[2016]DLHC11894January 27, 2016High Court

ANAS OYEH KATAMATU, KOFI AGBENYO vs. GA EAST MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY, AKOS & 2 ORS

JUDGMENT By a writ of summons filed on the 12/8/15 the plaintiffs herein instituted this action claiming the following reliefs 1. Declaration that the fence wall building, toilet, drying lines, trees constructed by 2nd and 4th defendants thus blocking access to plaintiff premises are illegal structures. 2. An order for demolishing of said house, toilet, drying lines and trees to clear the access road 3. General damages 4. An order compelling 1st defendant to ensure the removal of the offending structures. By the statement of claim the plaintiffs, a mother and his son who reside in Taifa or West Kwabenya in the Greater Accra Region and they have registered their purchased plot of land with six lay out and a site plan. Since 1998 there has been encroachment on the access road of which plaintiffs and other residents complained to the intruders. Plaintiffs and the other residents around that vicinity filed a complaint before the 1st defendant (Ga East Municipal Assembly) and the as...