[2016]DLCA4451 • February 18, 2016 • Court of Appeal
TAYLOR & TAYLOR CO. LTD. vs. GHANA REVENUE AUTHORITY
IRENE CHARITY LARBI J.A (1) Order 14 Rule 1 of High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules 2004, C.I.47 provides as follows:- “Where in an action a Defendant has been served with a statement of claim and has filed appearance, the Plaintiff may on notice apply to the Court for judgment against the Defendant on the ground that the Defendant has no defence to a claim included in the writ, or to a particular part of such a claim, or that the Defendant has no defence to such a claim or part of a claim, except as to the amount of any damages claimed”. (2) The facts of the instant case are that the Plaintiff/Appellant (hereinafter referred to as the “Plaintiff”) by a writ and a statement of claim filed on 22nd July, 2014 claimed against the Defendant/Respondent (hereinafter referred to as the “Defendant”) these reliefs:- “1. Recovery of the sum of Gh₵6,713,240.95 being part of the judgment debt payable by Bank of Ghana pursuant to a Garnishee Order absolute which amount the ...