HAROLD WILSON ACQUAYE vs. MRS. ROSE ADJEI AND ERIC ENUSON ADJEI [2018]DLCA4840

Date	2018-05-24
Suit No.	CIVIL APPEAL NO: H1/133/19
Citation No.	[2018]DLCA4840

V. OFOE JA

B. ACKAH-YENSU JA

G. S. SUURBAAREH JA

AURELIUS AWUKU FOR DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT

FRANK ASAMOAH FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT

[2018]DLCA4840
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >HAROLD WILSON ACQUAYE<o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>MRS. ROSE ADJEI AND ERIC ENUSON ADJEI<o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANTS/RESPONDENTS)<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</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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CIVIL
APPEAL NO: H1/133/19&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &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: 24TH MAY, 2018<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p>AURELIUS
AWUKU FOR DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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FRANK
ASAMOAH FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT<o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM: <o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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V.
OFOE JA, B. ACKAH-YENSU JA, G. S. SUURBAAREH JA<o:p></o:p>

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RULING<o:p></o:p>

</div>BARBARA
ACKAH-YENSU (Ms) JA<o:p></o:p>This is an appeal by
Plaintiff/Appellant against the judgment of the High Court, Accra dated 8th
June 2015. The writ of summons together with the statement of claim dated 6th
August 2012 were issued at the instance of the Plaintiff/Appellant (hereafter
referred to simply as “Plaintiff”) through his Lawful Attorney, Joycelyn Sylvia
Acquaye. The Plaintiff’s claim against the Defendants was for:<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; “<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;
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Declaration of title to all that
piece of land at Amrahia, Accra, registered as No.019/Z13983/1 comprised in
Land Certificate No. TD. 2749 covering an approximate area of 0.365 acre or
0.148 hectare (hereinafter called the Land);<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;
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Recovery of possession of the land;<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;
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Damages for trespass; and <o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;
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An injunction to compel the
defendants to forthwith remove all buildings structures and things that they or
either of them have introduced on to the Land and or to restrain the defendants
whether by themselves or their privies, servants, agents, workmen or otherwise
from entering or remain on the Land or any part thereof or carrying on building
or any other operations thereon or in any other way interfering with the
Appellant’s title, ownership, possession or enjoyment thereof”.<o:p></o:p>