BRINSLEY K. QUARTEY vs. REV. SAMUEL YOMPAH & ANOR

MARIAMA OWUSU, J.A.: On the 28th of May 2014, the High Court, Accra gave judgment for the plaintiff against defendants. The defendants’ counterclaim was dismissed. In her judgment, the trial judge held among other things as follows: “The grantors of the defendant therefore not having any interest whatsoever in the land in dispute at the time they purported to have granted the land to the defendants, same could not have been transferred to the defendants. The defendants therefore have no valid title to the land in dispute and they could not have sustained any counterclaim in this suit, and same is hereby dismissed. Judgment is hereby entered in favour of the plaintiff as follows; 1. A declaration of title to all that piece of land described in the schedule to the statement of claim hereto hereby made in favour of the plaintiff. 2. Plaintiff is to recover possession of all that piece of land described in the schedule to the statement of claim hereto. 3. The defendants, the...