[2025]DLHC18338July 17, 2025High Court

DR. FRANCIS ULZEN-APPIAH & 105 OTHERS vs. KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (KNUST), KUMASI

JUDGMENT Dr. Poku Adusei, J.A. The plaintiffs, as retired employees of the defendant, took out a writ of summons against the defendant on 14th August 2019 seeking the following reliefs: 1. A declaration that upon a true and proper interpretation of rule 7(b)(iii) of the GUSSS Revised Regulations, the increase in salaries by virtue of implementation of single spine salary structure in 2010 should directly affect the pensions payable to the plaintiffs. 2. A declaration that upon a true and proper interpretation of rule 7(b)(iii) of the GUSSS Revised Instrument, Pensions payable to the plaintiffs must increase at the same rate of salary increase of persons in service (serving at similar ranks). 3. An order directed at the defendant to rectify and index all pensions of the plaintiffs to the salary of persons in service and of like rank as at 2010 when the single spine salary structure was implemented. 4. An order directed at the defendant to rectify and readjust all subsequent ann...