NAA DEDEI ARYEE vs. MRS KORANTENG AND OTHERS [2018]DLHC3306

Date	2018-11-19
Suit No.	SUIT NO: FAL 599/14
Citation No.	[2018]DLHC3306

ALEXANDER OSEI TUTU J. SITTING AS A JUSTICE OF THE HIGH COURT

KWAASI DJIN FOR THE PLAINTIFF PRESENT

[2018]DLHC3306
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >NAA DEDEI ARYEE<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>MRS KORANTENG AND OTHERS<o:p></o:p>[HIGH
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SUIT NO: FAL 599/14&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 19TH NOVEMBER, 2018<o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM:<o:p></o:p>ALEXANDER OSEI TUTU J. SITTING AS A
JUSTICE OF THE HIGH COURT<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="text-align:center;line-height:115%;
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</div>On the 17th day of April
2014, the Plaintiff personally commenced this action per her lawful attorney,
before later engaging a lawyer. The reliefs sought from the Court are:<o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;
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&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">a.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;A Declaration of title to all that piece of
land approximately 0.74 acres at East Pantang known as Plot Numbers 64 &amp; 66
Tetteh Tsuru Street, Plot Number 2, 1st Link Road and Plot Number 1<o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:
&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">b.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Recovery of possession of the said land <o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:
&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">c.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Perpetual injunction against the Defendants <o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:
&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">d.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;General Damages for trespass and<o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:
&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">e.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;(i) An order for the demolition on the
structures on the land<o:p></o:p>(ii)
An order for the Defendants to pay for the cost of the demolition.<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p>In the Plaintiff’s Statement of Claim,
she averred that the Defendants are all related to one Anthony Koranteng; the
first Defendant is his wife, the second Defendant is his sister and the third
is his brother in law. On 15th November 2000, the Plaintiff’s
grantor by name, Adu Kofi Djin granted the subject matter lands to the
Plaintiff. The instrument evidencing the transaction was stamped and plotted as
number N6718.<o:p></o:p>The Plaintiff entered into possession
of the land, put up pillars and had her documents first plotted in the records
of the Land Commission. She subsequently registered the land and obtained Land Certificate Number GA 25010 dated
11th September 2007. In October 2005, Anthony Koranteng went to the
Madina Police Station to lodge a complaint that the Plaintiff’s land belongs to
him. On 13th October 2005, while the Plaintiff was fencing part of
her land, she received a call form one Inspector Quarshie inviting he</main>