AMALGAMATED BANK LTD vs. PRICELINE CONSULT LTD AND 6 OTHERS [2018]DLHC3465

Date	2018-03-26
Suit No.	SUIT NO. BFS/299/11
Citation No.	[2018]DLHC3465

GEORGE K. KOOMSON JUSTICE OF THE HIGH COURT

EDDIE YAO HARVEY FOR PLAINTIFF

KWESI COLEMAN FOR 2ND & 3RD DEFENDANTS

NKRABEA EFFAH-DARTEY FOR HIMSELF AND 1ST 4TH 5TH AND 6TH DEFENDANTS.

[2018]DLHC3465
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >AMALGAMATED BANK LTD<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>PRICELINE CONSULT LTD
AND 6 OTHERS<o:p></o:p>[HIGH COURT (COMMERCIAL
DIVISION), ACCRA]<o:p></o:p>SUIT NO. BFS/299/11&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; 26TH MARCH, 2018<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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</div>COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p>EDDIE YAO HARVEY FOR PLAINTIFF <o:p></o:p>KWESI COLEMAN FOR 2ND &amp; 3RD DEFENDANTS <o:p></o:p>NKRABEA EFFAH-DARTEY FOR HIMSELF AND 1ST, 4TH, 5TH
AND 6TH DEFENDANTS. <o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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</div>JUDGMENT<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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</div>&nbsp;On the 8th
of August, 2011, the Plaintiff issued a Writ of Summons against the
defendants, jointly and severally, asking for the following reliefs: <o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;
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mso-border-shadow:yes">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The sum of GH¢3,999,038.67 <o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;
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Interest on the said sum at
contractual rate of 22% from January ending 2011 to the date of final
liquidation of the judgment sum. <o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;
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mso-border-shadow:yes">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Costs <o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;
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Any other relief as this
Honourable Court may deem fit. <o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>The 1st, 4th, 5th, 6th &amp;
7th Defendants counterclaimed for a decree of specific performance
to compel Plaintiff to stick to the agreement reached. The 2nd &amp;
3rd Defendants also counterclaimed against the 1st Defendant
as follows; <o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;
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mso-border-shadow:yes">a.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
An order for the recovery of
all sums paid to the 1st Defendant by the 2nd Defendant. <o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;
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