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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 »
HIGH COURT, KUMASI DATE: 14TH FEBRUARY, 1962 BEFORE: DJABANOR, J. CASE REFERRED TO Re Clay [1919] 1 Ch. 66, C.A. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPLICATION to strike out the writ of summons and the statement of claim on the ground that they disclose no reasonable cause of action. COUNSEL D. S. Effah for the defendant-applicant. Y.
MMERA v. ACHAMPONG [1962] 1 GLR 74 Read More »
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
BOSTON AND ANOTHER v. KHEMLAND BROTHERS AND OTHERS [1962] 1 GLR 68 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 7TH FEBRUARY, 1962 BEFORE: OLLENNU, J. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS ACTION to set aside a judgment obtained in a local court on the ground of fraud. COUNSEL E. L. Cole for the plaintiff. First defendant in person. No appearance for or by second defendant. JUDGMENT OF OLLENNU J. By his amended claim,
KWABLA v. ABRAHAMS AND ANOTHER [1962] 1 GLR 62 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 7TH FEBRUARY, 1962 BEFORE: OLLENNU, J. CASES REFERRED TO Hutchful v. African & Colonial Company (1924) P.C. ‘74-’28, 76. INTERPLEADER action in respect of a house. COUNSEL T. K. Agadzi for the claimant. M. T. Afutu-Nartey for the plaintiff-judgment-creditor. JUDGMENT OF OLLENNU J. A claim in an interpleader suit, objecting to
LEMANU v. DUALA (YAKUBU-CLAIMANT) [1962] 1 GLR 60 Read More »
HIGH COURT, KUMASI DATE: 5TH FEBRUARY, 1962 BEFORE: APALOO J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Wheatin v. Maple & Co. [1893] 3 Ch. 48, C.A. (2) Whaley v. Laing (1857) 2 H. & N. 474; 157 E.R. 196 (3) Hill v. Tupper (1863) 2 H. & C. 121; 8 L.T. 792; 159 E.R. 51 (4) Moreland
NAMIH v. GHASSOUB AND KUMASI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL (THIRD PARTY) [1962] 1 GLR 54 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 2ND FEBRUARY, 1962 BEFORE: OLLENNU, J. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a judgment of a local court in a land case. COUNSEL E. N. P. Sowah for the plaintiff-appellant. E.K.N. Olaga (with him Yeboah) for the defendant-respondent. JUDGMENT OF OLLENNU J. It is agreed by all, that the land in respect
KOMEY v. ONANKA [1962] 1 GLR 52 Read More »
