ADAMS AZANGO YAHAYA (SUING PER HIS LAWFUL ATTORNEY BEN ADDAMS) vs. BRIGHT KOFI BAAH [2019]DLHC8996

ADAMS AZANGO YAHAYA (SUING PER HIS LAWFUL ATTORNEY BEN ADDAMS) vs. BRIGHT KOFI... [2019]DLHC8996

Date	2019-04-30
Suit No.	SUIT NO. FAL/290/14
Citation No.	[2019]DLHC8996

HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE BARBARA TETTEH-CHARWAY (MRS)

VICTOR KWASI OPEKU FOR PLAINTIFF

DOROTHY ESINAM TETTEY FOR PAUL OPOKU FOR DEFENDANT

[2019]DLHC8996
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >ADAMS AZANGO YAHAYA<o:p></o:p>(SUING PER HIS LAWFUL ATTORNEY BEN ADDAMS)<o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFF)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>BRIGHT KOFI BAAH<o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANTS)<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>[HIGH COURT (LAND DIVISIONS), 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/290/14&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; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;DATE:
30TH APRIL, 2019<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p>VICTOR KWASI OPEKU FOR
PLAINTIFF&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&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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DOROTHY
ESINAM TETTEY FOR PAUL OPOKU FOR DEFENDANT&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&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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HER
LADYSHIP JUSTICE BARBARA TETTEH-CHARWAY (MRS)<o:p></o:p>

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</div><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>The Plaintiff, Adams Azango Yahaya,
acting by his Lawful Attorney, Ben Adams, caused a writ to be issued against
the Defendant, Bright Kofi Baah, for the following reliefs;<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>1.<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
A
declaration that the conversion of the block on the leased land into a two-storey
building without recourse to Plaintiff is a breach of the lease agreement
executed on 30th January, 2003.<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>2.<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
General
damages for the breach of the lease agreement.<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>3.<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Perpetual
injunction restraining the Defendant, his servants, workmen, agents and all
those claiming through him from carrying on with the construction works on the
land.<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>4.<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Alternatively,
an order compelling the parties to renegotiate the term</main>