JAMES ABORGAH vs. UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA (GH) LTD. [2013]DLHC5571

Date	2013-05-31
Suit No.	SUIT NO: INDL/39/09
Citation No.	[2013]DLHC5571

JUSTICE KWABENA ASUMAN-ADU

MR. GEORGE ABORGAH FOR THE PLAINTIFF

MR. SIMON OKYERE FOR THE DEFENDANT

[2013]DLHC5571
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >JAMES ABORGAH <o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFF)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA
(GH) LTD. <o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANT)<o:p></o:p>[HIGH COURT (INDUSTRIAL/LABOUR DIVISION), ACCRA]<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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SUIT NO: INDL/39/09&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: 31ST MAY,
2013<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL:&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; <o:p></o:p>MR. GEORGE ABORGAH FOR THE PLAINTIFF<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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MR. SIMON
OKYERE FOR THE DEFENDANT<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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JUSTICE KWABENA ASUMAN-ADU<o:p></o:p>

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JUDGMENT<o:p></o:p>

</div>The Plaintiff, James Aborgah per writ of summons and statement of claim
filed on 15th June, 2009 commenced the current action against the
Defendant for the following reliefs:<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Recovery
of GH¢890.04 being 50% of his salary for April 2009 the Defendant withheld.<o:p></o:p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Recovery
of the sum GH¢5,786.15 being outstanding balance of his gratuity for service
with the Defendant.<o:p></o:p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Interest
on (a) and (b) above at the prevailing commercial rate from April 2009 to date
of final payment.<o:p></o:p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; General
damages for breach of contract.<o:p></o:p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;