YANINA PRESBY CO-OPERATIVE CREDIT UNION vs. JOSEPH TEWIAH, THE REGISTRAR/DEPUTY SHERIFF CIRCUIT COURT A, SUNYANI, AKWABOAH MART, SAH YAW [2016]DLCA8446

YANINA PRESBY CO-OPERATIVE CREDIT UNION vs. JOSEPH TEWIAH, THE REGISTRAR/DEPUTY... [2016]DLCA8446

Date	2016-10-19
Suit No.	CIVIL APPEAL NO: H1/20/2015
Citation No.	[2016]DLCA8446

E. K. AYEBI J.A. (PRESIDING)

G. TORKORNOO (MRS) J.A.

A. M. DOMAKYAAREH (MRS.) J.A.

ALEXANDER AMPONSAH ESQ. FOR DEFENDANTS/APPELLANTS;

KWAKU ASOMAH-CHEREMEH FOR PLAINTIFF/RESPONDENT

[2016]DLCA8446
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >YANINA PRESBY CO-OPERATIVE
CREDIT UNION<o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFF/RESPONDENT)<o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;
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color:#00B0F0;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">vs.<o:p></o:p>JOSEPH TEWIAH, THE
REGISTRAR/DEPUTY SHERIFF CIRCUIT COURT A, SUNYANI, AKWABOAH MART, SAH YAW<o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANTS/APPELLANTS)<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>[COURT OF APPEAL, KUMASI]<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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CIVIL APPEAL NO: H1/20/2015&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &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: 19TH
OCT, 2016<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p>ALEXANDER AMPONSAH ESQ.
FOR DEFENDANTS/APPELLANTS;<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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KWAKU ASOMAH-CHEREMEH FOR PLAINTIFF/RESPONDENT<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;
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</div><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;
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E. K. AYEBI J.A. (PRESIDING), G. TORKORNOO (MRS) J.A., A. M. DOMAKYAAREH (MRS.) J.A.<o:p></o:p>

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</div>DOMAKYAAREH
(MRS),J. A.<o:p></o:p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
This
is an appeal against the Ruling of the High Court, Sunyani dated 19th
June 2012, which ruling was given in favour of the plaintiff/respondent
herein.&nbsp; The brief facts of the case
which culminated in this appeal are as follows:- <o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The
plaintiff/respondent is a Cooperative Credit Union operating at Duadaso No. 1
in the Brong Ahafo Region.<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>The
1st Defendant/Appellant was a member of the plaintiff/respondent’s
Credit Union.<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>The
1st defendant/appellant as at 24th May 2007 said he had a
total savings of ¢29,438,668.00 old cedis in his account with the plaintiff/respondent.<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>At
a certain point in time the plaintiff/respondent failed /refused to honour
several requests for withdrawals made by the 1st defendant/appellant
from his account with them with the excuse that there was </main>