AFRICAN AUTOMOBILE LIMITED AND MOHAMMED HIJAZI vs. PAA KOFI MENDS AND YAW MENDS [2018]DLCA4429

AFRICAN AUTOMOBILE LIMITED AND MOHAMMED HIJAZI vs. PAA KOFI MENDS AND YAW MEND... [2018]DLCA4429

Date	2018-02-22
Suit No.	SUIT NO: H1/33/2017
Citation No.	[2018]DLCA4429

K.A. ACQUAYE J.A (PRESIDING)

SENYO DZAMEFE J.A

M. MABEL AGYEMANG (MRS) J.A

KWESI COLOMAN FOR THE PLAINTIFFS/APPELLANTS

TERRY MORKEH FOR THE DEFENDANTS/ RESPONDENTS

[2018]DLCA4429
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >AFRICAN AUTOMOBILE
LIMITED AND MOHAMMED HIJAZI<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;(PLAINTIFFS/APPELLANTS)<o:p></o:p>&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;vs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p></o:p>PAA KOFI MENDS AND YAW
MENDS<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;(DEFENDANTS/ RESPONDENTS)<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p>[COURT OF APPEAL, 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:&nbsp; H1/33/2017&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: 22ND FEBRUARY,
2018<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL:&nbsp; &nbsp;<o:p></o:p>KWESI COLOMAN FOR THE
PLAINTIFFS/APPELLANTS<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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TERRY
MORKEH FOR THE DEFENDANTS/ RESPONDENTS<o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM:
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K.A. ACQUAYE J.A (PRESIDING), SENYO DZAMEFE
J.A, &nbsp;M. MABEL AGYEMANG (MRS) J.A<o:p></o:p>

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JUDGMENT<o:p></o:p>

</div>ACQUAYE, J.A<o:p></o:p>The plaintiffs issued a writ of summons claiming: -<o:p></o:p>a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Specific
performance of the contract made between plaintiffs and 1st
defendant on 9th January 1997 for the lease of all that piece or
parcel of land situate and lying at Bubuashie, Accra registered at the Deeds
Registry as No. 1698/1996 and stamped as Ac 2662/66.<o:p></o:p>b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Injunction to
restrain defendants from interfering with the disputed property or collecting
any rents therefrom<o:p></o:p>c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
An order
directing the 1st defendant to execute the lease agreement in
respect of the land described in relief (a) above<o:p></o:p>d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;