[2017]DLHC3323July 4, 2017High Court

KIVERTY VICTORIA OBENG vs. WELBECK MENSAH YEMOH

Defendant/Applicant in an application captioned Motion on Notice of Preliminary Objection, prays the court that this court lacks jurisdiction to entertain the suit of Plaintiff as the subject matter of complaint of Plaintiff has been determined and settled by the Brentford County Court of England. To defendant he got married to the plaintiff customarily in 1990 which said marriage was converted into a monogamous one in Ealing, London England in 1997. Plaintiff in December, 2005, filed for divorce on the grounds of irreconcilable differences. And in 2008 a decree absolute was issued by the court dissolving the marriage. And as part of the ancillary reliefs, the Applicant claim that the Brentford County Court of England decreed the distribution of the properties between them. And that both parties failed to mention the property at Baatsonaa, Accra but it was informally agreed between them that Plaintiff was to have custody of the matrimonial home at Newmarket, Middlesex whiles he take ...