[2019]DLHC8792 • May 15, 2019 • High Court
PRINCE BOAKYE DANQUAH vs. MR. JOHN EWIAKYE, JONAS NEEQUAYE AND PROF. JOHN NII AYAA ARTHUR
In September, 2005, Plaintiff acquired the piece of land in dispute. The deed of assignment allegedly registered as No. AR/1200A/2000 covering the land was executed between Plaintiff one hand and 1st Defendant on the other hand and 2nd Defendant witnessed the execution. 1st Defendant acquired the land from Nii Owuo-Akwaa and children by a conveyance dated 10th July 1995. After acquiring the land Plaintiff who lives and works in Liberia entered into possession and erected a foundation on the land through the instrumentality of 2nd Defendant. However, in the course of erecting the foundation, some people namely Davis Bortier, Abraham Adjin and Alabi Teiman entered the land and demolished the structures on two occasions and when Plaintiff informed his grantors, the Head of Nii Owuo- Akwaa family, Felix Bortier advised him to settle them and they were accordingly settled at a meeting by paying a sum of money to them. Plaintiff stated that he used the land as collateral security to...