FELICIA BOAMAH SUING FOR NANA SARFO AS NEXT FRIEND vs. KWAKU POKU [2019]DLHC8600

Date	2019-10-28
Suit No.	SUIT NO. C1/100/2008
Citation No.	[2019]DLHC8600

HIS LORDSHIP JUSTICE FRANCIS OBIRI HIGH COURT JUDGE.

WILLIAM KUSI FOR PLAINTIFF

PAUL ADU-GYAMFI FOR DEFENDANT

[2019]DLHC8600
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >FELICIA BOAMAH
SUING FOR NANA SARFO AS NEXT FRIEND<o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFF)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>KWAKU POKU<o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANT)<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>[HIGH COURT, KUMASI]<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. C1/100/2008&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &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: &nbsp;28TH&nbsp;OCTOBER, 2019<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p>WILLIAM
KUSI FOR PLAINTIFF<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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&nbsp;PAUL ADU-GYAMFI FOR DEFENDANT&nbsp; <o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM:<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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HIS
LORDSHIP JUSTICE FRANCIS OBIRI, HIGH COURT JUDGE.<o:p></o:p>

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</div>By
her amended writ of summons, the plaintiff prayed this honourable court for the
following reliefs against the defendant:<o:p></o:p>a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
A declaration that the
plaintiff bought four (4) plots of land from the defendant herein situated at
Akropong off the Kumasi-Sunyani road on your left from Kumasi.<o:p></o:p>b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
An order compelling the
defendant to allocate three (3) additional plots of land to the plaintiff.<o:p></o:p>c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
General damages for deceit <o:p></o:p>d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
A declaration that, the
documents covering the said plots, the subject of this dispute are fraudulent. <o:p></o:p>&nbsp;The defendant filed appearance on 27th
November, 2007 and statement of defence on 17th December, 2007.<o:p></o:p>At
the end of pleadings, the following issues were set down for determination:<o:p></o:p>1)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Whether or not defendant
sold four (4) plots of land to the plaintiff.<o:p></o:p>2)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Whether or not a plot was
sold for four million cedis (₵4,000,000.00)
or (four hundred Ghana cedis) (Gh