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COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 29 JUNE 1971 SIRIBOE J.S.C., SOWAH AND ARCHER JJA CASE REFERRED TO Charnock v. Liverpool Corporation [1968] 1 W.L.R. 1498; [1968] 3 All E.R. 473; [1968] 2 Lloyd’s Rep. 113; 112 S.J. 781, C.A. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a judgment of the Tamale Circuit Court wherein the appellant’s claim […]
BRAIMAH v. ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE [1971] 2 GLR 340 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 18 JUNE 1971 ABBAN J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Ashong v. Ashong, Court of Appeal, 13 March 1967, unreported; digested in (1968) C.C. 26. (2) Barnes v. Barnes [1971] 1 G.L.R. 202. [p.166] of [1971] 2 GLR 164 (3) Huxham v. Wheeler (1864) 10 Jur. (N.s.) 545; 12 W.R. 713; 10
CRABBE v. CRABBE [1971] 2 GLR 164 Read More »
HIGH COURT, SEKONDI DATE: 3 JUNE 1971 COUSSEY J. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS RULING on applications for bail by applicants charged with murder. COUNSEL Forson with Akrasi for the applicants. G. Baddoo, State Attorney, for the Republic. JUDGMENT OF COUSSEY J The applications before me are for bail. The applicants have been charged with murder contrary
GYAKYE AND ANOTHER v. THE REPUBLIC [1971] 2 GLR 280 Read More »
HIGH COURT, TAMALE DATE: 26 MAY 1971 KORANTENG-ADDOW J. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a decision of a grade II Magistrate’s court ordering the appellants to return their daughter in marriage to the respondent or else pay damages claimed by him. The facts are fully set out in the judgment. COUNSEL Y. Mahama for the
GINBUURO AND ANOTHER v. KABA [1971] 2 GLR 416 Read More »
HIGH COURT, TAMALE DATE: 26 MAY 1971 KORANTENG-ADDOW J NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a decision of a grade II Magistrate’s court ordering the appellants to return their daughter in marriage to the respondent or else pay damages claimed by him. The facts are fully set out in the judgment. COUNSEL Y. Mahama for the
GINBUURO AND ANOTHER v. KABA [1971] 2 GLR 416 Read More »
KWADDEY v. OKANTEY [1972] 2 GLR 84 HIGH COURT, ACCRA Date: 25 MAY 1971 BEFORE: COUSSEY J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Callisher v. Bischoffsheim (1870) L.R. 5 Q.B. 449; 39 L.J.Q.B. 181; 18 W.R, 1137. (2) Miles v. New Zealand Alford Estate Co. (1886) 32 Ch.D. 266; 55 L.J.Ch. 801; 54 L.T. 582; 34 W.R.
KWADDEY v. OKANTEY [1972] 2 GLR 84 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 17 MAY 1971 SIRIBOE JSC ANIN AND ARCHER JJA CASES REFERRED TO (1) Akomea v. Biei (1958) Oll.C.L.L. 186, C.A. (2) Paintsil v. Aba [1964] G.L.R. 34, S.C. [p.173] of [1971] 2 GLR 171 (3) Ababio v. Darkwa (1956) 1 W.A.L.R. 124, W.A.C.A. (4) Tei Angmor & Co. v. Yiadom III
ASIAMA AND OTHERS v. ADJABENG AND OTHERS [1971] 2 GLR 171 Read More »
ARMAH v. ADDOQUAYE [1972] 1 GLR 109 COURT OF APPEAL Date: 17 MAY 1971 BEFORE: SIRIBOE, ANIN AND ARCHER JJ.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Thorp v. Holdsworth (1876) 3 Ch.D. 637; 45 L.J. Ch. 406. (2) Brown v. Pearson (1882) 21 Ch.D 716. (3) Okparaeke v Egbuonu (1941) 7 W.A.C.A. 53. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS Appeal
ARMAH v. ADDOQUAYE [1972] 1 GLR 109 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 4 MAY 1971 AZU CRABBE JSC., LASSEY AND ARCHER JJA CASE REFERRED TO Adjani v. Agyeman III, Court of Appeal, 6 November 1969,unreported; digested in (1970) C.C. 14. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS MOTION to relist appeal which had been struck out for want of prosecution. COUNSEL Quist for the applicant. Reindorf for
FORI II v. AKROBETTOE II AND OTHERS [1971] 2 GLR 137 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 3 MAY 1971 SIRIBOE JSC ANIN AND ARCHER JJA CASES REFERRED TO (1) Von Hellfeld v. Rechnitzer and Mayer Fréres & Co. [1914] 1 Ch. 748; 83 L.J.Ch. 521; 110 L.T. 877; 58 S.J. 414, C.A. (2) O’Neil v. Clason (1 876) 46 L.J.Q.B. 191. (3) Pollexfen & Co. v. Sibson
ATTORNEY-GENERAL v. LEVANDOWSKY & B.A.S.E. GROUP [1971] 2 GLR 58 Read More »
