AVS WORLDWIDE LTD vs. BHAGYA LAXMI IMPEX LIMITED [2017]DLHC11892

Date	2017-07-28
Suit No.	SUIT NO. BC 542/2015
Citation No.	[2017]DLHC11892

HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE PATIENCE-MILLS TETTEH

CEPHAS MOTEY WITH SEFAKOR ADZO AKPABLA HOLDING TONY LITHUR’S BRIEF FOR PLAINTIFF

SOPHIA KOKOR HOLDING BRIEF FOR WALLACE BRUCE-CATHLINE FOR DEFENDANTS

[2017]DLHC11892
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AVS
WORLDWIDE LTD<o:p></o:p>

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

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

<a name="_heading=h.gjdgxs"></a>BHAGYA LAXMI IMPEX LIMITED<o:p></o:p>

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

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

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COUNSEL&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; <o:p></o:p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:
justify;line-height:normal;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm">CEPHAS MOTEY WITH SEFAKOR
ADZO AKPABLA HOLDING
TONY LITHUR’S BRIEF FOR
PLAINTIFF<o:p></o:p>

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CORAM<o:p></o:p>

HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE PATIENCE-MILLS
TETTEH<o:p></o:p>

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mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext 1.5pt;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 0cm 1.0pt 0cm">JUDGMENT<o:p></o:p>

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The
parties herein are two companies which deal in gold. The defendant Company has
license to purchase and export Gold whilst plaintiff is yet to acquire license
to export Gold.
The defendant Company therefore exports
Gold on behalf of the plaintiff, consequently the plaintiff usually advanced
money to the defendant Company for this purpose. The plaintiff claim the
defendant has refused to purchase 9.5 kilograms of Gold for which an amount
of $316,945.00 is being held by the
defendant Company, and therefore instituted this action
for the following reliefs;<o:p></o:p>

<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-font-width:99%">a.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
An order for the recovery of
sum of US$ 316,945.00 being money paid by the plaintiff to the defendant for
the purchase of gold.<o:p></o:p>

<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-font-width:99%">b.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Interest on the said sum
from February 2009, till date of final payment.<o:p></o:p>

<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:194.0pt;
margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:18.0pt;
line-height:166%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4;tab-stops:43.05pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:166%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;
mso-font-width:99%">c.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
General damages
for breach of contract.
CASE OF THE PLAINTIFF<o:p></o:p>