LARRY BLACKMORE V. BERNARD KLUTSE

JUDGMENT   

KULENDI JSC.

INTRODUCTION:

1. For the purpose of this appeal, we shall refer to the respective parties by their original designations as in the High Court. The Plaintiff/Appellant/Appellant shall be referred to as Plaintiff whilst the Defendant/Respondent/Respondent shall be referred to as Defendant.

2.  The Plaintiff is protesting the judgment of the Court of Appeal dated 27th July, 2023 by which the Learned Justices of the Court of Appeal essentially affirmed the judgment of the High Court dated 25th May, 2022 in favour of the Defendant.
The notice of appeal was consequently filed on 19th September, 2023.

BACKGROUND 

3. This appeal originates from an Amended Writ of Summons and Statement of Claim dated 8th July, 2011, whereby the Plaintiff sought the following reliefs against the Defendant:

a. A declaration of title to ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL of land in extent of 0.14 hectares (0.35 of an acre) more or less being parcel No. 626 Block 7 Section 180 situated at Kwabenya in the Gr…