[2015]DLCA8046February 12, 2015Court of Appeal

NII LANTE LAMPTEY vs. R.O. LAMPTEY, NII TEIKO OKAI AND F.K.A. COMPANY LIMITED

ADUAMA OSEI In this judgment, the Plaintiff/Respondent will be called “the Plaintiff”, and the Defendants/Appellants will be called “the Defendants”. The writ of summons that commenced the suit was issued in the High Court on 31st May, 2007. The parties to the suit amended their processes several times and by the last of his amendments, the Plaintiff, as Head of the Lante Okunka Family of Danchira, claimed against the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Defendants jointly and severally as follows: “(a) Declaration of title to a parcel of land [known as Danchira land] situate lying and being at Danchira in the Ga District of the Greater Accra Region of the Republic of Ghana and bounded on the North by Adaimbra Hill and bounded on the South by Amanfro lands; and bounded on the East by Banyebi Pond, Djoma and Afuaman; and bounded on the West by Akim Abuakwa land and the Honi Stream and covering a total area of 13,774 acres more or less. “(b) General damages for trespass. “(c) Perp...