INDEPTH NETWORK vs. DANIEL KOFI BAKU AND 9 OTHERS [2020]DLCA9344

Date	2020-05-27
Suit No.	SUIT NO. H1/86/2020
Citation No.	[2020]DLCA9344

DENNIS ADJEI JA (PRESIDING)

HENRY KWOFIE JA

DARKO ASARE JA

NANA ADJEI BAFFOUR WITH THERESA TASI FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT

NAA ADJELEY DZANE FOR THE 1ST-7TH DEFENDANTS/RESPONDENTS

[2020]DLCA9344
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >INDEPTH NETWORK<o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>DANIEL KOFI BAKU AND 9 OTHERS<o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT)<o:p></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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</div>COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p>NANA ADJEI BAFFOUR WITH THERESA TASI
FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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NAA
ADJELEY DZANE FOR THE 1ST-7TH DEFENDANTS/RESPONDENTS<o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p></o:p>DENNIS ADJEI JA (PRESIDING), HENRY KWOFIE JA,
DARKO ASARE JA<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="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;
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</div><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>HENRY
A. KWOFIE JA:<o:p></o:p>This is an appeal against the ruling of the
High Court (General Jurisdiction) Accra dated 3rd of December 2018.
By a Writ of Summons and a statement of claim filed on the 24th of
May 2018, the plaintiff which is a company limited by guarantee claimed against
the defendants the following reliefs:<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;
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text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A declaration that the 1st
defendant is not the company secretary of the plaintiff’s company<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;
margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:54.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;
text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A declaration that the 1st to
7th, defendants are neither subscribers nor executive council member
of the plaintiff company.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;
margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:54.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;
text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An order of perpetual injunction restraining
the 1st – 7th defendants from holding themselves out as
subscribing members and executive members of the plaintiff company<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;
margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:54.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;
text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An order directed at the 10th
defendant from interfering with or altering the records of the plaintiff
company without the knowledge consent and authorization of the foundational
members and directors as the case may require per the regulations of the Company
Act <o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;
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text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">e)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An order compelling the 8th
and 9th defendant to allow the plaintiff company to have access to
its accounts