[2020]DLCA10065July 9, 2020Court of Appeal

SHAIBU AMADU vs. HFC BANK LTD.

B. ACKAH-YENSU, JA This appeal is from the judgment of the High Court, Accra dated 11th May 2018. In the High Court, the Plaintiff/Respondent by his Amended Writ of Summons and Statement of Claim dated 14th October, 2015 made a claim against the Defendant/Appellant for the following: “(i) Payment to the Plaintiff forthwith, the sum of Two Hundred and Seventy-six Thousand, Five Hundred Euros (€276,500.00) which the Plaintiff holds in his Savings Account number 0084029772016 held with the Defendant Bank. (ii) Payment to Plaintiff forthwith, the sum of Eleven Thousand, Eight Hundred and Eighty-Five Ghana Cedis (GH¢11,885.00) standing in the Plaintiff’s Current Account Number: 084041181019 held with the Defendant bank in the name of ‘BIG BRAIN ENGINEERING & TRADING ENTERPRISE’ and which the Plaintiff trades under (iii) Damages (iv) Legal Fees incurred in the pursuit of the instant matter (v) Cost and any other order(s) deem fit by this Honourable Court” At the clos...