[2023]DLHC17380December 11, 2023High Court

OLAMSA CONSTRUCTION AND TRADING LTD vs. KARAGA DISTRICT ASSEMBLY, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

JUDGMENT The plaintiff on 17th June, 2021 instituted this action against the defendants herein claiming the following reliefs: 1. Recovery of One Hundred and Forty Four Thousand, Five Hundred and Twenty Three Ghana Cedis Forty One Pesewas (GHs 144, 523.41) being the unpaid part of the contract sum for the Rehabilitation of Karaga-Kupali-Kpasablo Feeder road Phase 3 (1.6KM). 2. Interest on the said sum GHs 144, 523.41 from 22nd January, 2019 to date of final payment. 3. Damages for breach of contract. 4. Costs including solicitor’s fees. 5. Any other order(s) the honourable court may deem fit. The court at case management conference struck out the name of the Attorney General from the action as the office had no role to play in the entire case of the plaintiff. In fact the plaintiff did not make any allegation against the Attorney General and any of the institutions that it represent in its pleadings. The 1st defendant is a legal entity that can sue and be sued. The plaintiff c.....