Land Law in Ghana case law.
78 passages under 13 sub-areas. Open a sub-area to read what the courts said, point by point.
Open in the Research toolCompulsory acquisition
4 passages · 2 cases
Customary freehold
6 passages · 3 cases
Declaration of title
13 passages · 7 cases
- Burden and standard of proof in a claim for declaration of title
- Declaration of ownership in favour of a defendant who has not counter-claimed
- Duty to establish the identity of the land
- Effect of a judgment in favour of the owner on a person in possession under an earlier title
- Effect of uncertain identity on the documents of title
- Entitlement to a declaration of title and possession
- Evaluation of conflicting traditional evidence
- Plaintiff unable to identify the land claimed
- and 2 more points
Forest reserves
2 passages · 1 case
Interpretation of deeds
9 passages · 2 cases
Leasehold
11 passages · 3 cases
Mining rights over land
1 passage · 1 case
Mortgages
17 passages · 6 cases
- Account of profits on the redemption of a customary pledge
- Customary pledge distinguished from an absolute sale
- Effect of a premature notice of demand before a mortgage sale
- Effect of a void mortgage of family land
- Essentials of a legal mortgage, an equitable mortgage and a customary pledge
- Irregular sale distinguished from illegal sale
- Mortgage of family land
- Object of the Loans Recovery Ordinance
- and 6 more points
Possession
7 passages · 5 cases
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