SOL LUESHING COMPANY vs. ADELEKE OYINLOLA CAPTAIN OF MV SOLUESHING SOL LUESHING (DEL USA INC.) [2017]DLHC1290

SOL LUESHING COMPANY vs. ADELEKE OYINLOLA CAPTAIN OF MV SOLUESHING SOL LUESHING... [2017]DLHC1290

Date	2017-07-14
Suit No.	OCC/25/13
Citation No.	[2017]DLHC1290

SAMUEL K. A. ASIEDU J.

MR. ADJEI LARTEY FOR THE PLAINTIFF

MR. SACKEY FOR THE DEFENDANTS

[2017]DLHC1290
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >SOL LUESHING COMPANY<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>ADELEKE OYINLOLA<o:p></o:p>CAPTAIN OF MV SOLUESHING<o:p></o:p>SOL LUESHING (DEL USA INC.)<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>[HIGH COURT (COMMERCIAL DIVISION), ACCRA]<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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&nbsp;SUIT
NO.: OCC/25/13&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; &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;DATE: 14TH
JULY, 2017<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p>MR. ADJEI LARTEY FOR
THE PLAINTIFF <o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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MR. SACKEY FOR THE DEFENDANTS <o:p></o:p>

</div><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>CORAM: <o:p></o:p>HIS
LORDSHIP SAMUEL K. A. ASIEDU J.<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border-top:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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</div>In this matter, the court is called upon to
determine, in the main, the issue as to which of the contending parties is the
owner of the vessel MT SOL LUESHING with registration number IMO 8108767. This
is so because in its amended writ of summons the plaintiff company claims
against the defendants jointly and severally:<o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">a.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Declaration that the plaintiff is the lawful owner
of the vessel MT SOL LUESHING with registration number IMO 8108767.<o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">b.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Recovery of possession of the said vessel.<o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">c.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
An order directed at the Defendants to account for
the services rendered by the said vessel from February, 2009 to date.<o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">d.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Damages.<o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">e.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Perpetual injunction restraining the Defendants,
their assigns or workmen from further interfering or having anything to do with
the said vessel.<o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">f.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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