HANNA ASSI (NO 2) vs. GIHOC REFRIGERATION & HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS LTD (NO2) [2007]DLSC11038

Date	2007-04-04
Suit No.	[2007-2008T"SCGLR
Citation No.	[2007]DLSC11038

ATUGUBA JSC

SOPHIA AKUFFO JSC

GEORGINA WOOD JSC

DRDATE-BAH JSC

PROF OCRAN JSC

ANSAH JSC

ANINAKWAH JSC

SAM OKUDZETO (WITH NENE AMEGATCHER MRS AFARLEY DADSON

EDMOND FOLEY MRS VICTORIA BARTH AND MISS ESINE OKUDZETO) FOR THE APPLICANT.

JAMES AHENKORAH FOR THE RESPONDENT

[2007]DLSC11038
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >HANNA ASSI (NO 2)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>GIHOC REFRIGERATION &amp;<o:p></o:p>HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS LTD (NO2)<o:p></o:p>[SUPREME COURT, ACCRA]<o:p></o:p>(CM 7/2/2006)<o:p></o:p><div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt;">

[2007-2008T"SCGLR &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;&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;DATE:
4TH APRIL 2007<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p>SAM OKUDZETO (WITH NENE AMEGATCHER, MRS AFARLEY DADSON, EDMOND FOLEY, MRS VICTORIA BARTH AND MISS ESINE OKUDZETO) FOR THE APPLICANT.<o:p></o:p><div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt;">

JAMES AHENKORAH FOR THE RESPONDENT.<o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM:<o:p></o:p>ATUGUBA JSC, SOPHIA AKUFFO JSC, GEORGINA WOOD
JSC, DRDATE-BAH JSC, PROF OCRAN JSC, ANSAH JSC, ANINAKWAH JSC<o:p></o:p><div style="border-top-width: 1.5pt; border-top-color: windowtext; border-left: none; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-right: none; padding: 1pt 0cm;">

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</div>&nbsp;ATUGUBA JSC. The core issue in this application is whether the applicant, Hanna
Assi, because he did not make a counterclaim, could nonetheless be granted the remedies of declaration of title and recovery of
possession.
The trial High Court granted them but, on appeal from that decision, the Court of Appeal disallowed them on