INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNION vs. WORLD COOL [2020]DLHC10278

Date	2020-02-06
Suit No.	SUIT NO. INDL/42/15
Citation No.	[2020]DLHC10278

HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE ANANDA J. AIKINS (MRS).

MR VICTOR HACKMAN HOLDING BRIEF FOR MR. DICK ANYADI

COUNSEL FOR THE PLAINTIFFS PRESENT

MR. THEOPHILUS KPORVIE

COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT PRESENT

[2020]DLHC10278
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >INDUSTRIAL AND
COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNION<o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFFS)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>WORLD COOL<o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANT)<o:p></o:p>[HIGH COURT, 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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padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm">SUIT NO. INDL/42/15&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:
6TH FEBRUARY, 2020<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p>MR VICTOR HACKMAN HOLDING BRIEF FOR MR. DICK
ANYADI, COUNSEL FOR THE PLAINTIFFS PRESENT<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. THEOPHILUS KPORVIE,
COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT PRESENT<o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM:<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;">

HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE ANANDA J. AIKINS (MRS).<o:p></o:p>

</div>&nbsp;&nbsp;RULING ON ORAL EXAMINATION
OF DEFENDANT /JUDGMENT DEBTOR<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;On
the 10th day of August, 2017, this Court, upon an ex-parte
application by the 1st plaintiff/judgment creditor, issued an order
directed at Mr. Paul Addae, the director/shareholder of the defendant/judgment
debtor to appear in Court to be orally examined on the following questions:-<o:p></o:p>(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Whether any debts are owing
to the judgment debtor.<o:p></o:p>(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Whether the judgment debtor
has any property or other means of satisfying the judgment debt.<o:p></o:p>The
Court further ordered that Mr. Paul Addae should produce and show to the
Court:-<o:p></o:p>(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The agreement in respect of
the sale of the defendant/ judgment debtor /respondent as a going concern.<o:p></o:p>(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The receipt for the payment made
in respect of the sale of the shares in the defendant/judgment debtor
/respondent.<o:p></o:p>On
the 11th of February, 2019 one Boamah Agyemang Duah appeared in Court,
on the strength of a power of attorney for Paul Addae who was said to be
seriously indisposed, to testify on behalf of Paul Addae and to be orally
examined by the counsel for the plaintiff’s on the two questions as mentioned
supra.<o:p></o:p>The
sum total of the testimony of Boamah Agyemang Duah was to the effect that the defendant/judgment
debtor had been sold or liquated and it is therefore no longer in
existence.&nbsp; He tendered in evidence some
documents to show that the defendant /judgment debtor had been sold see Exhibit
1A, 1-7. &nbsp;From the evidence of the
attorn</main>