AUGUSTINE KONADU vs. CYNTHIA ABLORDEPPEY & 3 ORS [2022]DLCA11503

Date	2022-03-17
Suit No.	CIVIL APPEAL NO: H1/81/2020
Citation No.	[2022]DLCA11503

SENYO DZAMEFE J. A. (PRESIDING)

JENNIFER A. DODOO (MRS) J. A.

JANAPARE A. BARTELS-KODWO (MRS) J. A.

ISAAC AIDOO FOR PLAINITFF/APPELLANT

ELIZABETH ANDERSON YEBOAH FOR DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT

[2022]DLCA11503
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >AUGUSTINE KONADU<o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>CYNTHIA ABLORDEPPEY &amp; 3 ORS<o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANTS/RESPONDENT)<o:p></o:p>[COURT OF APPEAL, 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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mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm">CIVIL APPEAL NO: H1/81/2020&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: 17TH MARCH, 2022<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL<o:p></o:p>ISAAC AIDOO FOR PLAINITFF/APPELLANT<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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</div>CORAM:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p></o:p>SENYO DZAMEFE J. A.
(PRESIDING), JENNIFER A. DODOO (MRS) J. A., JANAPARE A. BARTELS-KODWO (MRS) 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;">

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</div>&nbsp;DODOO, JA (MRS)<o:p></o:p>The
Plaintiff/Appellant instituted suit against the Defendants/Respondents in an
amended writ and statement of claim (see
p. 432 of the Record of Appeal {ROA}) claiming the following reliefs:<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;i.<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
A declaration of title to all that piece
or parcel of land situate, lying and being at Kwashieman, Accra, bounded on the
North-East by a proposed road measuring 70 feet more or less, on the South-West
by a property of the Ahiaku family measuring 70 feet more or less, on the North
West by a proposed road measuring 100 feet more or less and comprising an
approximate area of 0.16 acre more or less.<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;ii.<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
An order of injunction restraining the
Defendants herein either by themselves, servants, agents, workmen of whatever
description from entering the disputed land or to cause any further acts of
trespass on the said land.<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;iii.<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
An order for the cancellation of land
title No. GA 31773 issued in the name of the 4th Defendant.<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;iv.<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
An order for recovery of possession.<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;v.<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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