[2017]DLHC12118 Login to Read Full Case <span style="font-size: 18px !important;"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-left:25.5pt;text-align:center"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#00B0F0">ALBERT LAMPTEY, REGINA ANKRAH<i> </i>AND 2 ORS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-left:25.5pt;text-align:center"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">(PLAINTIFFS)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-left:25.5pt;text-align:center"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#00B0F0">vs.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-align:center"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#00B0F0">FREDERICK FIANKO AND 2 ORS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-align:center"><b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#00B0F0"> </span></i></b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">(DEFENDANTS)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-align:center"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif"> </span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">[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: windowtext; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">SUIT NO. FAL/113/2015 DATE: 2</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "Book Antiqua", serif;"><span style="font-size: 10px;">ND </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">MARCH 2017<o:p></o:p></span></span></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">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: 0cm 0cm 1pt;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">NII APATU FOR PLAINTIFF<b> <o:p></o:p></b></span></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">CORAM<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">HIS LORDSHIP R. B. BATU (J)<o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="border-top-width: 1.5pt; border-top-color: windowtext; border-left: none; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-right: none; padding: 1pt 0cm;"> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;border:none; 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"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">JUDGMENT<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </div><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top:5.0pt;line-height:150%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">The terms of settlement signed by the parties and their lawyers filed on<span style="letter-spacing:1.6pt"> </span>23<sup>rd</sup> February, 2017, adopted as Consent Judgment of this Court.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top:5.0pt;line-height:150%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Whereas<span style="letter-spacing:-.6pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-.65pt"> </span>parties<span style="letter-spacing:-.5pt"> </span>have<span style="letter-spacing:-.55pt"> </span>agreed<span style="letter-spacing:-.6pt"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing:-.5pt"> </span>settle<span style="letter-spacing:-.65pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-.55pt"> </span>disputed<span style="letter-spacing:-.65pt"> </span>issues<span style="letter-spacing:-.6pt"> </span>culminating<span style="letter-spacing:-.65pt"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing:-.5pt"> </span>the present suit before the Honourable Court amicably among themselves.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-left:43.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">It<span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>hereby<span style="letter-spacing:-.35pt"> </span>agreed<span style="letter-spacing:-.3pt"> </span>between<span style="letter-spacing:-.25pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt"> </span>parties<span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing:.1pt"> </span>follows:<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.5pt">-</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top:.55pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:6.45pt;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:61.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height: 150%;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3;tab-stops:61.05pt"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">a)<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 lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:150%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">The<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt"> </span>Plaintiffs<span style="letter-spacing:-.75pt"> </span>shall<span style="letter-spacing:-.65pt"> </span>pay<span style="letter-spacing:-.85pt"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing:-.65pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-.5pt"> </span>1<sup>st</sup><span style="letter-spacing:-.65pt"> </span>Defendant<span style="letter-spacing: -.75pt"> </span>an<span style="letter-spacing:-.6pt"> </span>amount<span style="letter-spacing:-.75pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-.65pt"> </span>Twenty<span style="letter-spacing:-.85pt"> </span>Thousand Ghana Cedis (GH20,000.00) (hereafter referred to as thee “Settlement Sum”)<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt"> </span>on<span style="letter-spacing:-.35pt"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing:-.4pt"> </span>before<span style="letter-spacing:-.35pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-.4pt"> </span>10<sup>th</sup><span style="letter-spacing:-.3pt"> </span>day<span style="letter-spacing:-.55pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-.4pt"> </span>March,<span style="letter-spacing:-.4pt"> </span>2017,<span style="letter-spacing:-.4pt"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing:-.3pt"> </span>full<span style="letter-spacing:-.35pt"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing:-.35pt"> </span>final<span style="letter-spacing:-.45pt"> </span>settlement of<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt"> </span>whatever<span style="letter-spacing:-.75pt"> </span>claim<span style="letter-spacing:-.85pt"> </span>interest<span style="letter-spacing:-.6pt"> </span>1<sup>st</sup><span style="letter-spacing:-.7pt"> </span>Defendant<span style="letter-spacing:-.6pt"> </span>may<span style="letter-spacing:-.8pt"> </span>have<span style="letter-spacing:-.6pt"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing:-.6pt"> </span>respect<span style="letter-spacing:-.6pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-.6pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-.75pt"> </span>disputed property which is the subject matter of the suit before the Court.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top:.55pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:6.5pt;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:61.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height: 150%;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3;tab-stops:61.05pt"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">b)<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 lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:150%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Upon receipt of the entire the Settlement Sum<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>by<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> </span>the aforesaid date, the 1<sup>st</sup> Defendant shall give his consent by signing any relevant document as the case be, to ensure that the whatever interest he holds in the Property in dispute is conveyed to the 4thh Plaintiff.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top:.1pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:6.3pt;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:61.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height: 150%;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3;tab-stops:61.05pt"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">c)<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 lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:150%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">1<sup>st</sup> Defendant shall be given a period (3) days from date of receipt by him of full and final payment of the Settlement Amount to remove the various components of the blocks structure he has constructed on the land dispute.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top:.45pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top:.05pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:43.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="fon