ANTHONY EBOW SPIO AND YVONNE SYBIL SPIO vs. FLORENCE AFOLEY ODAI AND NII OTU [2019]DLHC8956

Date	2019-07-01
Suit No.	SUIT NO: FAL 96/2014
Citation No.	[2019]DLHC8956

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

FRANCIS KUMAH FOR THE PLAINTIFFS

ERIC NARH FOR THE DEFENDANTS

[2019]DLHC8956
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >ANTHONY EBOW SPIO AND YVONNE SYBIL SPIO<o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFFS)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>FLORENCE AFOLEY ODAI AND NII OTU<o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANTS)<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>[HIGH COURT (LAND DIVISION 5), 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: FAL 96/2014&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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1ST JULY, 2019<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p>FRANCIS KUMAH FOR THE
PLAINTIFFS <o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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ERIC
NARH FOR THE DEFENDANTS <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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ALEXANDER OSEI TUTU J. SITTING AS A JUSTICE OF THE HIGH
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</div><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>The Plaintiff issued a writ of summons
together with a statement of claim from the registry of this Court on 29th
October 2013. The writ was later amended and the reliefs contained in the Amended
Statement of Claim filed on 16th April 2014 are:<o:p></o:p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A
Declaration of title to land measuring 9.06 acres or 3.67 hectares at
Katamanso.<o:p></o:p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Recovery
of possession of the said land.<o:p></o:p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An
order of perpetual injunction to restrain the Defendants, their agents,
workmen, assigns etc.<o:p></o:p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; General
and special damages for trespass and destruction of plaintiff’s boundary
pillars.<o:p></o:p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Costs
for bringing this action.<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>Upon being served with the Writ and the
Statement of Claim, the Defendants e3ntered an appearance and followed u</main>