NII OKWEI KINKA DOWUONA VI vs. MRS. LIALA TETTEH [2020]DLCA10058

Date	2020-06-18
Suit No.	Civil Appeal Suit No: H1/162/18
Citation No.	[2020]DLCA10058

SENYO DZAMEFE JA (PRESIDING)

MERLEY AFUA WOOD (MRS) JA

OBENG-MANU JA

MR. KWAME FOSU GYEABOUR FOR APPELLANT

MR. JUSTICE OTENG FOR RESPONDENT

[2020]DLCA10058
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >NII OKWEI KINKA DOWUONA VI<o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFF/RESPONDENT/APPELLANT)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>MRS. LIALA TETTEH<o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANT/APPLICANT/RESPONDENT)<o:p></o:p>[COURT
OF APPEAL, ACCRA]<o:p></o:p><div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt;">

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solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm">Civil Appeal Suit No: H1/162/18&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; DATE: 18th June, 2020<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p>MR.
KWAME FOSU GYEABOUR FOR APPELLANT<o:p></o:p><div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt;">

MR. JUSTICE OTENG FOR RESPONDENT<o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<o:p></o:p>SENYO
DZAMEFE JA (PRESIDING), MERLEY AFUA WOOD (MRS) JA, OBENG-MANU JA<o:p></o:p><div style="border-top-width: 1.5pt; border-top-color: windowtext; border-left: none; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-right: none; padding: 1pt 0cm;">

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</div>&nbsp;DZAMEFE, JA<o:p></o:p>The
plaintiff/respondent/appellant hereinafter referred to simply as the plaintiff
issued this writ in the High Court against the defendant/applicant/respondent also
referred to as defendants for the following reliefs; -<o:p></o:p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A declaration
that all that piece or parcel of land at Maamobi-Accra bounded on the
North-East by a land measuring 79 feet more or less of the South-East by
lessors land measuring 130 feet more or less on the North-West by a Highway
street measuring 120 feet more or less on the South-West by Nima Highway
measuring 30 feet more or less on the and containing an approximate area of
0.24 Acre more or less as contained in the defendants said indenture is part of
Osu stool land.<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;b.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;A declaration that Ashong Omaboe not being Osu
Mantse or acting Osu Mantse has no capacity to grant the land in dispute.<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;c.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An
order nullifying the defendant’s’ late husband’s grant.<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;d.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Perpetual
injunction restraining the defendant her agents, workers, servants, assigns
etc. from laying claim to or interfering with the land in dispute.<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;e.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Recovery
of possession<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;f.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
General damages<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;The plaintiff is the
occupant of the Osu Stool and bring</main>