[2016]DLHC11831 • April 28, 2016 • High Court
FRANCIS ASIEDU AGYEMFRA vs. SCANCOM LIMITED
JUDGMENT Plaintiff claims against defendant the following relief: General damages of GH₵300,000 for inducing the Plaintiff on 8th of April 2013 by deceit through text messages sent by the Defendant to his cell phone number MTN 0244267558 that the Plaintiff had won or was about to be declared winner of MTN DREAM BIG XTREME PROMOTION a promotion competition mounted by Defendant in December 2012 in which the Plaintiff participated actively upon invitation by the Defendant, when the Defendant knew the promotion had ended on the 7th of April, 2013 thereby causing the Plaintiff mental and psychological distress, loss of time, money and effort and injury to his feelings and dignity. In December 2012, Defendant mounted a promotion competition named “MTN DREAM BIG EXTREME PROMOTION” with a grand prize of GH₵150,000.00. By the terms and conditions of the promotion which was widely publicized in the national newspapers and at Defendant’s website, the promotion was to start at 0:00:...