Judgements

SUPREME COURT, ACCRA DATE: 23RD FEBRUARY, 1962 BEFORE: VAN LARE, SARKODEE-ADOO AND ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, JJ.S.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against convictions recorded in the Circuit Court, Accra, by Judge Jiagge on the 17th March, 1961, in respect of articles found in the possession of appellant which were believed to be the property of the Ghana Government. […]

HIGH COURT, KUMASI DATE: 21ST FEBRUARY, 1962 BEFORE: DJABANOR, J. CASE REFERRED TO Heaps v. Perrite, Ltd. [1937] 2 All E.R. 60, C.A. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS Action for damages for personal injuries. COUNSEL J. Prempeh for the plaintiffs Kofi Sackey for the defendants. JUDGMENT OF DJABANOR J. On or about the 11th March, 1960, the

HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 20TH FEBRUARY, 1962 BEFORE: OLLENNU, J. CASE REFERRED TO Kwakye v. Tuba [1961] G.L.R. (Pt. II) 720 NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS ACTION for declaration of title to certain property devised to the plaintiffs by one Imoru Brimah, a deceased Moslem and for an injunction restraining the defendant from entering the said property.

HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 20 FEBRUARY 1962 BEFORE:OLLENNU, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Metropolitan Bank v. Pooley (1885) 10 App. Cas. 210 (2) Burr v. Smith [1909] 2 K.B. 306, C.A. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS RULING on preliminary point that the suit was not properly before the court because of an order for stay of proceedings

SUPREME COURT, ACCRA DATE: 19th February, 1962 BEFORE: VAN LARE, SARKODEE-ADOO AND CRABBE, JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Heyman v. Darwins, Ltd. [1942] A.C. 356, H.L. (2) Jenkins v. Bushby [1891] 1 Ch. 484, C.A. [p.99] of [1962] 1 GLR 98 (3) Charles Osenton & Co. v. Johnston [1942] A.C. 130, H.L. (4) In re

SUPREME COURT, ACCRA DATE: 19TH FEBRUARY, 1962 BEFORE: VAN LARE, ADUMUA-BOSSMAN AND CRABBE, JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Abowaba v. Adeshina (1946) 12 W.A.C.A. 18 (2) Ababio v. Quartey (1916) P.C. ‘74-’28, 40 (3) Sokpui II v. Agbozo III (1951) 13 W.A.C.A. 241 (4) Re Land at Nkwantamang; Owusu v. Manche of Labadi, Divisional Court,

SUPREME COURT, ACCRA DATE: 19TH FEBRUARY, 1962 BEFORE: KORSAH, C.J., ADUMUA-BOSSMAN AND CRABBE, JJ.S.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a judgment of Acolatse, J. delivered on the 26th April, 1960 in the High Court, Accra (unreported), dismissing a claim by the plaintiffs-appellants for the balance of an account owing to them for goods supplied to

 HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE:15TH FEBRUARY, 1962 BEFORE: OLLENNU J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Robert Ude v. Bonjut (1954) 14 W.A.C.A. 533 (2) Mbadiwe v. Yaya and Anor. (1954) 14 W.A.C.A. 613 (3) Hall Ltd. v. Barclay [1937] 3 All E.R. 620, C.A. (4) The Notting Hill (1884) 9 P.D. 105 (5) Dixon v. Deveridge (1825)

HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 15TH FEBRUARY, 1962 BEFORE: OLLENNU, J. CASE REFERRED TO Kasumu v. Baba Egbe [1956] A.C. 539; [1956] 3 W.L.R. 575; [1956] 3 All E.R. 266, P.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS CLAIM for accounts and for redemption of property mortgaged as security for loan. The facts as set out in the headnote are

HIGH COURT, SEKONDI DATE: 13TH FEBRUARY, 1962 BEFORE: CHARLES, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Agyako v. Zok (1944) 10 W.A.C.A. 277 (2) Danquah v. Wuta-Ofei (1956) 2 W.A.L.R. 185, W.A.C.A. (3) Howard v. Fanshawe [1895] 2 Ch. 581 (4) Jackson & Co. v. Northampton Street Tramways Co. (1886) 55 L.T. 91 (5) Chaplin v. Reid