[2015]DLHC3524 • June 8, 2015 • High Court
AKOMEA KYEREMATENG vs. NOBLE DREAM MICRO FINANCE
The Plaintiff in his action is claiming the recovery of the sum of Fifty-Six Thousand, Seven Hundred and Fifty Ghana Cedis (GH ¢56,750.00) together with interest from the Defendant. The Plaintiff's case is that he invested an amount of money with the Defendant with Account Reference Number 20-240100503-01 but the Defendant has refused to pay the amount due on the maturity date which fell on 02/04/2014. The Defendant put up its custom defence that the Plaintiff has never been its customer and as such, it is not indebted to him in any way. The issues for consideration in this trial are set down below: 1. Whether or not the Plaintiff invested an amount of GH¢55, 250.00 in the Defendant Financial Institution? 2. Whether or not the Plaintiff is entitled to his claim. As the case is in all civil suits, the evidential burden as well as the burden of persuasion of the first issue rests on the Plaintiff and he must prove his claim on the balance of probabilities in terms of section.....