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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. […]
BRIMAH AND COBSOLD v. ASANA [1962] 1 GLR 118 Read More »
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
AMOAKO ATTA II AND OTHERS v. KOFI II AND OTHERS [1962] 1 GLR 115 Read More »
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
KHOURY v. KHOURY [1962] 1 GLR 98 Read More »
SUPREME COURT, ACCRA DATE: 19TH FEBRUARY, 1962 BEFORE: VAN LARE, SARKODEE-ADOO AND CRABBE, JJ.S.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a judgment of Acolatse J. delivered in the High Court, Cape Coast on the 21st December, 1957, dismissing an action by the plaintiff for recovery of possession of and ejectment from certain land. The appeal which
QUAGRAINE v. DAVIES [1962] 1 GLR 104 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 19TH FEBRUARY, 1962 BEFORE:OLLENNU J. JUDGMENT OF OLLENNU J. The only rules which apply to the initiation of appeal proceedings to the Supreme Court are the Supreme Court Rules, 1957, therefore it is to those rules that we must look for authority, if any, to exercise jurisdiction in this matter. Now
PRACTICE NOTE: ARYEETEY v. SMITH [1962] 1 GLR 114 Read More »
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,
YARTEY AND OKO v. CONSTRUCTION AND FURNITURE (WEST AFRICA) LTD. [1962] 1 GLR 86 Read More »
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
SWISS AFRICAN TRADING CO. LTD v. ANING [1962] 1 GLR 108 Read More »
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)
YIRENKYI v. TARZAN INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT [1962] 1 GLR 75 Read More »
HIGH COURT, KUMASI DATE: 15TH FEBRUARY, 1962 BEFORE: APALOO, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Sowa v. Sowa [1960] 3 W.L.R. 733; [1960] 3 All E.R. 196; [1961] 2 W.L.R. 313. (2) Adjei v. Ripley (1956) 1 W.A.L.R. 62 (3) Nubuor v. Ampadu, Court of Appeal,May 31, 1960 (unreported) (4) Craven v. Craven (1957) 107 L.J.
SIREBOUR v. DOME [1962] 1 GLR 82 Read More »
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
WORDIS v. CHAHIN AND SACKEY [1962] 1 GLR 78 Read More »
