Full Length Cases from the Courts
HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 2 MAY 1967 BEFORE: AMISSAH J.A. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPLICATION for inter alia a review of an order for payment of money under the provisions of the Kwame Nkrumah Properties Decree, 1967 (N.L.C.D. 154). The facts are sufficiently set out in the headnote. COUNSEL S. A. Okudzeto for the applicant. C. […]
OFORI-ATTA v. THE STATE [1967] GLR 304 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 1 MAY 1967 BEFORE: OLLENNU, APALOO AND LASSEY JJ.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Randall v. Tarrant [1955] 1 All E.R. 600; [1955] 1 W.L.R. 255; 99 S.J. 184, C.A. (2) Mbadiwe v. Yaya (1954) 14 W.A.C.A. 613. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a judgment of the High Court dismissing the plaintiff’s
AKOSUAH GRUNSHIE v. YEBOAH AND ANOTHER [1967] GLR 290 Read More »
HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST DATE: 28 APRIL 1967 BEFORE: ARCHER J. CASES REFERRED TO(1) R. V. Haynes (1614) 12 Co.Rep. 113; 2 East P.C. 652; 77 E.R. 1389. [p. 284] of [1967] GLR 283 (2) The Crystal [1894] A.C. 508; 63 L.J.P. 46; 71 L.T. 346; 10 T.L.R. 551; 7 M.L.C. 513; 6 R. 258,
SAM v. THE STATE [1967] GLR 283 Read More »
HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST DATE: 28 APRIL 1967 BEFORE: ARCHER J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Seedi v. Commissioner of Police (1946) 12 W.A.C.A. 29. (2) R. v. Ekpo (1947) 12 W.A.C.A. 153. (3) Commissioner of Police v. Marteifio (1943) 9 W.A.C.A. 40. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against sentence imposed following a plea of guilty. The
DONTOH v. THE STATE [1967] GLR 280 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 26 APRIL 1967 BEFORE: EDUSEI J. CASES REFERRED TO(1) Higgins v. Higgins and Bannister [1943] P. 58; [1943] 2 All E.R. 86; L.J.P. 55; 169 L.T. 45; 59 T.L.R. 294; 87 S.J. 193. (2) Beard v. Beard [1946] P. 8; [1945] 2 All E.R. 306; 114 L.J.P. 33; 174 L.T. 65;
OSEI-KOOM v. OSEI-KOOM [1967] GLR 274 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 24 APRIL 1967 BEFORE: OLLENNU, APALOO AND LASSEY JJ.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Winkfield, The [1902] P. 42; [1900-03] All E.R. Rep. 346; 71 L.J.P. 21; 85 L.T. 668; 50 W.R. 246; 18 C.L.R. 178; 46 S.J.163; 9 Asp.M.L.C. 259, C.A. (2) Zelo, The [1922] P. 9; 91 L.J.P. 57; 126
ADDO v. ASARE [1967] GLR 231 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 24 APRIL 1967 BEFORE: OLLENNU, AZU CRABBE AND APALOO J.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Phillips v. Foxall (1872) L.R. 7 Q.B. 666; 41 L.J.Q.B. 293; 27 L.T. 231; 37 J.P. 37; 20 W.R. 900. (2) Clouston & Co., Ltd. v. Corry [1906] A.C. 122; 75 L.J.P.C. 20; 93 L.T. 706; 54
S.C.O.A. MOTORS, ACCRA v. KORANTENG [1967] GLR 263 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 24 APRIL 1967 BEFORE: OLLENNU, AZU CRABBE AND APALOO JJ.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Ex parte Voisey; In re Knight (1882) 21 Ch.D. 442, 52 L.J.Ch. 121; 47 L.T. 362; 31 W.R. 19, C.A. (2) Dapaah v. Poku (1950) Oll.C.L.L. 173, W.A.C.A. (3) Awuku v. Agbemakpettor (1949) D.C. (Land) ‘48-’51, 137.
BUCKLE v. BASSIL AND ANOTHER [1967] GLR 237 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 14 APRIL 1967 BEFORE: EDUSEI J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Thomson v. Weems (1884) 9 App. Cas. 671, H.L. (2) Yorkshire Insurance Co., Ltd. v. Campbell [1917] A.C. 218; 86 L.J.P.C. 85; 115 L.T. 664; 33 T.L.R. 18, P.C. (3) Dawsons Ltd. v. Bonnin 1921 S.C. 517; on appeal, [1922] 2
NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY LTD. v. TABBICA AND SONS [1967] GLR 226 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 14 APRIL 1967 BEFORE: OLLENNU, AZU CRABBE AND APALOO JJ.A. CASES REFERRED TO(1) R. v. Thompson [1893] 2 Q.B. 12; 62 L.J.M.C. 93; 69 L.T. 22; 57 J.P. 312; 41 W.R. 525; 9 T.L.R. 435; 37 S.J. 457; 17 Cox C.C. 641, 5 R. 392, C.C.R. [p.220] of [1967] GLR 219
BAIDOO v. THE STATE [1967] GLR 219 Read More »
