NUMO FREDERICK TAWIAH AND TETTEH ADEYENAH vs. TEYE KWESI KWETEY & 14 ORS [2023]DLHC16920

Date	2023-01-23
Suit No.	SUIT NO: E1/127/2021
Citation No.	[2023]DLHC16920

HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE RITA AGYEMAN-BUDU (MRS)

MR. YAW AKRASI-SARPONG

MRS. KEZIA KENNETH AZUMAH

PAA JOY AKUAMOAH BOATENG

MR. NICHOLAS BARTELS

MR. OHENE AMANKWAH GYAN

[2023]DLHC16920
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&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">SUIT NO: E1/127/2021&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: 23RD &nbsp;JANUARY 2023<span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
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&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">COUNSEL<o:p></o:p>

MR.
YAW AKRASI-SARPONG FOR THE PLAINTIFF/APPLICANT<o:p></o:p>

MRS.
KEZIA KENNETH AZUMAH FOR THE 1ST, 12TH AND 13TH DEFENDANTS AND HOLDING BRIEF
FOR COUNSEL FOR 15TH DEFENDANT<o:p></o:p>

PAA
JOY AKUAMOAH BOATENG FOR THE 3RD AND 4TH DEFENDANTS/RESPONDENTS <o:p></o:p>

MR.
NICHOLAS BARTELS FOR THE 7TH DEFENDANT<o:p></o:p>

MR. OHENE AMANKWAH GYAN FOR THE 15TH
DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT<o:p></o:p>

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LADYSHIP JUSTICE RITA AGYEMAN-BUDU (MRS)&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; <span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
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Plaintiff/Applicant herein
Numo Frederick Tawiah Tetteh Adeyenah has
filed this Application for an Order for Interlocutory Injunction against the
fifteen (15) aforementioned Defendants/Respondents praying the Court to
restrain the said Defendants/Respondents, their Servants, Agents, Assigns,
Privies, Workmen or Successors and all who claim through them from further
interfering or dealing with or developing the subject matter land in any manner
whatsoever adverse to the Plaintiff/Applicant’s interest pending the final
determination of the instant suit.<o:p></o:p>

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This Application is being
opposed by the Defendants/Respondents through their various Affidavits in
Opposition to the Application. The 1st, 12th and 13th
Defendants/Respondents filed their Affidavit in Opposition and a
subsequent Supplementary Affidavit in Opposition deposed to by 1st
Defendant/Respondent Nene Teye Kwesi Kwetey II.<o:p></o:p>

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The 3rd
and 4th Defendants/Respondents also entered appearance
and filed Affidavit in Opposition. The 7th Defendant also
entered appearance and filed Affidavit in Opposition through their Counsel. The
15th Defendant/Respondent also filed his Affidavit in Opposition and
subsequent Supplementary Affidavit in Opposition deposed to by himself Nene
Aadegbor Ngmongmowuyaa Kwesi Animle VI.<o:p></o:p>

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I have perused all the
evidence adduced in respect of this Application and have heard the legal
arguments put forward by respective Counsel for Plaintiff and also for the
Defendants/Respondents who were represented by their respective Counsel and
have filed their Affidavit in Opposition. I have also applied the relevant
statutes and case laws and the guiding principle in Interlocutory Injunction as
espoused therein.<o:p></o:p>