[2015]DLHC8483June 22, 2015High Court

ELIZABETH DUKU vs. KWADWO KARIKARI BOATENG & ORS

The plaintiff is a businesswoman and lives in Kumasi. On 5th February, 2014 she instituted this action against the defendants claiming (a) declaration of title to plots 18 and 20 on 2nd and 3rd Lane, Adjamesu Extension on the Kumasi-Bekwai Road (b) damages for trespass (c) an order for the removal of a fence wall and a building foundation erected on a portion of plots 18 and 20 referred to or the plaintiff be at liberty to remove same and the defendants surcharged with cost involved, and (d) perpetual injunction against the defendants. The first and second defendants are the head of family and chief of Aduanafamily of Adjamesu respectively. The structures referred to are said to have been constructed by the third defendant whose name plaintiff asserted is unknown her name, hence her description of him simply as the developer. The facts of this case are quite simple. The plaintiff acquired four plots of land described as Numbers 16, 18, 19 and 20 on 3rd Lane Adjamesu-Extension on the...