E & CO.383 FRANKLIN STREET BLOOMFIED V. ENCOL LIMITED, EDWARD KRAMPAH AND SUSAN AMOAH ALEX KOFI COLEMAN
(2016) JELR 65794 (CA)
Court of Appeal
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SUIT NO.H1/1/2016
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27 Jun 2016
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Ghana
Coram
AYEBI J.A. (PRESIDING), TORKORNOO (MRS) J. A., DOMAKYAAREH (MRS) J. A.
Appearances
FRANK NARTEY FOR APPELLANT,KWAKU YEBOAH APPIAH FOR RESPONDENT
Judgement
<h2 class="ql-align-center">JUDGMENT</h2><p><strong>TORKORNOO (MRS), J.A.</strong></p><p>The Plaintiff/Appellant in this matter sued three Defendants and obtained judgment. He then attached H/No Plot 70, Block E, Kwadaso South, Kumasi in execution of the judgment. The 1<sup>st</sup> Defendant/Judgment/Debtor had executed a mortgage over the property as security for the debt over which judgment had been obtained and this was ostensibly the reason why the Appellant attached the property.</p><p>The claimant Respondent filed a claim to the attached property on the ground that he had a joint interest in the property. His position was that the property was willed to him, other siblings, and the 3<sup>rd</sup> Defendant/Judgment/Debtor by their father. As such, the property could not be mortgaged by the 3<sup>rd</sup> judgment debtor acting through the 1<sup>st</sup> judgment debtor without his consent, and could not be disposed off in settlement of the 3<sup>rd</sup> Defendant/Judgment/Debtor’s debt because of his joint interest.</p><p>His claim was resisted by the Appellant and the competing claims were set down in …</p>