Judgements

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 6TH OCTOBER, 1961 BEFORE: OLLENNU, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Abude v. Onano (1946) 12 W.A.C.A. 102 (2) Heyman v. Attipoe (1958) 3 W.A.L.R. 86 (3) Serwah v. Kesse (1959) Oll. C.L.L. 201; [1960] G.L.R. 227, S.C. (4) Mensah v. S.C.O.A. & Boahene (1958) 3 W.A.L.R. 336 NATURE […]

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 6TH OCTOBER, 1961 BEFORE: OLLENNU, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Gyebu v. Lagos & Anor (1957) 2 W.A.L.R. 138 (2) Abbey v. Ollennu (1954) 14 W.A.C.A. 567 (3) Thompson v. Mensah (1958) 3 W.A.L.R. 240, C.A. (4) Allotey v. Essien (1958) 3 W.A.L.R. 527 (5) Baidoo v. Osei

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 3RD OCTOBER, 1961 BEFORE: OLLENNU, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Ahortor v. Agbesih, Land Court, Accra, May 5,1960, unreported. (2) Awortchie v. Aidgun, (1890) Sar. F.L.R. 56 (3) Lyall v. Dougan: Yanba (Claimant)(1890) Sar. F.L.R. 56 NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS INTERPLEADER action to stop sale of house built by

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 2ND OCTOBER, 1961 BEFORE: OLLENNU J. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS Action for ¢G667 17s. the value of a car supplied on the strength of a letter purported to be written by the East Akim Abuakwa Local Council. COUNSEL J. B. Quashie-Idun for the plaintiff-company. G. R. M. Francois for

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 27TH SEPTEMBER, 1961 BEFORE: OLLENNU, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Wakelin v. London and South-Western Rly. Co. (1886) 12 App. Cas. 41; 56 L.J. Q.B. (N.S.) 229 (2) Kodilinye v. Odu (1935) 2 W.A.C.A. 336 [p.551] of [1961] GLR 550 (3) Nchirahene Kojo Ado v. Buoyemhene Kwadwo Wusu

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT, KUMASI DATE: 27TH SEPTEMBER, 1961 BEFORE: DJABANOR, J. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS ACTION for damages for conversion of a motor vehicle. COUNSEL Asumadu Sakyi for the plaintiff. O. Amankwatia for the defendant. JUDGMENT OF DJABANOR J. This is a claim by the plaintiff against the defendant for ¢G740 being the value

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT, KUMASI DATE: 25TH SEPTEMBER, 1961 BEFORE: APALOO, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Brown v. Chapman (1848) 6 C.B. 365; 136 E.R. 1292 (2) Sewell v. National Telephone Co. [1907] 1 K.B. 557, C.A. (3) Yaw v. Bekoe (1934) Div. Ct. ‘31–’37, 79 (4) Flewster v. Role (1808) 1 Camp. 187;

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 22ND SEPTEMBER, 1961 BEFORE: OLLENNU, J. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS ACTION by a beneficiary under a will requesting the executors to convey land and to pay a pecuniary legacy. The executors counterclaimed for £G485 alleged to be due to the estate from the plaintiff. The counterclaim was dismissed for

DIVISION: IN THE SUPREME COURT DATE: 28TH AUGUST, 1961 BEFORE: KORSAH, C.J., VAN LARE AND AKIWUMI, JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) R. v. Home Secretary, ex parte Greene [1942] 1 K.B. 87; [1941] 3 All E.R 104, C.A. (2) Liversidge v. Anderson [1942] A.C. 206; [1941] 3 All E.R. 338, H.L. (3) R. v. Home

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST DATE: 31ST JULY, 1961 BEFORE: ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Kodilinye v. Odu (1935) 2 W.A.C.A. 336. (2) Kponuglo v. Kodadja (1931) 2 W.A.C.A. 24, P.C. (3) Re Acquisition of Land for Coco-nut Plantation, Land Court, Accra, June 3, 1902, unreported (4) Agyeman v. Yarmoah (1913) D.