F. N. OPPONG & COMPANY LTD. vs. SETHI MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD., NANA ADU MENSAH ASARE AND THE LANDS COMMISSION [2017]DLCA4736

F. N. OPPONG & COMPANY LTD. vs. SETHI MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD., NANA ADU MENS... [2017]DLCA4736

Date	2017-11-30
Suit No.	SUIT NO: H1/06/2017
Citation No.	[2017]DLCA4736

AYEBI J.A. (PRESIDING)

TORKORNOO (MRS) J. A.

DOMAKYAAREH (MRS) J. A.

SEAN POKU COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF /APPELLANT

GODWIN ADJEI GYAMFI COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS /RESPONDENTS

[2017]DLCA4736
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >F. N. OPPONG
&amp; COMPANY LTD.<o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>SETHI
MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD., NANA ADU MENSAH ASARE AND THE LANDS COMMISSION<o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANTS/RESPONDENTS)<o:p></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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SUIT
NO: H1/06/2017&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &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: 30TH NOVEMBER,
2017<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p>SEAN
POKU COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF /APPELLANT &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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GODWIN
ADJEI GYAMFI&nbsp;&nbsp; COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS
/RESPONDENTS &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <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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</div><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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JUDGMENT<o:p></o:p>

</div>TORKORNOO (MRS), J.A.<o:p></o:p>On 8th January 2015, the Appellant Company commenced this
action against three Defendants for the following claims:<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
10.0pt;margin-left:37.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:
-19.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A declaration that there is no binding contract
between the Plaintiff and the 1st Defendant from the sale of Plot
Nos. 16 and 20 Block A’ Asokwa Industrial Area, Kumasi.<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
10.0pt;margin-left:37.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:
-19.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Further or in the alternative a declaration that the Plaintiff
was and is entitled to withdraw from the transaction to sell the said plots of
land to the 1st Defendant.<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
10.0pt;margin-left:37.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:
-19.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A declaration that the 2nd Defendant has no
right to demand and/or collect money from the Plaintiff as it is the office of
the Administrator of Stool Lands which has the right under the constitution to
do so, and that any such act is null and void and of no effect.<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
10.0pt;margin-left:37.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:
-19.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">4.