DUTCH AFRICAN TRADING COMPANY vs. WEST AFRICA MILLS CO LTD

RULING This case that emanated from the High Court was seeking leave of the Court to enforce a foreign arbitral award. The High Court presided over by Justice Doreen G. Boakye Agyei (Mrs) on 20th March 2020 refused to grant the application, in other words dismissed the Applicant’s case and gave judgment for the Respondent therein West Africa Mills Co. Ltd. The Applicant dissatisfied with the decision of the High Court filed an appeal to the Court of Appeal. On the 20th of January, 2022, the Court of Appeal heard the appeal and gave judgment for the Applicant by allowing the appeal and set aside the judgment of the High Court. Subsequently, the Applicant herein, Dutch African Trading Company filed on the 11th of March 2022 an Entry of Judgment based on the Court of Appeal Judgment and have same served on the Respondent/applicant herein. The details of the process reads:- “JUDGMENT AFTER TRIAL DATED AND ENTERED THE 20TH JANUARY, 2021. Upon this matter coming before their Lordsh...