[2024]DLSC17891December 18, 2024Supreme Court

NUMO ALFRED QUAYE (SUBSTITUTED BY NUMO KINGSLEY ALEX NEE GBERBEI QUAYE) vs. EDUSEI POKU (SUBSTITUTED BY VERONICA EDUSEI POKU)

GAEWU, JSC INTRODUCTION This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal dated 29th April 2020 (Coram: B. F. Ackah-Yensu, presiding, (JA - as she then was) I. O. Tanko-Amadu (J. A. as he then was) and A. Gaisie, (Mrs), JA. Being dissatisfied with the judgment, the Defendant/Respondent/Appellant (hereinafter referred to as the “Defendant”) has brought this appeal to this Court by a Notice of Appeal filed on the 12th of May 2020. The Plaintiff/Appellant/Respondent (hereinafter referred to as the “Plaintiff”) in the capacity of head and lawful representative of the Ayiku Gberbi Family of Larkpleh, Prampram, commenced an action in the High Court, Tema against the Defendant and sought the following reliefs: A. A declaration of title to all that piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being at Afienya, Mataheko in the Greater Accra Region of the Republic of Ghana and bounded on the south-east by Tema-Ho motor road, measuring 10,717.7 feet more or less, on the s...