AHENKORA MARFO vs. MERMAID INTERTRADE LTD.

The plaintiff’s claim against the defendant is for: “a An order compelling defendant – company to release the original Bill of Lading covering the shipment of frozen chicken leg quarter stuffed in container number ZCSU 5801893 presently at the Port of Tema. Or in the alternative b Recovery of an amount of $34,343.40 being moneys transferred to defendant for the purchase of one 40 footer container of frozen chicken legs quarters. c Interest on the said amount from 4th March, 2008 to date of final payment.” The facts of the case are in a very short compass. The case of the plaintiff as gathered from their pleadings and evidence at the trial are as follows: The plaintiff trades and carries on business under the name and style of A. Marfo Enterprises. The defendant is a limited liability company registered under the laws of Denmark. By a contract of sale made on or about 7th of December 2007, between the parties herein, it was agreed that the defendant w...