LARYEA MARTEYE AND MOHAMMED TAHIRU vs. ABUBAKARI MOHAMMED AND JAMIL IDDRISS

JUDGMENT GAEWU JSC; My Lords, this appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal dated 15th December 2022 wherein the Court of Appeal affirmed the judgment of the High Court (Land Division), Accra, dated 30th July 2019 dismissing the Plaintiffs/Appellants/Appellants claims endorsed on their Writ of Summons initiating an action against the defendants. Dissatisfied with the decision, the Plaintiffs/Appellants/Appellants filed a Notice of Appeal in this Court on 11th January 2023 on ground contained therein seeking to set aside the judgments of the High Court dated 30th July 2019 and the Court of Appeal judgment dated 15th December 2022 and for judgment to be entered for the Appellants. The proceedings in this case emanated from an earlier case which involved the parties herein. In the circumstances, the use of the description of the parties in this appeal as ‘Plaintiffs’ and ‘Defendants’ can be misleading as to whether the reference is to the first case or this pre...