KYEI BARIMA & 2 OTHERS vs. CECILIA AWUAH & ANOTHER

ADUAMA OSEI JA: This is our judgment in an appeal against a judgment of the High Court, Kumasi, dated the 30th of January, 2015, in which the High Court dismissed the Plaintiffs/Appellants’ claims for declaration of title to certain landed properties, and related reliefs, and entered judgment in favour of the Defendants/Respondents on their counterclaim. The judgment appealed from is at page 206 to page 220 of the Appeal Record, and the Notice of Appeal is at pages 222 and 223 of the same Record. In this judgment, the Plaintiffs/Appellants will be referred to as “the Plaintiffs”, and the Defendants/Respondents will be referred to as “the Defendants”. The Plaintiffs instituted the action for themselves and on behalf of the Afraso Family of Twedie, and their writ of summons, dated the 7th of February, 2007, was indorsed for reliefs against the Defendants jointly and severally as follows: (a) Declaration that Property Number 8 Block “C” Adoato, Kumasi, is the propert...