ELDER ENOCH OFORI JNR & 3 ORS V. MICAIAH ADDAI MASQUERADING AS THE PRESIDENT OF THE ASSOCIATION OF SEVENTH DAY PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLIES
(2022) JELR 112247 (CA)
Court of Appeal
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CIVIL APPEAL NO.: H1/05/2022 & C12/84/09
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28 Apr 2022
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Ghana
Coram
ANGELINA M. DOMAKYAAREH (MRS.) J A (PRESIDING)
ALEX B. POKU-ACHEAMPONG, J A
SAMUEL K. A. ASIEDU, J A
Appearances
CHARLES AGBANU for the Plaintiffs/Appellants
ANDREW ACQUAYE with MICHAEL AGYEMANG ANOKYE for the Defendant/Respondent.
Judgement
<p style="text-align: center"><strong><u>JUDGMENT</u></strong></p><p style="text-align: justify"><strong><u>DOMAKYAAREH (MRS.) JA:</u></strong></p><p style="text-align: justify"><strong>[1] </strong>We have before us, an appeal against the judgment of the High Court, Kumasi dated 17th July, 2020. The Plaintiffs/Appellants initiated the suit at the court below on 26th January, 2012 when they issued a Writ of Summons and filed same against the Defendant/Respondent accompanied by a Statement of Claim wherein they claimed the following reliefs.</p><p style="text-align: justify"><strong><u>RELIEFS:</u></strong></p><p style="text-align: justify">a) Declaration that the Defendant is not the President of the ASSOCIATION OF SEVENTH DAY PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLIES OF GHANA as the purported appointment in October 2009 was made in flagrant violation of the consent Judgment entered at Kumasi High Court on 4th June, 2009 in Suit No. C12/84/09 entituled: ASSOCIATION OF SEVENTH DAY PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLIES OF NO. 8 SW 17215 DRIVE, ADIEBEBA, KUMASI-PLAINTIFF V. MICAIAH ADDAI and HIS KROFROM 7TH DAY ASSEMBLY, KROFROM, KUMASI-DEFENDANT – based upon the terms of settlement filed by the parties on 18th May, 2009 and</p><p style="text-align: justify">b) A Declaration that all appointments/elections pr…</p>