[2017]DLHC3977 Login to Read Full Case <span style="font-size: 18px !important;"><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:#00B0F0;letter-spacing:-.05pt">FRANC</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:#00B0F0;letter-spacing:.05pt">I</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:#00B0F0">S <span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">A</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">C</span>HE<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">A</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">MP</span>O<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">N</span>G<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:#00B0F0">vs.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:#00B0F0">E<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt">M</span>EL<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">I</span>A<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">A</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">C</span>HE<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">AMP</span>O<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">N</span>G THE <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">D</span>E<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">PU</span>TY<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> </span>SH<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">ER</span><span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">I</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">F</span>F<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>–<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">C</span><span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">I</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">RCU</span><span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">I</span>T <span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">C</span>O<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">UR</span>T<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="margin-right:.2in;text-align:center; line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Book Antiqua","serif""> [HIGH COURT (GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION), ACCRA]</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;margin-left:0in;margin-right:.2in"> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="line-height:115%;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"; position:relative;top:.5pt;mso-text-raise:-.5pt;letter-spacing:.05pt; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">SUIT</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";position:relative;top:.5pt;mso-text-raise: -.5pt;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"> N<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">O</span>. GJ/157<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">/</span>2015</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""> DATE: 28</span><sup><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%; font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma">TH</span></sup><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma"> APRIL, 2017</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";letter-spacing:-.05pt">M</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">S.<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> </span>S<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">ARA</span>H K<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">U</span>SI<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">F</span>OR<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt"> </span>THE <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">P</span>L<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">A</span><span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">I</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">N</span>T<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">I</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">F</span>F <o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;margin-left:0in;margin-right:.2in"> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="line-height:115%;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;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"; letter-spacing:-.05pt">MR</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%; font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">S.<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> NA</span><span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">N</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">C</span>Y<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> </span>TE<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">T</span>TEH <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">F</span>OR THE <span style="letter-spacing: .05pt">1</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt">S</span>T <span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">D</span>E<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">F</span>E<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">NDAN</span>T<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-right:.2in;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">CORAM: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;margin-left:0in;margin-right:.2in"> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="line-height:115%;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"><span class="NoSpacingChar"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Book Antiqua","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">KWEKU T. ACKAAH-BOAFO</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%; font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"> JUSTICE OF THE HIGH COURT<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:1.45pt;margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center; line-height:115%;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace: none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;margin-left:0in;margin-right:.2in"> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:1.45pt;margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center; line-height:115%;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace: none;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in; mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">JUDGMENT<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:1.45pt;margin-right:412.1pt;margin-bottom: 0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%; mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">I<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">n</span>trod<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">u</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">c</span>t<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">i</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">o</span><span style="letter-spacing:.1pt">n</span></span></i></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:9.7pt;margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%; mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">[1] </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">On<span style="letter-spacing: 1.25pt"> </span>O<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">c</span>tob<span style="letter-spacing:.1pt">e</span>r<span style="letter-spacing:1.25pt"> </span>10,<span style="letter-spacing:1.25pt"> </span>1992<span style="letter-spacing:1.5pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:1.25pt"> </span>p<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">a</span>rti<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">e</span>s<span style="letter-spacing:1.4pt"> </span>w<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">e</span><span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">r</span>e<span style="letter-spacing:1.35pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">c</span>usto<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">m</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">a</span>ri<span style="letter-spacing:.1pt">l</span>y<span style="letter-spacing:1.05pt"> </span>m<span style="letter-spacing:.1pt">a</span>r<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">r</span>ied<span style="letter-spacing:1.25pt"> </span>but<span style="letter-spacing:1.4pt"> </span>it<span style="letter-spacing:1.3pt"> </span>s<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">ee</span><span style="letter-spacing:.15pt">m</span>s<span style="letter-spacing:1.3pt"> </span>th<span style="letter-spacing:.1pt">e</span>y<span style="letter-spacing:1.15pt"> </span>w<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">a</span>n<span style="letter-spacing:.15pt">t</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">e</span>d something more<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt"> </span>so<span style="letter-spacing:.15pt"> </span>on<span style="letter-spacing:.15pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:.1pt">2</span>7<span style="position:relative;top:-4.5pt;mso-text-raise:4.5pt;letter-spacing:.05pt">t</span><span style="position:relative;top:-4.5pt;mso-text-raise:4.5pt">h<span style="letter-spacing:1.2pt"> </span></span>of<span style="letter-spacing:.1pt"> </span>M<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">a</span>r<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt">c</span>h<span style="letter-spacing:.15pt"> </span>1993,<span style="le