MRS. VERONICA SARHENE AND MRS. MARY ATTA SIAW vs. EDWARD NASSAR & CO. LTD. & ORS. AND PAUL OTCHERE & 14 ORS.

BAFFOE –BONNIE, JSC:- We wish to place on record from the very onset that we find no merit in the appeal and therefore dismiss same. We believe that the judgment of the Court of Appeal discussed the very essential issues and more, and came to the right conclusions. We therefore see this short write up as confirming the very unassailable judgment delivered by the Court of Appeal. This case commenced in the High Court, Kumasi on 12th October, 1998 and for more than twenty years it is still pending in the courts as the co-defendants have appealed against the judgment of the Court of Appeal dated 19th October, 2016. This is a sad narrative of the manner we deliver justice to law abiding parties who seek redress from our courts, particularly in a case such as this one which is quite straight forward. We hope that this delivery will signal the end of a matter which we believe could have been curtailed by resort to legal arguments. The essential facts of the case are contained in documen.....