[2016]DLCA4824June 23, 2016Court of Appeal

GLORIA GREENISH & 4 ORS vs. HENRICUS JOHANNES MARIA WIENTIES & 2 ORS

WELBOURNE (MRS), J.A. The facts: The facts of this case are quite straightforward. It is about children of the late Mr. Joseph Hansen Owusu Sechere who died on 16th January, 1986. They are beneficiaries who brought an action suing as children and beneficiaries of the estate of their father. The 1st Defendant is the occupant of house number 62 Patrice Lumumba Road Airport Residential also known as House No 76A 6th Street, Airport Residential Area Accra. The 2nd Defendant is the Administrator General of the Republic; whilst the 3rd Defendant is a Limited Liability Company that specializes in the supply and distribution of fertilizer. Mr. J.H. Owusu Sechere had a lease for Ninety-nine (99) years from the Government of Ghana on 18th July, 1963 effective 15th July, 1961. On 18th November, 1983, the late J.H. Owusu Sechere entered into a sub-lease with Enrico De Simon. On 23rd April, 1986, probate in respect of the estate of the deceased was granted to Oppong Peprah and Albert Kwame...