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HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST DATE: 3 OCTOBER, 1962 BEFORE: SOWAH, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Chief Yaw Damoah v. Chief Kofi Taibil (1947) 12 W.A.C.A. 167 (2) Kwaku Nyako v. A. E. Akwa (1949) 12 W.A.C.A. 465 (3) Seawornu v. Gakor (1957) 3 W.A.L.R. 21 (4) Timitimi v. Chief Amabebe (1953) 14 W.A.C.A. 374 (5) […]
ANDOWAH AND OTHERS v. AMAKYIWA AND OTHERS [1962] 2 GLR 91 Read More »
HIGH COURT, KUMASI DATE: 1 OCTOBER, 1962 BEFORE:APALOO, J. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS ACTION for damages for personal injuries. COUNSEL I. R. Aboagye for the plaintiff. G. Davey for the defendants. JUDGMENT OF APALOO J. In this action the plaintiff claims damages against the defendants for injuries sustained by him in a motor accident which occurred
AKUFO v. ISSAKA AND ANOTHER [1962] 2 GLR 88 Read More »
SUPREME COURT, ACCRA DATE: 27TH JULY, 1962 BEFORE: KORSAH, C.J., SARKODEE-ADOO AND ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) R. v. Bryan (1857) 7 Cox C.C. 312 (2) Derry v. Peak (1889) 14 App.Cas. 337 (3) Erlanger v. New Sombrero Phosphate Co. (1873) 3 App.Cas. 1218, H.L. (4) Hulton v. Hulton [1917] 1 K.B. 813, C.A.
KPEGLO v. SCOA MOTORS [1962] 2 GLR 82 Read More »
SUPREME COURT, ACCRA DATE: 27TH JULY, 1962 BEFORE: KORSAH, C.J., SARKODEE-ADOO AND ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) R. v. Pantaney (1906) 71 J.P. 101 (2) Davies v. Kuma, W.A.C.A., January 15, 1952, unreported. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a conviction for indecent assault entered by Judge Jiagge in the Circuit Court, Accra. The facts
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE v. SEM [1962] 2 GLR 77 Read More »
SUPREME COURT, ACCRA DATE: 20TH JULY, 1962 BEFORE: KORSAH, C.J., SARKODEE-ADOO AND CRABBE, JJ.S.C CASES REFERRED TO (1) R. v. Dalton (1949) 33 Cr.App.R. 102; 65 T.L.R. 326 (2) R. v. Welham [1960] 2 Q.B. 445; [1960] 2 W.L.R. 333 NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEALS against sentence and conviction. The appellants were convicted by Apaloo, J.,
THE STATE v. AGYEMAN, ASEM AND BOAMONO [1962] 2 GLR 67 Read More »
SUPREME COURT, ACCRA DATE: 20TH JULY, 1962 BEFORE: KORSAH, C.J., SARKODEE-ADOO AND ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Alexander v. Railway Executive [1951] 2 K.B. 882; [1951] 2 All E. R. 442 (2) Karsales (Harrow) Ltd. v. Wallis [1956] 1 W.L.R. 936; [1956] 2 All E.R. 866 NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a judgment of
BARTHOLOMIEW & CO. LTD. v. ADU-GYAMFI [1962] 2 GLR 62 Read More »
SUPREME COURT, ACCRA DATE: 20TH JULY, 1962 BEFORE: KORSAH, C.J., SARKODEE-ADDO AND ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Twumasi v. Badu (1957) 2 W.A.L.R. 204, W.A.C.A. (2) Gyesiwa v. Mensah, 1947, West African Court of Appeal Cyclostyled Judgments, p. 45 (3) Budu II v. Caesar [1959] G.L.R. 410. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a judgment
MOSI v. FORDJOUR AND ADU [1962] 2 GLR 74 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 17TH JULY, 1962 BEFORE: DJABANOR, J. CASE REFERRED TO Standard Pattern Co. Ltd. v. Ivey [1962] 1 All E.R. 452 NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS ACTION for forfeiture of a lease for breach of an undertaking and for non-payment of rent. COUNSEL Quist for the plaintiff. K.G. Osei-Bonsu for N. Y. B. Adade
CHIEF LANDS OFFICER v. OPOKU [1962] 2 GLR 58 Read More »
SUPREME COURT, ACCRA DATE:13TH JULY, 1962 BEFORE: KORSAH, C.J., VAN LARE AND ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Pon v. Fua (1929) F.C. ‘26-’29, 522 (2) In re Padstow (1882) 20 Ch.D.l37, C.A. (3) Flower v. Lloyd (1877) 6 Ch.D. 297, C.A. (4) Marcroft Wagons Ltd. v. Smith [1951] 2 K.B. 496; 95 S.J. 501;
PUNJABI BROTHERS v. NAMIH [1962] 2 GLR 46 Read More »
SUPREME COURT, ACCRA DATE: 13TH JULY, 1962 BEFORE: KORSAH, C.J., VAN LARE AND ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) R. v. Ludlow: Ex parte Barnsley Corporation [1947] K.B. 634; [1947] 1 All E.R. 880; (1947) L.J.R. 1063 (2) R. v. Paddington etc. Rent Tribunal, Ex parte Kendall Hotels Ltd. [1947] 1 All E.R. 448 (3)
