BEKOE vs. SEREBOUR AND ANOTHER

JUDGMENT OF MENSA BOISON J. By his writ of summons the plaintiff claims against the defendants jointly and severally: “(a) A declaration that by the custom of Seikwa, the Seikwa stool is entitled to one-half of all the proceeds accruing from palm trees in the area commonly known and called Ako-Atta on Seikwa stool land. (b) A declaration that the piece of land bounded by the properties of [XYZ] and now occupied by the defendants forms part of the area commonly known and called Ako-Atta referred to in paragraph (a). (c) An order that the defendants do account to the plaintiff as the occupant of the Seikwa stool for all proceeds of palm trees felled or sold by the defendants from September 1974 up to the date of judgment and to pay one-half of the said proceeds to the plaintiff.” The statement of claim was as follows: “(1) the plaintiff is the chief of Seikwa and he brings this action for and on behalf of the Seikwa stool. (2) The piece of land, the subject-m...