NIGS ENGINEERING & SUPPLIES vs. DAVID WALTER LTD. [2023]DLHC15118

Date	2023-01-20
Suit No.	SUIT NO. GJ/1768/2019
Citation No.	[2023]DLHC15118

HIS LORDSHIP FRANCIS OBIRI ‘J’.

DANIEL OHENE DARKO FOR THE PLAINTIFF

PHILIP JIMANOR FOR THE DEFENDANT

[2023]DLHC15118
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >NIGS
ENGINEERING &amp; SUPPLIES<o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFF)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>DAVID WALTER
LTD.<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: 0in 0in 1pt;">

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padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in">SUIT NO. GJ/1768/2019&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;&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: 20TH JANUARY,
2023<o:p></o:p>

</div><o:p></o:p>COUNSEL:&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p></o:p>DANIEL OHENE DARKO FOR THE PLAINTIFF <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: 0in 0in 1pt;">

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DEFENDANT <o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM:<o:p></o:p>HIS LORDSHIP FRANCIS OBIRI ‘J’.<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 0in;">

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</div>The
Plaintiff per its Writ of Summons filed on 21st August 2019, claims
against the Defendant as follows:<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;
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Recovery of the sum of GH¢520,768.00 being the cost of
construction materials supplied to the Defendant by the Plaintiff at the
Defendant request.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;
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Interest on the said sum of GH¢520,768.00 from
February 2018 to date of final payment.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;
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General damages for breach of contract.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;
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