[2017]DLHC11936 Login to Read Full Case <span style="font-size: 18px !important;"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:center;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#00B0F0">MAAME ABENA BIRAGO<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:center;line-height:normal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">(PLAINTIFF)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:center;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua";color:#00B0F0">vs.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:center;line-height:normal;tab-stops:138.55pt center 3.25in"><a name="_heading=h.gjdgxs"></a><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#00B0F0">KWADWO YAMOAH & 2 ORS<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:center;line-height:normal"><i><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Book Antiqua", serif;">(DEFENDANTS)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:center;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family: "Book Antiqua"">[HIGH COURT, ACCRA]<o:p></o:p></span></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: 0in 0in 1pt;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align: justify;line-height:normal;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid black 1.5pt; padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">SUIT NO. AL 6/2015 DATE: 21</span><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua", serif; font-size: 10px;">ST </span><span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua", serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> MARCH 2017<o:p></o:p></span></span></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align: justify;line-height:normal;tab-stops:286.5pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">COUNSEL <o:p></o:p></span></b></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: 0in 0in 1pt;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align: justify;line-height:normal;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; font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">MICHAEL AKAMBEK FOR<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">PLAINTIFF</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua""> <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align: justify;line-height:normal;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; font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">NTOW FIANKO DEFENDANTS</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua""><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align: justify;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">CORAM<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align: justify;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">PATIENCE-MILLS TETTEH</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua""><o:p></o:p></span></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 0in;"> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:center;line-height:normal;border:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid black 1.5pt; mso-border-bottom-alt:solid black 1.5pt;padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 0in 1.0pt 0in"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family: "Book Antiqua"">JUDGMENT<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Plaintiff instituted this action on the 17<sup>th</sup> of November 2014 for the following reliefs;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:43.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent: -.25in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-font-width:99%">·<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-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">An order of the court directed at the 1<sup>st</sup> defendant to render accounts for all the rent collected on the plaintiff’s property from 1994 to date.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:43.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent: -.25in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-font-width:99%">·<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-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">An order of the court directed at the 2<sup>nd</sup> defendant to prepare and issue vesting assent on the two properties of the plaintiff<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:43.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent: -.25in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-font-width:99%">·<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-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">To restrain the 1<sup>st</sup> defendant from dealing with House No. B 56/11 at Darkoman and chalet No. 3 at Anowuo Estate at Odorkor, Accra<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:43.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent: -.25in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo4"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-font-width:99%">·<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-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Interest on all the rental collected by the 1<sup>st</sup> defendant from 1994 to date<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;line-height: 106%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;line-height: 106%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">CASE OF THE PLAINTIFF<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">The plaintiff and 1<sup>st</sup> defendant are siblings and the 2<sup>nd</sup> and 3<sup>rd</sup> defendants are appointed executors of the will of the late Samuel Asare Konadu<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">It is the case of the plaintiff that the late Samuel Asare Konadu in his Will and codicil devised two properties namely,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:43.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent: -.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:16.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family:Wingdings;mso-bidi-font-family:Wingdings;mso-font-width: 99%">ü<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New