DANIEL OFORI V. ECOBANK GHANA LIMITED & ORS.
(2021) JELR 107273 (SC)
Supreme Court
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CIVIL MOTION NO. J8/114/2020
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24 Mar 2021
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Ghana
Coram
YEBOAH, CJ (PRESIDING)
DOTSE, JSC
BAFFOE-BONNIE, JSC
APPAU, JSC
PWAMANG, JSC
TORKORNOO (MRS.)
HONYENUGA, JSC
Appearances
GOLDA DENYO WITH ABENA SARPONG LED BY ACE ANKOMAH FOR THE 1ST DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT/APPLICANT.
THADDEUS SORY WITH NANA BOAKYE MENSAH-BONSU FOR THE PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT/APPELLANT/RESPONDENT.
Judgement
<h2 class="ql-align-center">RULING</h2><p><strong>THE MAJORITY DECISION OF THE COURT WAS READ BY YEBOAH CJ</strong></p><p><strong>YEBOAH CJ:</strong></p><p>We are of the opinion that the application for Stay of Execution was filed to stay execution pending the hearing and determination of the motion for Review Application. We think that as the motion for Review has been determined by the full Bench, the application for Stay of Execution pending Review is moot.</p><p class="ql-align-right">ANIN YEBOAH</p><p class="ql-align-right">(CHIEF JUSTICE)</p><p class="ql-align-right">P. BAFFOE-BONNIE</p><p class="ql-align-right">(JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT)</p><p class="ql-align-right">Y. APPAU</p><p class="ql-align-right">(JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT)</p><p class="ql-align-right">G. PWAMANG</p><p class="ql-align-right">(JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT)</p><h2 class="ql-align-center"><strong> DISSENTING DECISION </strong></h2><p><strong>DOTSE JSC</strong></p><p>This is an application for stay of execution pending the determination of Applicant's review application. With the determination of the review, this application should have been considered moot but for the matters that have been placed before us with the application for review.</p><p>The 1st defendant has filed affidavits presenting evidence of the Plaintiff receiving dividend on the very Cal Bank shares that he came to this court to pursue pā¦</p>