[2018]DLHC7290June 14, 2018High Court

REV. SISTER AMA ADIEPENA (PLAINTIFF) vs. MEC-ELLIS INVESTMENT GH LTD & ANOR (DEFENDANTS)

On the 10th November, 2017, the Plaintiff issued a Writ of Summons against the Defendants claiming the following reliefs: 1. Recovery of GH¢73,775.00 being the amount outstanding as at 14th June, 2013. 2. Interest on the said amount from 14th June, 2013 at the rate of 27% per annum up to the date of final payment. 3. Damages for breach of contract and harm suffered by the Plaintiff. 4. Costs including solicitors fees. 5. Any other reliefs the Court deem fit. Upon service on the Defendants, they entered appearance through their solicitor Kwame Akyianu of Akyianu & Associates on the 21st December, 2017. The Defendants however failed to file a statement of defence on the 20th April, 2018, the Plaintiff filed an application for judgment in default of defence. The application was served on the Defendants on the 24th April, 2018. Despite being served with the application for judgment in default of defence, the Defendants did not file any affidavit in response. They also failed to ....