OBAAHEMAA OKOMFO ESSABA II vs. NANA BOTWE & 6 ORS. [2018]DLCA5278

Date	2018-05-23
Suit No.	CIVIL APPEAL NO.H1/23/2018
Citation No.	[2018]DLCA5278

IRENE CHARITY LARBI MRS. J.A (PRESIDING)

L. L. MENSAH (J.A)

ANGELINA M. DOMAKYAAREH MRS. (J.A)

CAB ADDAE FOR THE PLAINTIFF/RESPONDENT

ISHMAEL TURKSON FOR THE DEFENDANTS/APPELLANTS

[2018]DLCA5278
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >OBAAHEMAA OKOMFO ESSABA II<o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFF/RESPONDENT)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>NANA BOTWE &amp; 6 ORS.<o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANTS/APPELLANTS)<o:p></o:p>[COURT OF APPEAL, CAPE COAST]<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.H1/23/2018&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &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: 23RD MAY, 2018<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL: <o:p></o:p>CAB
ADDAE FOR THE PLAINTIFF/RESPONDENT <o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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</div>CORAM: <o:p></o:p>IRENE
CHARITY LARBI MRS. J.A (PRESIDING), L. L. MENSAH (J.A), ANGELINA M. DOMAKYAAREH
MRS. (J.A)<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border-top:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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</div>IRENE
CHARITY LARBI (MRS) J.A.<o:p></o:p>(1)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
This is an appeal against the decision of
the High Court, Cape Coast dated 7th December, 2009 filed by the
Defendants on 14th February, 2010.<o:p></o:p>(2)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The Plaintiff, upon service of the Notice
of Appeal on her, on 1st March 2010 filed a Notice of Intention to
contend that the decision of the High Court dated 7th December, 2009
be varied.<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>(3)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The brief facts of the case are as
follows:-<o:p></o:p>The Plaintiff by her amended writ filed on
02/12/98 claimed against the Defendants jointly and severally for;<o:p></o:p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Declaration of title to all that piece
or parcel of land comprising smaller parcels popularly known as Kokoado, Abotse
Akwa, Obotwe, Nkoransa, Kokoado etc. but collectively known as Amanfodo in the
vicinity of Gomoa Osamkrom and Mangoase which piece or parcel of land is
bounded on one side by the property of Kwakwa of Agona Family of Ekwamkrom and
Agona Odoben, and by Yoko Family of Gomoa Osamkrom represented by Nana Amoa
Dabi on one side by River Akora, on one side by Jibreal Adam on one side by
Odafa Kwasi Baah of Ayensuadze land and on the remaining side by the property
of Kwame Affo of Agona Family of Nsuaem.<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Recovery of possession of any portion
that may be found to be in possession of Defendants or their agents, assigns
etc. at the end of the suit together with any plan or other documents
unlawfully appropriated by Defendants.<o:p></o:p>3.