[2023]DLHC17211 • February 27, 2023 • High Court
SAMUEL YAO KAMASSAH & 13 ORS. vs. FINE FORT CAPITAL LTD & ANOR.
JUDGMENT INTRODUCTION On the 11th of March, 2019, the Plaintiffs herein sued out a writ against the Defendants praying inter alia for: a) An order of this Honourable Court for the recovery of the sum of One Million Six Hundred and Thirty-One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-Nine Ghana Cedis Thirty-Seven Pesewas (GH¢ 1,631,949.37) from the Defendants jointly and severally, being the principal investment and accrued interests on the investment made by the Plaintiffs up to February 2019. b) Costs of the action. PLAINTIFFS’ CASE The case of the Plaintiffs as disclosed by the Statement of Claim is quite simple. It is this: The Plaintiffs, all resident in Accra invested various sums in the 1st Defendant, a company registered under the laws of Ghana and said to be in the business of Fund Management in Accra. This was after Plaintiffs came across an advertisement put out by the 1st Defendant inviting members of the general public to invest in its business. Consequent upon the...