IRTAZA AZIZ NASIR vs. BALAJI TRAVEL AND TOURS LIMITED, MR. JAGDISH MANOJ LAKHIANI [2017]DLHC11929

IRTAZA AZIZ NASIR vs. BALAJI TRAVEL AND TOURS LIMITED, MR. JAGDISH MANOJ LAKHI... [2017]DLHC11929

Date	2017-10-19
Suit No.	SUIT NO. BC/612/2016
Citation No.	[2017]DLHC11929

HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE PATIENCE-MILLS TETTEH

AMA OPOKU AMPONSAH FOR PLAINTIFF

GEORGE ESHUN FOR DEFENDANTS

[2017]DLHC11929
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >IRTAZA
AZIZ NASIR <o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFF)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p><a name="_heading=h.gjdgxs"></a>BALAJI
TRAVEL AND TOURS LIMITED, MR. JAGDISH MANOJ LAKHIANI <o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANTS)<o:p></o:p>[HIGH COURT, ACCRA]<o:p></o:p><div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt;">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:
justify;line-height:normal;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid black 1.5pt;
padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm">SUIT NO. BC/612/2016&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: 19TH&nbsp;OCTOBER 2017<o:p></o:p>

</div>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><div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt;">

<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">AMA OPOKU AMPONSAH FOR PLAINTIFF <o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM<o:p></o:p>HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE PATIENCE-MILLS
TETTEH<o:p></o:p><div style="border-top-width: 1.5pt; border-top-color: black; border-left: none; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: black; border-right: none; padding: 1pt 0cm;">

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;
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mso-border-bottom-alt:solid black 1.5pt;padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 0cm 1.0pt 0cm">JUDGMENT<o:p></o:p>

</div>The
plaintiff issued this writ after a disappointment by Emirates airline which
disallowed him and his family from travelling to Islamabad on the 1st
April 2012, because his tickets according to the airline were cancelled by the
travelling agent who had sold the tickets to him. Consequently, he prayed the
court for the following reliefs:<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;
margin-left:79.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-54.0pt;
mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2;tab-stops:36.0pt 40.5pt 45.0pt 49.5pt 54.0pt 58.5pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;line-height:106%;
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; A
declaration that the defendant unlawfully cancelled the plaintiff’s four
Emirates tickets without recourse to the plaintiff.<o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;line-height:106%;
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; An
order for the recovery of an amount of $5.000.00 (Five thousand dollars) or its
cedi equivalent from the defendant by the plaintiff being the cost of four
Emirates airline tickets sold to the plaintiffs by the defendants. <o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;line-height:106%;
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; Interest
on the said amount from April 2012 to till date of final payment.<o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;line-height:106%;
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%">d.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An
order for the payment of damages for breach of contract and compensation for
the embarrassment and inconveniences caused plaintiff and his family as a
result of the cancellation of the tickets by the defendants.<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;CASE
OF THE PLAINTIFF<o:p></o:p>The
Plaintiff is a Pakistani national resident in Ghana and working with Silver
Star Auto Limited according to his statement of claim. On the 13th
of March 2012 the plaintiff purchased four Emirates airline tickets from the 1st
defendant, a limited liability Company registered und</main>