[2018]DLHC16782 Login to Read Full Case <span style="font-size: 18px !important;"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a name="_Hlk152146143"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"; color:#00B0F0">SAMUEL NARH TEYENGUA<o:p></o:p></span></b></a></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">(PLAINTIFF)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"; color:#00B0F0">vs.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"; color:#00B0F0">ISAAC COMMEY ANNANG ADUMANYA AND ABASS GYIWAH<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">(DEFENDANT)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">[HIGH COURT, ACCRA]<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;tab-stops:168.75pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua""> </span></p><div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt: solid black 1.5pt;padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm"><a name="_heading=h.gjdgxs"></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">SUIT NO. LD/0635/17 DATE: 19<sup>TH</sup> JANUARY 2018<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">COUNSEL<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">JUSTICE ABDULAI FOR PLAINTIFF<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">CORAM <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">HIS LORDSHIP EMMANUEL AMO YARTEY (J)</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua""><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><div style="border-top-width: 1.5pt; border-top-color: black; border-left: none; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: black; border-right: none; padding: 1pt 0cm;"> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;border:none; mso-border-top-alt:solid black 1.5pt;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid black 1.5pt; padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 0cm 1.0pt 0cm"><b><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">JUDGMENT</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua""><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </div><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:6.0pt;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:5.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:6.0pt;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:5.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Per<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>his<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> </span>writ<span style="letter-spacing:-.25pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-.25pt"> </span>summons<span style="letter-spacing:-.25pt"> </span>dated<span style="letter-spacing:-.2pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>23rd<span style="letter-spacing:-.2pt"> </span>day<span style="letter-spacing:-.3pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>June<span style="letter-spacing:-.25pt"> </span>2017<span style="letter-spacing:-.25pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-.25pt"> </span>plaintiff<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt"> </span>claims<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> </span>against the defendants jointly the following reliefs:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:6.05pt;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:41.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: 115%;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:41.0pt"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">1.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">A declaration by the honorable court that the land in dispute is the bona fide property of the plaintiff having purchased same from the rightful owners.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:5.7pt;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:41.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: 115%;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:41.0pt"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">2.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">An<span style="letter-spacing:-.5pt"> </span>order<span style="letter-spacing:-.65pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-.65pt"> </span>perpetual<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt"> </span>injunction<span style="letter-spacing:-.5pt"> </span>permanently<span style="letter-spacing:-.75pt"> </span>restraining<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-.55pt"> </span>defendants,<span style="letter-spacing:-.35pt"> </span>their workers, or anyone obtaining title from<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>the defendants from<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>dealing with the land in any way or form.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:5.75pt;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:41.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: 115%;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:41.0pt"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">3.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">A<span style="letter-spacing:-.9pt"> </span>declaration<span style="letter-spacing: -.75pt"> </span>that<span style="letter-spacing:-.8pt"> </span>defendants<span style="letter-spacing:-.8pt"> </span>have<span style="letter-spacing:-.85pt"> </span>trespassed<span style="letter-spacing:-.8pt"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing:-.8pt"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing:-.85pt"> </span>encroached<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt"> </span>on<span style="letter-spacing:-.9pt"> </span>plaintiff’s land the subject matter of the present dispute<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:40.95pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-17.95pt;line-height: 115%;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:40.95pt"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">4.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">General<span style="letter-spacing:-.25pt"> </span>Damages<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>for<span style="letter-spacing:-.2pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt">trespass.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:40.95pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-17.95pt;line-height: 115%;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:40.95pt"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-heig