[2023]DLHC16875 Login to Read Full Case <span style="font-size: 18px !important;"><div class="WordSection1"> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:-2.5pt; margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family: "Book Antiqua";color:#00B0F0">GLADYS OPOKU<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:-2.5pt; margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center; tab-stops:center 244.5pt left 291.0pt"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">(PLAINTIFF)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:-2.5pt; margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family: "Book Antiqua";color:#00B0F0">vs.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:-2.5pt; margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family: "Book Antiqua";color:#00B0F0">SOLOMON BOATENG<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:-2.5pt; margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center; tab-stops:center 244.5pt left 303.0pt"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">(DEFENDANT)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:-2.5pt; margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">[HIGH COURT, ASSIN FOSO]<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:-2.5pt; margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center; tab-stops:168.75pt 278.15pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua""> </span></p> <div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: -2.5pt;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt: solid black 1.5pt;padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm"><a name="_heading=h.gjdgxs"></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">SUIT № E1/06/2022 DATE: 14<sup>TH</sup> JULY, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:-2.5pt;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;tab-stops:96.25pt 119.25pt right 484.5pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family: "Book Antiqua"">COUNSEL <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:-2.5pt;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;tab-stops:96.25pt 119.25pt right 484.5pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">D.K BREFO FOR PLAINTIFF<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p> <div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: -2.5pt;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt: solid black 1.5pt;padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">PHILIP M. YOUNG FOR DEFENDANT<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:-2.5pt;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family: "Book Antiqua"">CORAM<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:-2.5pt;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">HIS LORDSHIP JUSTICE JOHN BOSCO NABARESE <o:p></o:p></span></p> <div style="border-top-width: 1.5pt; border-top-color: black; border-left: none; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: black; border-right: none; padding: 1pt 0cm; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: -2.5pt;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="tab-stops:center 244.5pt left 341.25pt;border:none; mso-border-top-alt:solid black 1.5pt;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid black 1.5pt; padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 0cm 1.0pt 0cm"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua""> JUDGMENT <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </div> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">The<span style="letter-spacing:2.0pt"> </span>plaintiff,<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt"> </span>by<span style="letter-spacing:2.0pt"> </span>her<span style="letter-spacing:2.0pt"> </span>amended<span style="letter-spacing:2.0pt"> </span>writ<span style="letter-spacing:2.0pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt"> </span>summons<span style="letter-spacing:2.0pt"> </span>filed<span style="letter-spacing:2.0pt"> </span>on<span style="letter-spacing:2.0pt"> </span>24<span style="position:relative;top:-3.5pt;mso-text-raise:3.5pt">th<span style="letter-spacing:4.0pt"> </span></span>day<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:2.0pt"> </span>May,<span style="letter-spacing:2.0pt"> </span>2022,<span style="letter-spacing:2.0pt"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing:2.0pt"> </span>claiming against the defendant the following reliefs:<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif"> </span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:5.9pt;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:36.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height: 115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:43.9pt 44.0pt"><!--[if !supportLists]--><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">a)<span style="font-style: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></i></b><!--[endif]--><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Declaration of title to ALL THAT piece or leased land containing an approximate area of 0.56 acres at ASSIN FOSO in the Central Region of the Republic<span style="letter-spacing:1.35pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:1.35pt"> </span>Ghana<span style="letter-spacing:1.4pt"> </span>bounded<span style="letter-spacing:1.4pt"> </span>on<span style="letter-spacing:1.4pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: 1.6pt"> </span>North-East<span style="letter-spacing:1.4pt"> </span>by<span style="letter-spacing:1.4pt"> </span>State<span style="letter-spacing:1.35pt"> </span>land<span style="letter-spacing:1.4pt"> </span>measuring<span style="letter-spacing:1.4pt"> </span>96feet more or less on the East by State land and measuring 240feet more or less on the South-West by the main Kumasi to Cape Coast Road measuring 100feet more or less on the North-West by State land measuring 255feet more or less.<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:5.65pt;margin-bottom: 0cm;margin-left:36.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-indent: -18.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">aa)Declaration of title to ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF LAND situate at Assin Fosu in the Central Region of the Republic of Ghana the boundaries where of commencing at PJ is together with all further bearings hereinafter mentioned is referred to the Meridian 1° West longitude from survey pillar marked SGC.3/23/2002 to GO.1, runs bearings of 220° 30 for a distance of 240 feet from GO.2 – GO.3,<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt"> </span>thence<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> </span>on a bearing<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> </span>300° 00 for a<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>distance<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> </span>of<span styl