ELSIE OBENG-KWAKYE V. KHAREEMA SANDRA AGUIAR
(2019) JELR 107226 (HC)
High Court
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GJ/582/2018
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4 Mar 2019
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Ghana
Coram
NICHOLAS M. C. ABODAKPI
Appearances
EDMUND DIAMOND ADDO ESQ. HOLDING BRIEF FOR YONNEY KULENDI ESQ FOR PLAINTIFF/APPLICANT
PRESENT
ANDREW APPAU ESQ. FOR THE DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT
Judgement
<p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> BY COURT: JUDGMENT </p><p>On 28/01/2019, a motion on notice to sign summary judgment under ORDER 14 of C.I. 47/04, was filed by Plaintiff herein. The reliefs sought are as follows: </p><p>1) Recovery of the sums of GH¢31,206.00 US$3,100.00 and £450.00 Defendant by the Plaintiff/Applicant. </p><p>2) Interest on the various sums stated above at the going commercial Bank lending rate from October, 2016 till date of final payment. 3) Cost including Solicitors fees </p><p>The writ and statement of claim in the action has been duly served. The Defendant has filed Notice of Appearance which is on the record. </p><p>On 26/02/2019, the application under consideration, was served on the Lawyer for Defendant. But as at today 04/03/2019, no process has been filed in opposition. Instead a letter has been written, requesting for an adjournment. </p><p>In effect, Counsel failed to show up, and the Defendant also failed to attend the hearing. </p><p>The request for adjournment is unreasonable, and has therefore not be granted. </p><p>This…</p>