TANLONG COMPANY GHANA LTD. (PLAINTIFFS) vs. TALENT INT. DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD (DEFENDANTS) [2017]DLHC7374

TANLONG COMPANY GHANA LTD. (PLAINTIFFS) vs. TALENT INT. DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD (DEF... [2017]DLHC7374

Date	2017-05-30
Suit No.	SUIT NO.: RPC/152/2014
Citation No.	[2017]DLHC7374

HIS LORDSHIP SAMUEL K. A. ASIEDU J.

MR. R. N. SAAKA FOR THE PLAINTIFF.

MR. DENNIS ADJEI DWOMOH FOR THE DEFENANT

[2017]DLHC7374
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >TANLONG COMPANY GHANA LTD.<o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFFS)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>TALENT INT. DEVELOPMENT
CO. LTD<o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANTS)<o:p></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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SUIT NO.: RPC/152/2014&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:
30TH MAY, 2017<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL: <o:p></o:p>MR. R. N. SAAKA 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.
DENNIS ADJEI DWOMOH FOR THE DEFENANT <o:p></o:p>

</div>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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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;
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</div>By
a writ of summons issued on the 25th April 2014, the plaintiff
company claims against the defendant company:<o:p></o:p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The recovery of the Ghana Cedi equivalent of One
Hundred and Eighty Five Thousand United States Dollars (US$185,000.00) due and
payable to the Plaintiff for the Plaintiff’s sale of imported rice to the
Defendant as at April 2013.<o:p></o:p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The recovery of One Thousand Two Hundred Ghana
Cedis (GH¢1,200.00) remaining due and payable to the Plaintiff for the
Plaintiff’s sale of imported rice to the Defendant.<o:p></o:p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Interest on the Ghana Cedi equivalent of One
Hundred and Eighty Five Thousand United States (US$185,000.00) at the
prevailing bank rate to be calculated from April, 2013 to the date of final
payment.<o:p></o:p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Interest on GH¢1,200.00 from April, 2013 to date of
final payment.<o:p></o:p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Costs.<o:p></o:p>After
the service of the writ and its accompanying statement of claim on the
defendant, an appearance was entered and later the defendant filed a statement
of defence in which the defendant counterclaimed for:<o:p></o:p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A declaration that the representations made by the
Plaintiff to the Defendant in respect of the entire transaction in relation to
the wholesomeness and consumable nature of the rice at the bonded warehouse at
Tema amounts to fraudulent misrepresentation by way of deceit.<o:p></o:p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An order for recovery o</main>