AKWEI v. AKWEI

JUDGMENT OF OLLENNU J. [His lordship stated the facts and continued:] The grounds for the review is that the judgment of Acolatse J. delivered on the 20th April, 1959, had declared that the applicant Isaac Akwei was the owner of the property immediately prior to the sale, and therefore the arbitrators had no jurisdiction to arbitrate on the ownership of the property after the judgment of the court, and in any event, that the applicant, not being a party to the suit herein, the arbitrators and consequently this court are not entitled to make an order in respect of the property which affects the rights of the applicant Isaac Akwei in the property. The submission is misconceived. In the first place, if the applicant was the individual owner of the house immediately prior to its sale, then upon the sale the validity of which he maintained, the whole of his right, title and interest in it passed to plaintiff; he has no longer any interest in the said property. He is therefore est...