VICTORIA OMABOE, REGAL OSU, JOHN ATSUTSE AND ASHALEY BOTWE-ACCRA vs. BENJAMIN ADDO BOAKYE MENSAH [2019]DLCA8694

VICTORIA OMABOE, REGAL OSU, JOHN ATSUTSE AND ASHALEY BOTWE-ACCRA vs. BENJAMIN AD... [2019]DLCA8694

Date	2019-07-25
Suit No.	SUIT NO.HI/127/18
Citation No.	[2019]DLCA8694

OFOE J.A

TANKO-AMADU J.A

POKU-ACHEAMPONG J.A

KWAME AMANKWAH TWUM FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT

AKWASI APPIAH KORANG FOR RESPONDENT/PLAINTIFF

[2019]DLCA8694
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >VICTORIA OMABOE, REGAL OSU,
 JOHN ATSUTSE AND ASHALEY BOTWE-ACCRA<o:p></o:p><w:sdtpr></w:sdtpr>(PLAINTIFF/RESPONDENT)<o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;
 mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;
 color:#00B0F0;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">vs.<o:p></o:p>BENJAMIN ADDO BOAKYE MENSAH<o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANT/APPELLANT)<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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 SUIT NO.HI/127/18&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;DATE: 25TH &nbsp;JULY, 2019<o:p></o:p>
 </div>COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p>KWAME AMANKWAH TWUM FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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 AKWASI APPIAH
 KORANG FOR RESPONDENT/PLAINTIFF<o:p></o:p>
 </div><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;
 line-height:107%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:
 &quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">CORAM:<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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 OFOE J.A , TANKO-AMADU
 J.A, &nbsp;POKU-ACHEAMPONG J.A<o:p></o:p>
 </div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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 <p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0cm;
 margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:center;line-height:normal;
 mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none;
 border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0cm;
 mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm">JUDGMENT<o:p></o:p>
 </div>OFOE,J.A:<o:p></o:p>In this judgment we shall maintain the
description of the parties as they were in the trial court- the appellant as
the defendant and the respondents as 1st and 2nd
plaintiff.<o:p></o:p>The plaintiffs’ initiated proceedings at
the High Court, Land Division seeking the following reliefs:<o:p></o:p>“1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Specific performance of the agreement made between the 1st
plaintiff and the defendant for the defendant to transfer title to the 2nd
plaintiff<o:p></o:p>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
2nd
plaintiff claims against the defendant declaration of title to all that piece
and parcel of land lying and situate at Ashaley Botwe in&nbsp; the Greater Accra Region of the Republic of
Ghana and containing an approximate area of 0.22acres and bounded on the North
East by the main road measuring 100 feet more or less on the south East by
Donor’s land measuring 95 feet more or less and on the south West by donor’s
land measuring 100 feet more or less and on the North West by donor’s land
measuring 95 feet more or less.<o:p></o:p>3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
2nd
plaintiff claims against defendant damages for trespass.<o:p></o:p>4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
2nd
plaintiff claims against the defendant for recovery of possession.<</main>