CARBON COMMODITIES DMCC V. HELENA ARTHUR MAWUENYEGA

JUDGMENT

The Plaintiff in this suit is described as a Free Zone Company registered under the laws of the United Arab Emirates and carries out the business of supplying commodities. The defendant is also described as an entity registered under the laws of Ghana and it is engaged in the business of selling frozen fish. The dispute between the parties came up as a result of USD 123,900 worth of Fish shipped by the Plaintiff to the defendant under a contract of sale agreement for which full payment has not been made.

Per the endorsement on the amended writ of summons filed on 19/07/17, the Plaintiff sought to recover the sum of Sixty- Nine Thousand, One Hundred and Eighty Three United States Dollars Seventy One cents (US$69, 183.71) and interest thereon at the current commercial rate from October 10, 2014 to the date of final payment. However, after the lawyers had filed their final addresses, counsel for the Plaintiff applied for, and was granted leave, under Order 16 rule 5(1) of C.I. 47,…