ALBERT OKO vs. REGISTERED TRUSTEES OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF GHANA HEAD OFFICE

WELBOURNE (MRS), J.A. The Appellant’s appeal is against the judgment of the Circuit Court dated 15th February, 2013. Brief facts The Plaintiff issued a Writ of Summons claiming against the Defendant as follows: 1. A declaration of title to all that land situate lying and being at Oyarifa near Accra measuring in extent appropriately forty acres hemmed in on all sides by the Oyarifa town measuring on the northern boundary 1020 feet more or less on the eastern, boundary 162 feet more or less on the western boundary 1790 feet more or less and on the southern boundary 977 feet more or less and more particularly delineated on the Site Plan attached to a Deed of Purchase dated 4th September, 1874 made between the chief of Oyarifa at the time Mensa Pentamako and the Basel Missionary society, predecessors in the title of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana. 2. An order for recovery of possession of two plots of Plaintiff’s land encroached upon by the Defendant. 3. An order for per...