KOMMANDITGESELLSCHAFTMTI-VERTREIBSGESELLSCHAFT MBH &CO. (KGMTI). vs. SERVISTAR MINWAX W.A LTD [2016]DLHC3592

KOMMANDITGESELLSCHAFTMTI-VERTREIBSGESELLSCHAFT MBH &CO. (KGMTI). vs. SERVISTAR M... [2016]DLHC3592

Date	2016-11-07
Suit No.	SUIT NO.RPC/230/2014
Citation No.	[2016]DLHC3592

HIS LORDSHIP ERIC KYEI BAFFOUR JUSTICE OF THE HIGH COURT

[2016]DLHC3592
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" ><a name="OLE_LINK1">KOMMANDITGESELLSCHAFTMTI-VERTREIBSGESELLSCHAFT
MBH &amp;CO. (KGMTI).<o:p></o:p></a>vs.<o:p></o:p>SERVISTAR MINWAX W.A LTD<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;[HIGH COURT (COMMERCIAL
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.RPC/230/2014&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &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: 7TH NOVEMBER, 2016 <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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HIS LORDSHIP ERIC KYEI BAFFOUR JUSTICE
OF THE HIGH COURT<o:p></o:p>

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

</div>Plaintiff,
a company registered under the laws of the Republic of Germany, per the endorsement on its amended writ of 12/02/15 claims
the following reliefs:<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;
text-indent:-.25in;line-height:115%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">a.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Recovery of the value of
US$276,465.00 on a bill of exchange dated 13th March, 2014 drawn on
the Defendant by the Plaintiff and accepted by the Defendant.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;
text-indent:-.25in;line-height:115%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">b.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Recovery of the remainder
of the value of US$443,614.50 (after considering relief A above) being the
total value of the consignment of frozen meat supplied on C.I.F terms by the
Plaintiff to the Defendant, less the amount of US$100,200.00 realised on the
resale of part to a third party.<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;
text-indent:-.25in;line-height:115%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">c.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Interest at the prevailing
commercial lending rate from the 15th May, 2014 till the date of
final payment on the amounts in Reliefs A and B.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;
text-indent:-.25in;line-height:115%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">d.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Recovery of the amount of
US$40,497.50 being charges incurred in recovering possession of containers
marked as MWSU9098805, MNBU9007695, and MWCU6663794.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;
text-indent:-.25in;line-height:115%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">e.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Recovery of the amount of US$44,000.00
being demurrage charges charged against the Plaintiff to date.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;
text-indent:-.25in;line-height:115%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">f.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
An order directed at the
Defendant to be liable for all further charges to be levied against the
Plaintiff in respect of the transaction in issue, and<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;
text-indent:-.25in;line-height:115%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">g.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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