CECILIA NKETIA vs ALICE VIOLET KUMA [2016]DLHC16578

Date	2016-11-11
Suit No.	SUIT NO.: BDC/10/2015
Citation No.	[2016]DLHC16578

HIS LORDSHIP SAMUEL K. A. ASIEDU J

MR. S. ASAMOAH

MR. AARON ANIM

[2016]DLHC16578
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >CECILIA NKETIA<o:p></o:p>

(PLAINTIFF)<o:p></o:p>

vs.<o:p></o:p>

ALICE VIOLET KUMA<o:p></o:p>

[HIGH COURT, ACCRA]<o:p></o:p>

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<a name="_heading=h.gjdgxs"></a>SUIT
NO.: BDC/10/2015&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;DATE: 11TH
NOVEMBER, 2016<o:p></o:p>

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COUNSEL<o:p></o:p>

MR. S. ASAMOAH FOR PLAINTIFF<o:p></o:p>

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HIS LORDSHIP SAMUEL K. A.
ASIEDU J. <o:p></o:p>

RULING<o:p></o:p>

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The
instant application seeks an order of
this court to amend the statement
of defence filed by the defendant in this matter on the 28th
day of May 2015. In support of the application is an affidavit.<o:p></o:p>

The
main crux of the defendant’s application is that the defendant seeks the leave of the court to enable her amend her statement
of defence to enable her plead
that she sent about twenty
seven emails to the plaintiff
in connection with the
subject matter of the suit but that the plaintiff on all occasions
turned down her request.<o:p></o:p>

13. In further response to paragraph 19 of the
statement of claim, Defendant avers that when Plaintiff
arrived in Ghana
that she wrote a letter to the Plaintiff requesting
for her bank details to enable Defendant refund the said US$97,000 but
Plaintiff refused to accept the letter.
Defendant when personally delivered the letter
to Plaintiff’s last daughter. Incessantly, Defendant fruitlessly sent
electronic