Judgements

Division: IN THE COURT OF APPEAL Date: 2ND FEBRUARY, 1959. Before: VAN LARE AG.C.J., GRANVILEE SHARP J.A. AND OLLENNU J. Owusu Afriyie for appellant (1st caveator) was not called upon. The Court asked Prempeh whether he could support the Order appealed from, in view of Order 60, Rule 21(2), which requires the Judge to order […]

Division: IN THE HIGH COURT (LANDS DIVISION), ACCRA Date: 29TH SEPTEMBER, 1959. Before: OLLENNU J. JUDGMENT OF OLLENNU J. (His lordship stated the history of the matter, and continued:-) The evidence led by the plaintiff and his witnesses was that about 200 years ago, while the Krobos were still living on the Krobo Hill, his

Division: IN THE COURT OF APPEAL Date: 8TH JUNE, 1959. Before: GRANVILLE SHARP J. A., ACOLATSE J. AND SMITH J. ARGUMENT OF COUNSEL Bentsi-Enchill for appellant (Nettey). The onus rests on the Defence, because the trial-Judge held that the plaintiff has title, but is estopped from a grant of declaration because her predecessors had stood

Division: IN THE COURT OF APPEAL Date: 25TH JUNE, 1959. Before: GRANVILLE SHARP J.A., ACOLATSE J. AND SMITH J. JUDGMENT OF ACOLATSE J. (His lordship stated the facts and history of the case, and proceeded:-) Counsel for 2nd defendant submitted before us that no valid notice as required by section 11(1)(e) of the Rent Control

Division: IN THE COURT OF APPEAL Date: 19TH JANUARY, 1959 Before: VAN LARE AG. C. J., GRANVILLE SHARP J. A. AND OLLENNU J. JUDGMENT OF VAN LARE AG. C. J. Van Lare Ag. C.J. delivered the judgment of the Court: This is an appeal from the judgment of Manyo-Plange J. dismissing the petition of a

Division: IN THE HIGH COURT, HO Date: 22ND SEPTEMBER, 1959. Before: SIMPSON J. JUDGMENT OF SIMPSON J. (His lordship referred to the history of the case, and continued:- The District Magistrate decided to call evidence as to the customary law involved. The witness, unfortunately, was not asked what customs are required to be performed where

HIGH COURT, ACCRA Date: 27 February 2003 COUNSEL: JUDGEMENT OF AMONOO-MONNEY JA Amonoo-Monney JA. On 2 October 2000 the plaintiff sued out a writ of summons against the defendant bank in which he claimed the following reliefs: “(a) A declaration that the plaintiff owns 160,000 paid up shares of the defendant-company. (b) A declaration that

Date: 18 JULY 1991 JUDGMENT OF LAMPTEY J. A. By an originating motion supported by an affidavit which ran into 26 paragraphs, the two applicants, namely Michael Kwaku Abrokwa and James Adona Mensah, in their capacities as shareholders in Ashanti Furniture Co. Ltd. pursuant to section 218 of the Companies Code, 1963 (Act 179) sought

Court of Appeal · 9 May 1974 · Ghana (1974)  (CA) CORAM ANIN JA, ANNAN JA ,HAYFRON-BENJAMIN J.A. ANIN J.A. The plaintiff-appellant (hereafter called the plaintiff) for herself as the administratrix of the estate of Kofi Asabere (deceased) and his dependents instituted this action in the Kumasi Circuit Court claiming damages for the negligence of

High Court · 29 Mar 1962 · Ghana CORAM APALOO J. In this case, there is a comfortable area of agreement between the case of the prosecution and defence. The accused was at the material time a student nurse at the Central Hospital, Kumasi. He was described by Mr. Doku (P.W.6) as a good student