DANIEL DOE OFOE SUING PER HIS LAWFUL ATTORNEY BRIGHT AFOTEY V. YAW OPARE ANSAH & ANOR
(2019) JELR 107081 (HC)
High Court
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GJ/919/2018
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15 Feb 2019
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Nigeria
Coram
AFIA SERWAH ASARE-BOTWE (MRS.)
Appearances
MR. ABEIKU DICKSON FOR THE PLAINTIFF PRESENT
Judgement
<p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>JUDGMENT </p><p>This suit commenced with the issuance of a writ of summons and statement of claim in which was endorsed the following reliefs; </p><p>a. An order directed at the first defendant to pay all the rent arrears due as at 31st May, 2018 of GH¢21,550 and pay rent for their subsequent stay in the property until date of eviction. </p><p> </p><p>b. An eviction order for the 1st and 2nd defendants to vacate the house within months from the date of the Order. </p><p> </p><p>c. Costs of this suit including lawyer’s fees. </p><p> </p><p>THE CASE OF THE PLAINTIFF </p><p>The plaintiff is a Private Auditor in Accra who sues through his lawful attorney Bright Afotey. The 1st defendant is a tenant of the Plaintiff in his property number Plot 32b, Teshie Greda Estates, Teshie, Accra and a Member of Parliament. The 2nd defendant is a brother-in-law of the 1st D Defendant and is the present occupant of the house in issue. </p><p>The plaintiff says that he took an assignment of the property known as Plot No. 32B a two bedroom apartment in September 19…</p>