declaration of title to land and ancillary reliefs. COUNSEL G. Koranteng-Addow for the plaintiff. T.A. Nelson-Cofie for the defendant. [p.348] of [1962] 1 GLR 347 JUDGMENT OF JIAGGE,
KOTEY v. ODOI [1962] 1 GLR 347 Read More »
