MOHAMMED SANKARE vs. TINA OKYERE [2020]DLHC10305

Date	2020-01-16
Suit No.	SUIT NO.GJ/0930/2019
Citation No.	[2020]DLHC10305

HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE ANANDA J. AIKINS

COUNSEL FOR THE PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT: MR.THOMAS HUGHES ESQ.

COUNSEL FOR THE DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT: MR. KWAKU AGYEI GYAMFI ESQ.

[2020]DLHC10305
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >MOHAMMED
SANKARE<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>TINA
OKYERE<o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:
115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;mso-font-kerning:1.5pt">[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.GJ/0930/2019&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:<span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;
mso-font-kerning:1.5pt"> 16TH JANUARY 2020<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p>COUNSEL FOR THE PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT: MR.<span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;
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mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;mso-ansi-language:EN;mso-fareast-language:
EN-GB">THOMAS HUGHES<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:
115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;
mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">, ESQ.<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">COUNSEL FOR THE
DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT: MR. KWAKU AGYEI GYAMFI,<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;
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mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-fareast-language:
EN-GB"> ESQ. <o:p></o:p>

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mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:27.0pt center 236.25pt">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; INTRODUCTION <o:p></o:p>&nbsp;1.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
This is an appeal from the decision of the
Accra Central District Court 1 dated the 19th of May, 2015 which
judgment went in favour of the defendant/respondent hereinafter called the
defendant. The appeal is brought by the plaintiff/appellant hereinafter called
the plaintiff and he filed a notice of appeal on the 26th of May,
2015.<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
OBSERVATIONS<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;2.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Let me say from the ons</main>