Judgements

DIVISION: IN THE COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 30TH MAY, 1960 BEFORE: KORSAH, C.J., VAN LARE, J.A. AND GRANVILLE SHARP, J.A. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a decision of Manyo Plange J. in the High Court, Accra on May 1, 1956. The proceedings, brought by way of originating [p.137] of [1960] GLR 136 summons, related to […]

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST DATE: 30TH MAY, 1960 BEFORE: ADUMUA-BOSSMAN J. CASE REFERRED TO Watson v. M’ Ewan and Watson v. Jones [1905] A.C. 480. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a decision of the Native Court “ B “ of Enyan-Na-Breman in favour of the defendant. The claim is set out in

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT (LANDS DIVISION), ACCRA DATE: 27TH MAY, 1960 BEFORE: OLLENNU, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Tackie v. Nelson and Others 12 W.A.C.A. 419; (2) Denu v. Chief Dzelu and Others W.A.C.A. May 31, 1946 unreported. (3) Anyira v. Construction Coignent Togo and Others [1960] G.L.R. 121. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS ACTION for

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT (LANDS DIVISION), ACCRA DATE: 27TH MAY, 1960 BEFORE: OLLENNU, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Tackie v. Nelson and Others 12 W.A.C.A. 419; (2) Richardson v. Eshun 6 W.A.C.A. 141. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS Summons for directions, the issue being whether the High Court or the local court had jurisdiction tohear the

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT (LANDS DIVISION), ACCRA DATE: 12TH MAY, 1960. BEFORE: OLLENNU J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Richardson v. Eshun 6 W.A.C.A. 141; (2) Attipoe v. Badu II 5 W.A.C.A. 171; (3) Denu v. Dzelu and Others, West African Court of Appeal, May 31, 1946 unreported. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS ACTION for damages for

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT (LANDS DIVISION), ACCRA DATE: 9TH MAY, 1960 BEFORE: OLLENNU, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Allotey v. Abrahams; Tamakloe v. Abrahams (Consolidated suits) 3 W.A.L.R.280. (2) Mercantile Investment and General Trust Company v. River Plate Trust, Loan and Agency Company [1894] 1 Ch.578. (3) Willmott v. Barber (1880) 15 Ch.D.96. [p.116]

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT (LANDS DIVISION), ACCRA DATE: 9TH MAY, 1960 BEFORE: OLLENNU, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Adjare v. Annang W.A.C.A. 3rd December, 1946, unreported; (2) Hervi and Others v. Wirisi III 12 W.A.C.A. 256. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a decision of the West Akim Abuakwa Local Court “A” on November 19,

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT (LANDS DIVISION), ACCRA DATE: 3RD MAY, 1960 BEFORE: OLLENNU J.. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Swanzy v. Swanzy (1858) 27 L.J. Ch. 419; (2) Cowell v. Taylor (1885) 31 Ch.D. 34. [p.114] of [1960] GLR 113 NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPLICATION for security for costs. COUNSEL Nii Odoi Annan for plaintiffs. Lokko

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT (LANDS DIVISION), ACCRA DATE: 25TH APRIL, 1960 BEFORE: OLLENNU, J. CASE REFERRED TO Government of Ashanti v. Korkor and Others 4 W.A.C.A. 83. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS ACTION claiming an order to set aside sale of property and declaration of title, recovery of possession and damages for trespass. COUNSEL Twum Barima

DIVISION: IN THE COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 25TH APRIL, 1960 BEFORE: KORSAH, C.J., VAN LARE, J.A. AND GRANVILLE SHARP, J.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Donaldson v. Donaldson [1949] P. 363. (2) Stone v. Stone [1958] 1 W.L.R. 1287. [p.106] of [1960] GLR 105 NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a decision of the Commissioner of Assize