AHMED DANAWI vs. BARCLAYS BANK OF GHANA LIMITED

On the 15th day of December 2010, the plaintiff caused a writ of summons to be issued against the defendant claiming as follows:- “(a) Rent review arrears recoverable for the period February 2004 to February 2009 based on the prevailing economic and market conditions at a rate of twenty percent (20%) increase in the rent for the period amounting to One Hundred and Twenty Thousand United States Dollars (US$120,000.00) or its equivalent in cedis. (b) Interest on the said amount. (c) Costs The writ of summons was accompanied with an eighteen page statement of claim. On the 24th day of December, 2010, the defendant caused an appearance to be filed on its behalf. The defendant later caused a statement of defence and counterclaim to be filed. The plaintiff also filed a Reply to the statement of defence and counterclaim. On the 15th day of April 2011, the defendant filed a motion on notice supported by an affidavit under Order 11 rule 18(1)(a) of C.I. 47 and the inherent jurisdi.....