[2021]DLHC12034 • March 11, 2021 • High Court
KASSIM SULIA WILAHAI vs. ANGLO-GOLD ASHANTI (GHANA) LTD.
JUDGMENT By his amended writ of summons accompanied by a statement of claim filed on 22nd January, 2021 the Plaintiff claimed from the Defendant Company the following reliefs; (a) A declaration that the Plaintiff was not the cause, by way of negligence or by any other way, of the fatality incident that occurred at the Obuasi Mine on the 22nd October, 2015 and in the premises, should not be held responsible for the same. (b) A declaration that the fatality incident that occurred at the Obuasi Mine on the 22nd October, 2015 was an industrial accident resulting from gross systemic deficiencies in the general operations at the said mine . (c) A declaration that the Plaintiff’s dismissal as a result of the fatality incident that occurred at the Obuasi Mine on the 22nd October, 2015 was wrongful or otherwise unlawful and therefore, void and of no effect. (d) Liquidated damages in the sum of GH¢35,400.00 (Thirty-Five Thousand Four Hundred Ghana Cedis) made up of (i) the Plaintif...