NII OKELEFIO ANUM FAMILY AND 4 ORS vs. RICHARD MENSAH AND JONATHAN KOFI

LAWRENCE L. MENSAH JA: This is an appeal launched by the Defendants/Appellants who will be referred to as the Defendants against the judgment of the High Court (Land Division) Accra dated 30th January, 2018 in favour of the Plaintiffs/Respondents who will be referred to as the Plaintiffs. The subject matter of this appeal is in respect of a piece or parcel of land situate at Baatsona and or Okpoigonno in the Greater Region as each of the parties respectively refer to same. Facts To appreciate the conflict engendered by this appeal it is necessary to unravel the facts of the case to put each of the parties appeal in its proper perspective. It is also necessary to state that the 1st and 2nd Defendants have a joint defence, while the 3rd and 4th also have a common defence with the 5th Defendant Lands Commission not showing in the case at all as a contestant, except a banal statement of defence they filed at the court below. Case of the plaintiffs: It is the case of the plaintiff...