NORCON (GHANA) LIMITED AND REYNOLD ABROWHA BOAMAH vs. ROSEHILL (GHANA) LIMITED AND ERNEST MENSAH FRIMPONG [2020]DLCA8867

NORCON (GHANA) LIMITED AND REYNOLD ABROWHA BOAMAH vs. ROSEHILL (GHANA) LIMITED A... [2020]DLCA8867

Date	2020-03-26
Suit No.	NO. H1/265/18
Citation No.	[2020]DLCA8867

WELBOURNE (MRS.) J.A. (PRESIDING)

POKU-ACHEAMPONG J.A.

BERNASKO ESSAH (MRS.) J.A.

COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFFS/RESPONDENTS - MR. DANIEL SAGU OSEI

COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS/APPELLANTS - MR. KOFI BOAKYE (ABSENT)

[2020]DLCA8867
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >NORCON (GHANA) LIMITED AND REYNOLD ABROWHA BOAMAH<o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFFS/RESPONDENTS)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>ROSEHILL (GHANA) LIMITED AND ERNEST MENSAH FRIMPONG<o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANTS/APPELLANTS )<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>[COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA]<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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NO. H1/265/18&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; &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;
26TH MARCH, 2020<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p>COUNSEL
FOR PLAINTIFFS/RESPONDENTS&nbsp; -&nbsp; MR. DANIEL SAGU OSEI <o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS/APPELLANTS&nbsp; - MR. KOFI BOAKYE (ABSENT)<o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM: <o:p></o:p>WELBOURNE (MRS.) J.A. (PRESIDING), POKU-ACHEAMPONG J.A. ,
BERNASKO ESSAH (MRS.) J.A.<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border-top:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;border:none;
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</div>WELBOURNE (MRS), J.A.<o:p></o:p>Introduction<o:p></o:p>This is an
appeal from the judgment of the High Court, Accra dated 7th January,
2016. The judgment can be found at pages 158 – 192 of Volume 2 of the Records
of Appeal. The judgment was in favour of the Plaintiffs therein. Being
dissatisfied with the said judgment, the Defendants therein lodged an appeal
against the said judgment praying this court to overturn same in its entirety. <o:p></o:p>Brief Facts/Background of the Case:<o:p></o:p>By an
amended Writ of Summons filed on the 29th May, 2012 found at page
104 of Volume 1 of the Records of Appeal the Plaintiffs sought the following
reliefs against the Defendants herein:<o:p></o:p><ol style="margin-top:0cm" start="1" type="i">
 <li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;
 text-align:justify;line-height:107%;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo3">Declaration that the Madina
 Market Complex Extension Project (Lot 2) is jointly owned by the parties
 in the following manner:<o:p></o:p></li>
</ol><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:
8.0pt;margin-left:72.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:
-36.0pt;line-height:107%;mso-list:l15 level1 lfo4">i.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
1st
Plaintiff has 50% ownership.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:
8.0pt;margin-left:72.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:
-36.0pt;line-height:107%;mso-list:l15 level1 lfo4">ii.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
2nd
Plaintiff has 25% ownership.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:
8.0pt;margin-left:72.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:
-36.0pt;line-height:107%;mso-list:l15 level1 lfo4">iii.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Defendants
have 25 ownership.<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p><ol style="margin-top:0cm" start="2" type="i">
 <li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;
 text-align:justify;line-height:107%;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo3">An order for the recovery of
 possession of 50% of the said Market Complex for the 1st
 Plaintiff and 25 % for the 2nd Plaintiff.<o:p></o:p></li>
</ol>