Judgements

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 27TH JULY, 1961 BEFORE: ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, J. COUNSEL Dr. de Graft-Johnson for the plaintiff-respondent. Dr. J. B. Danquah for the co-defendant – appellant. JUDGMENT OF ADUMUA-BOSSMAN J. In this appeal against a judgment of the New Juaben Local Court in favour of the plaintiff-respondent up-holding her claim to (a) […]

DIVISION: JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF THE PRIVY COUNCIL DATE: 26TH JULY, 1961 BEFORE: LORD DENNING, LORD MORRIS OF BORTH-Y-GEST AND THE RT. HON. Mr. L. M. D. DE SILVA NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS Appeal (No.22 of 1957) from the judgment of the West African Court of Appeal (Coussey P. Korsah and Ames JJ. A.) delivered on the

DIVISION: JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF THE PRIVY COUNCIL DATE: 25TH JULY, 1961 BEFORE: LORD HODSON, LORD GUEST AND THE RT. HON. MR. L.M.D. DE SILVA. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS Judgment of West African Court of Appeal Affirmed. APPEAL (No. 25 of 1959) from the judgment of the West African Court of Appeal (Coussey P., Korsah and Baker,

DIVISION: JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF THE PRIVY COUNCIL DATE: 24TH JULY, 1961 BEFORE: LORD TUCKER, LORD HODSON AND LORD GUEST CASES REFERRED TO (1) Brown v. Notley (1848) 3 Ex. 219; 154 E.R. 823 (2) Bristow v. Cormican (1878) 3 App. Cas. 641 ALSO REFERRED TO IN ARGUMENT Moore v. Tayee (1934) 2 W.A.C.A. 43 Sundar

DIVISION: JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF THE PRIVY COUNCIL DATE: 24TH JULY, 1961 BEFORE: LORD DENNING, LORD MORRIS OF BORTH-Y-GEST AND THE RT. HON. MR. L.M.D. DE SILVA NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL (No. 31 of 1959) from a judgment of the West African Court of Appeal (Foster-Sutton, P., Coussey and Hearne, JJ.A.) delivered on the 4th March,

DIVISION: JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF THE PRIVY COUNCIL DATE: 24TH JULY, 1961 BEFORE: LORD DENNING, LORD MORRIS OF BORTH-Y-GEST AND THE RT. HON. MR. L. M. D. DE SILVA NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL (No. 38 of 1960) from a judgment of the Court of Appeal (van Lare, Ag. C.J., Granville Sharp, J.A. and Ollennu, J.) delivered

DIVISION: JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF THE PRIVY COUNCIL DATE: 18TH JULY, 1961 BEFORE: LORD HODSON, LORD GUEST AND RT. HON. MR. L.M.D. DE SILVA NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS CONSOLIDATED APPEALS (No. 47 of 1959 and No. 24 of 1960) from Judgments of the West African Court of Appeal given on the 20th February, 1956 and the 13th

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 6TH JULY, 1961 BEFORE: ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Proudfoot v. Hart (1890) 25 Q.B.D. 42, C.A. (2) Lister v. Lane and Nesham [1893] 2 Q.B. 212, C.A. (3) Wright v. Lawson (1903) 19 T.L.R. 510 NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS ACTION by landlord for damages for breach of

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 6TH JULY, 1961 BEFORE: ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Kodilinye v. Odu (1935) 2 W.A.C.A. 336 (2) Nkwabisi & Anor. v. Idigo & Anor., Privy Council, July 28, 1959, unreported (3) Ekpo v. Ita (1932) 11 N.L.R. 68 (4) Danquah v. Wuta-Ofei & Anor. (1956) 2 W.A.L.R.

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 30TH JUNE, 1961 BEFORE: OLLENNU, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Antu v. Buedu (1929) F.C. ‘26 -’29, 474 (2) Yamuah IV v. Sekyi (1936) 3 W.A.C.A. 57 (3) Acquah III v. Ababio (1948) 12 W.A.C.A. 343. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against the judgment of the District Court, Koforidua,