NANA ANYAMAH KYEREWA II vs NANA ASIEDU AKORA II, NEWMONT GOLDEN RIDGE GHANA LIMITED [2020]DLCA16067

NANA ANYAMAH KYEREWA II vs NANA ASIEDU AKORA II, NEWMONT GOLDEN RIDGE GHANA LIMI... [2020]DLCA16067

Date	2020-04-29
Suit No.	CIVIL APPEAL NO: H1/20/20
Citation No.	[2020]DLCA16067

SOWAH J. A. (PRESIDING)

SUURBAAREH J. A.

MENSAH-HOMIAH J. A.

KIN HUSSEIN

EVANS ABBEYQUAYE

[2020]DLCA16067
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >NANA ANYAMAH KYEREWA II<o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>NANA
ASIEDU AKORA II, NEWMONT GOLDEN RIDGE GHANA LIMITED<o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANTS/RESPONDENTS)<o:p></o:p>[COURT OF APPEAL, KOFORIDUA]<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;<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;">

CIVIL APPEAL NO: H1/20/20&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &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: 29TH APRIL 2020<o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM<o:p></o:p>SOWAH
J. A. (PRESIDING), SUURBAAREH J. A., MENSAH-HOMIAH J. A.<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;">

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;
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mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 0cm 1.0pt 0cm">JUDGMENT<o:p></o:p>

</div>MENSAH-HOMIAH,
(J. A.):<o:p></o:p>This
is an appeal against the ruling of the High Court, Koforidua dated 7th
March, 2017. By a writ of summons and statement of claim issued from the High Court
on 10thAugust, 2016, the Plaintiff/Respondent/Appellant (hereinafter
simply referred to as the Plaintiff), claimed against the Defendants/Applicants/Respondent
(hereinafter referred to as the 1st /2nd Defendants), the
following reliefs:<o:p></o:p>a)<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An Order of the Court directing the 1st
Defendant to share income accruing to the stool with Plaintiff.<o:p></o:p>b)<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An order of the Court directing the 1st
Defendant to share benefits received from the 2nd Defendant upon the
terms agreed on.<o:p></o:p>c)<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An order of the Court for the 1st
Defendant to fully imburse Plaintiff of her share of monies received from 2nd
Defendant since…<o:p></o:p>d)<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An Order of the Court restraining 2nd
Defendant from paying any money entitled to the Ntronang stool without the
involvement of Plaintiff.<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;BACKGROUND<o:p></o:p>The Plaintiff
describes herself as the Queenmother of Akyem Ntronang, and the 1st Defendant
as the Chief of the same town. It is alleged that the Plaintiff was enstooled
as Queenmother of Ntronang sometime in 1981 and has duly been gazetted. The 2nd
Defendant is a mining company which owns a Concession on Akyem Ntronang Stool
Land. Besides Royalties, the 2nd Defendant pays monies annually to
the stools in its catchment area inc</main>