[2019]DLHC7655 • April 10, 2019 • High Court
M CAPTAN CINEMA COMPANY LIMITED AND WALLACE BLANKSON (PLAINTIFFS) vs. MR. DADZIE (DEFENDANT)
This is an application by the defendant/applicant for an order to set aside the entry of judgment filed on the 3rd of September, 2018. The application was accompanied by a 19 – paragraph affidavit. In a nutshell the grounds proffered to support the application were two: First that the filing of the entry judgment on the 3rd of September, 2018 in this Court was wrong since there is in existence a formal decree filed by the plaintiffs/respondents in the District Court prior to the appeal filed by the defendant/applicant. Second that the figures quoted in the entry of judgment have been fabricated and cannot therefore be correct. The plaintiffs’/respondents resisted the application. For their part they maintained that the entry of judgment supersedes the formal decree filed in the registry of this Court. It had therefore been properly filed in the registry of the District Court. It was also contended that the figures in the entry of Judgment which had been determined by the D...