BOYE vs. ACHIMOTA BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED [1982]DLHC2107

Date	1982-11-12
Suit No.
Citation No.	[1982]DLHC2107

HAYFRON J.

ADUMUA-BOSSMAN FOR THE PLAINTIFF-APPLICANT.

OFOSU-ASANTE FOR THE DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

[1982]DLHC2107
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >BOYE <o:p></o:p>vs. <o:p></o:p>ACHIMOTA BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED <o:p></o:p>[HIGH COURT, ACCRA]<o:p></o:p>[1982-83] GLR 955<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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DATE:
12 NOVEMBER
1982<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL:&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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ADUMUA-BOSSMAN FOR THE PLAINTIFF-APPLICANT. <o:p></o:p>

OFOSU-ASANTE FOR THE DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.<o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM:
<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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HAYFRON J.<o:p></o:p>

</div><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>JUDGMENT OF HAYFRON J.<o:p></o:p>On 26 May
1981, the plaintiff, Emmanuel Adjetey Boye, wrote to the Achimota Brewery Co.,
Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the defendant-company) offering to have
manufactured for them 1,000 pieces printed cartons together with fitments at a
cost of ¢1,725. That letter is not an exhibit in this application but on 27 May
1981 the defendant-company acting per their procurement manager, N. E. Mensah,
wrote the letter, exhibit EAB1, directed to the Managing Director, Angels Sing
Company, P. O. Box 10882, Accra-North. That letter reads:<o:p></o:p>“Dear
Sir,<o:p></o:p>SUPPLY OF ABC CARTONS AND FITMENTS <o:p></o:p>This is
to confirm our acceptance of your quotations for printed ABC outer cartons with
fitments, reference your AS.11/321 dated 26 May 1981 given below: <o:p></o:p>1,000
pieces printed cartons @ ¢1,350 1,000 <o:p></o:p>fitments
@ ¢375 <o:p></o:p>Delivery
cost of 1,000 complete cartons @ ¢1,725 <o:p></o:p>Total
volume of order 100,000 pieces <o:p></o:p>100,000
pieces Total cost of order 172,500 <o:p></o:p>TERMS: 50
per cent deposit payment — ¢86,250 (Our cheque No. 350403/166724 of 27 May
1981) <o:p></o:p>Delivery
period for 50,000 pieces — End of June 1981. <o:p></o:p>Delivery
period of balance — End of July 1981.<o:p></o:p>Payment
of balance of 86,250 on delivery of balance of 50,000 pieces. <o:p></o:p>As a
guide in selection of suppliers and paper quality, please find below the
following information obtained from Paper Conversion Corporation, our local
suppliers of beer cartons.<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>SPECIFICATIONS
AND ADDRESSES OF SUPPLIERS OF PAPER TO P.C.C. TAKORADI <o:p></o:p>1. ELOF
HANSON &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2.
GOTHIA PULP 7 PAPER AE<o:p></o:p>S - 41327
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