[2012]DLCA6458 • April 20, 2012 • Court of Appeal
GEORGE AMUAH vs. MR. J. M. AFRIYIE & 10 OTHERS
HONYENUGA, J.A. This is an appeal by the plaintiff/appellant hereinafter referred to as the appellant against the decision of the High Court, Accra dated the 23rd day of April 2010. The said decision dismissed the appellant’s claim together with the counterclaim of the defendant/respondent but ordered the appellant to handover to the respondents any P.T.A. monies collected by him. The facts of this appeal are that the appellant set up the Association International School from his own resources and was running the school until around 1981 when the Government of Ghana confiscated the school and placed it under the management of the Ghana Education Service (GES). However, in December 2008, the Ex-President of the Republic of Ghana deconfiscated the said school. Thereafter, a Deed of Transfer dated the 5th day of January, 2009 was executed in favour of the appellant. On the 14th day of September 2009, the school was formally handed over to the appellant and has since been under his m.....