FIRST NEW AGE COMPANY LIMITED vs. ISAAC KWABENA BOAHEN & 3 ORS. [2015]DLHC3539

Date	2015-11-18
Suit No.	SUIT NO.OCC/184/15
Citation No.	[2015]DLHC3539

HER LADYSHIP ANGELINA MENSAH-HOMIAH (MRS.)

ANNA FORDJOUR FOR PLAINTIFF.

NO LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR DEFENDANTS.

[2015]DLHC3539
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" ><a name="OLE_LINK1">FIRST NEW AGE COMPANY LIMITED<o:p></o:p></a>vs.<o:p></o:p>ISAAC
KWABENA BOAHEN &amp; 3 ORS.<o:p></o:p>[HIGH COURT (COMMERCIAL
DIVISION), KUMASI]<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.OCC/184/15&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; &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: 18TH NOVEMBER, 2015<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL:&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p></o:p>ANNA
FORDJOUR FOR PLAINTIFF.<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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HER LADYSHIP ANGELINA MENSAH-HOMIAH (MRS.)<o:p></o:p>

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JUDGEMENT<o:p></o:p>

</div>By
a writ of summons and statement of claim filed on 28/04/2015, the Plaintiff
Company sought the reliefs as set down below:<o:p></o:p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
An order for the recovery of the sum of
Twenty-five Thousand, Three Hundred and Ten Ghana Cedis (GH¢25,310.00) being
the value of assorted Samsung mobile telephones that the Plaintiff delivered to
1st &nbsp;and 4th Defendants to
transport to Sunyani.<o:p></o:p>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Interest on the said amount from March 26,
2015 until date of final payment.<o:p></o:p>3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Damages for breach of contract.<o:p></o:p>4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Loss of profit.<o:p></o:p>5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Costs&nbsp;
incidental to this suit.<o:p></o:p>6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Such further order(s) as this Honourable
Court may deem fit.<o:p></o:p>The
said writ of summons and statement of claim were duly served on the 1st
and 3rd Defendants on 29/04/2015 and 06/05/2015 respectively, but
they failed to enter appearance. On an ex-parte application filed by counsel
for the Plaintiff on 1/10/2015, an interlocutory judgment was entered against
them in respect of relieves (3) and(4), and final judgment in respect of
reliefs (1) and (2),&nbsp; pursuant to Order
13 rules&nbsp; 1(1), 2 and 5 of C.I. 47.<o:p></o:p>Subsequently,
a hearing notice was served on the 1st and 3rd Defendants for assessment of
damages and other consequential matters to be gone into. Thus, on 28/1</main>