EDWARD OPPONG AFRIYIE vs. TOTAL PETROLEUM GH LTD

JUDGMENT DODOO, JA (MRS) BACKGROUND TO THE APPEAL The Plaintiff/Respondent’s case is that he was employed as a General Manager for one of Defendant/Appellant’s dealers. On the death of the said dealer, he continued working for the Appellant as a dealer under an unwritten dealership’s contract. It was his case that every dealer earned commission both on supplies to the station and from profits of the management of shops after the deduction of rents and costs. In his estimation, between July 2016 and 31st October, 2016 he should have been paid a commission of GH¢92,228.41 and a further amount of GH¢9,193.64 as profits from running the shop. He thus sued for the following reliefs in his amended writ of summons found at page 21 of the Record of Appeal (ROA): (a) An order directed at the Defendant Company to pay to the Plaintiff the total commission of GH¢92,228.41 due to the Plaintiff between July 2016 and 31st October, 2016. (b) An order directed at the Defendant Company ...