[2017]DLCA5302 Login to Read Full Case <span style="font-size: 18px !important;"><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:115%"><span class="NoSpacingChar"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi; color:#00B0F0">MADAM ABENA TENABAABI</span></b></span><b><i><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: "Book Antiqua", serif;"> <o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:115%"><b><i><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua", serif;">(</span></i></b><span class="NoSpacingChar"><i><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi">PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT</span></i></span><b><i><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua", serif;">)<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:#00B0F0">vs.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:115%"><span class="NoSpacingChar"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"; color:#00B0F0">AMA PEAAH, YAA ADU AND MADAM TABUUAH</span></b></span><span class="NoSpacingChar"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""> <o:p></o:p></span></i></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align: center;line-height:115%"><span class="NoSpacingChar"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">(DEFENDANTS/RESPONDENTS)</span></i></span><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt; line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: "Book Antiqua", serif;">[COURT OF APPEAL, KUMASI]</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">CIVIL APPEAL NO. H1/10</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma">/2017</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""> </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: "Book Antiqua", serif;">DATE: 19</span><sup><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma">TH</span></sup><span style="font-size:10.0pt; line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma"> JULY, 2017<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;tab-stops:.5in 1.0in 257.25pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">COUNSEL: <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">PIOUS KWADWO ASARE FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT<o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">NANA YAO FRIMPONG FOR DEFENDANTS/RESPONDENTS<b> <o:p></o:p></b></span></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">CORAM: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="line-height:115%;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri">AYEBI J.A. (PRESIDING, </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">G.TORKORNOO (MRS) J.A</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Book Antiqua","serif";mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri">., A. M. DOMAKYAAREH (MRS) J.A.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"> <p class="MsoNormalCxSpFirst" align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height: 115%;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in; mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"><b><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">JUDGMENT</span></b><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">AYEBI, JA<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-add-space: auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-31.5pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Bookman Old Style"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Bookman Old Style"">1.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">From the record of appeal the original plaintiff herself issued the writ of summons on 8<sup>th</sup> July 2004. Although she failed/or omitted to indorse the writ with her mark or signature, the Commissioner for Oaths signed as a witness to her mark. But after the death of the original plaintiff, the writ of summons was belatedly amended pursuant to leave of the court and properly endorsed by her counsel. There in the plaintiff/appellant (hereafter called plaintiff) claimed against the defendants/respondents (hereafter called defendants):<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:99.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify; text-indent:-27.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><i><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">(a)<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></i><!--[endif]--><i><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Declaration of title to a piece or parcel of farm land commonly known and called “ANANKASU” on Mpatuom Stool land bound by the properties of Boaduwaah, Kwadwo Donkor, Opanin Ayirebi and “Anankasu” stream.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:99.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify; text-indent:-27.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><i><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">(b)<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></i><!--[endif]--><i><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">GENERAL DAMAGES FOR TRESPASS<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:99.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify; text-indent:-27.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><i><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">(c)<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></i><!--[endif]--><i><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">RECOVERY OF POSSESSION<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:99.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify; text-indent:-27.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><!--[if !supportLists]--><i><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">(d)<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></i><!--[endif]--><i><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">PERPETUAL INJUNCTION to r