[2002]DLCA6965June 18, 2002Court of Appeal

SETH ASANTE vs. NANA YAW BOAKYEM, (SUB. BY ERIC O. BAIDOO) OPANIN KWAME ATIA

OMARI-SASU, J.A: The Plaintiff-Respondent who will henceforth be referred to simply as the Respondent sued the Defendants-Appellants who will henceforth be referred to as the Appellants in the High Court, Koforidua which was presided over by Mrs. Sophia Adinyira J. (as she then was) for (a) Declaration of title to land at Senchi in the Eastern Region of the Republic of Ghana measuring about 70.91 acres (b) ¢3million general damages for trespass and (c) perpetual injunction to restrain the Appellants from further entry onto the land in dispute. At the end of the trial the learned trial Judge on 25th June 1998 entered Judgment for the Respondent and gave him title to the said land. The Respondent was awarded damages for trespass by the Appellants and the Appellants were restrained from further entry onto the land. They appealed against the said judgment and grounds of Appeal and written submissions have been filed on behalf of the litigants herein by their respective Counse....