AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK & 5 ORS V. PBC LIMITED
(2023) JELR 112167 (HC)
High Court
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CM/BFS/0555/2023
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7 Sep 2023
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Ghana
Coram
FRANCIS OBIRI, J
Appearances
EMMANUEL TEI AGBAM HOLDING BRIEF FOR BOBBY BANSON FOR THE PLAINTIFFS/APPLICANTS
NANA YAW OSEI FOR THE DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT
Judgement
<p class="ql-align-center"><strong><u><span style="background-color: transparent">RULING</span></u></strong></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">On 26 June, 2023 the Plaintiffs/Applicants (hereinafter called the Applicants) filed a motion before this court under Order 27 Rule 1 of C.I. 47. The motion is praying the court for an order for the appointment of a receiver to collect revenues which the Defendant/Respondent (hereinafter called the Respondent) would be paid by COCOBOD and other sources pending the determination of the case.</span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">The motion was opposed by the Respondent. The motion was argued for and against on 5 September, 2023.</span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">I have gone through the documents filed in support and in opposition to the application.</span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">Under Order 27 Rule 1 of C.I.47, the court can grant interlocutory order in all cases in respect of an appointment of a receiver pending the determination of a case. Any of the parties in a case can make such application before the court.</span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">In this case, the amount the Applicants are claiming from the Respondent is over Four hundred and ninety-five million cedis (GH¢495,000,000.00) which is quite colossal.</span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">In …</span></p>