[2019]DLCA8756 • May 27, 2019 • Court of Appeal
MARY EWUDZIE, DORIS EWUDZIE, FAUSTINA GYASI AND COMFORT GYASI vs. ELIZABETH JOHNSON, JOSHUA MICHAEL MILLS, SAMUEL MILLS AND EBENEZER ASANTE (DECEASED)
DZAMEFE, JA This is an appeal from the decision of the High Court, Kumasi dated 25th day of January, 2016. The plaintiffs/appellants hereinafter simply referred to as the plaintiffs issued a writ of summons against the defendants/respondents, simply defendants, for the following reliefs; - a. A declaration that plot umber PSU/CIX ASAWASE ESTATE, Kumasi did not form part of the estate of Sampson Mills (deceased) and ought not to be administered as part of his estates. b. A further declaration that the plaintiffs herein who jointly provided the purchase price for the acquisition of the said plot from the State Housing Corporation Ltd are entitled to the beneficial enjoyment for life of the said property. FACTS The plaintiffs in their statement of claim aver they are bakers living in Kumasi while the defendants are the Administrators of the estate of Sampson Mills (deceased). The plaintiff avers that their maternal grandmother, Ama Eyie was the maternal cousin of one Araba Nan...