[2016]DLHC7368January 15, 2016High Court

GHANA HOME LOANS LIMITED (PLAINTIFF) vs. WILLIAM KARIKARI BANNERMAN (DEFENDANT)

The instant application seeks an order of the court to set aside “the purported sale by public auction of House No. 1(34), His Majesty Court, East Legon Accra done on Thursday, 26th November, 2015”. The motion which was filed on the 27th day of November, 2015 is supported by an affidavit and it is also opposed by an affidavit filed on the 11th day of December, 2015. The defendant’s plaint is that on the 6th day of May, 2015 the plaintiff, through an Auctioneer successfully sold the property in question at an auction such that, the highest bidder, one Alex Owusu even made a deposit/payment of an amount of GH¢10,000 towards the price which was agreed at GH¢3,300,000.00. This is clearly captured on exhibit WB attached to the affidavit in support. The applicant says that despite the successful sale conducted on the 6th day of May, 2015; the Plaintiff/Respondent went ahead to conduct or caused to be conducted on its behalf subsequent auction sales of the same property on the 4th ...