WEST CROWN INVESTMENT CO. LTD. vs. EDMOND ADOM MALM AND STEPHEN YEBOAH

The plaintiff/appellant issued a writ of summons in the High Court, Accra claiming: 1. An order to restrain the 1st Defendant from interfering with the construction of the shop on property No. 155, Atomic Road, Haatso in Accra. 2. An order for the 2nd Defendant to stop paying any money to the 1st Defendant. 3. A declaration that the 2nd defendant pays any money to the 1st defendant at his own risk. The plaintiff’s case was that on 1st January 2006 he signed an agreement with the 1st defendant by which he leased the frontage of 1st defendant’s house at Haatso in Accra in order to build a 10 room store house within two (2) years. After construction of the storerooms the plaintiff would give to the 1st defendant one storeroom on the ground floor and another room on the first floor for 1st defendant’s use. The lease was to last for 35 years after which the store house would revert to the 1st defendant. As at July 2009 the plaintiff had completed the shops on the grou...