MARY LARLEY NUNOO vs. MANASSE ATAGLO

ADUAMA OSEI JA: This is our judgment in an appeal against a decision of the High Court, Accra, dated the 15th of May, 2014, in which the High Court upheld the Plaintiff/Respondent’s claim for declaration of title to land and, among other further reliefs, cancelled the Defendant/Appellant’s Land Title Certificate, granted the Plaintiff/Respondent recovery of the disputed land, and restrained the Defendant/Appellant and his assigns and successors from interfering with the Plaintiff/Respondent’s quiet enjoyment of the same. The Defendant/Appellant, who will hereafter be referred to as “the Defendant”, is praying this Court to set aside the said decision of the trial Court, re-instate his Land Title Certificate and enter judgment in his favour against the Plaintiff/Respondent, who will hereafter be referred to as “the Plaintiff”. The grounds on which the Defendant is seeking the above reliefs are that the judgment is against the weight of the evidence on record, and,...