[2019]DLHC8783July 17, 2019High Court

MARY ASIRIFI AND PRISCILLA ASIRIFI vs. KWEKU GYIMAH AND LANDS COMMISSION

In the Amended Writ of Summons and Amended Statement of Claim filed on 14th April 2014, Plaintiffs claimed against the 1st Defendant: declaration of title to all that piece or parcel of about 0.26 acre land situate and lying at Gbawe South, Accra the full description of which was stated in paragraph 2 of the Amended Statement of Claim; an order of perpetual injunction against 1st Defendant, his assigns and agents, workmen etc. from trespassing unto the said land and interfering with Plaintiffs’ quiet enjoyment of same; an order against the 1st Defendant to pay for the cost of the two trips of sand and one trip of stones and the 2,000 blocks at the current market value and costs. It must be noted that on the endorsement on the Amended Writ of Summons, in addition to the reliefs alluded to supra Plaintiffs prayed for damages for trespass. But the relief of general damages was not mentioned in the Amended Statement of Claim. The effect of this omission is that Plaintiffs are deemed t.....