EMMANUEL BLANKSON V. KOANS BUILDING SOLUTIONS
(2016) JELR 107557 (HC)
High Court
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SUIT NO: IRL 32/14
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2 Nov 2016
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Ghana
Coram
HAFISATA AMALEBOBA
Appearances
VICTOR KOJOGAH ADAWUDU ESQ WITH LILY AFUA LARTEY ESQ/SAMIR IBRAHIM ESQ. FOR PLAINTIFF.
ENOH – AMAAH ANDOH FOR DEFENDANTS
Judgement
<p><strong><span style="background-color: transparent">JUDGMENT: </span></strong></p><p> <span style="background-color: transparent">By his Writ of Summons the Plaintiff claims from the Defendants jointly and severally the following reliefs; </span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">a. A Declaration that the said parcel of land belongs to the Plaintiff and it was validly acquired by Law </span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">b. Damages for trespass to the Land  </span></p><p> <span style="background-color: transparent">c. Legal fees incurred in the course of litigation of the present action </span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">d. Costs and any other order(s) deem (sic) fit by this Court.</span></p><p><strong><span style="background-color: transparent">PLAINTIFF’S CASE  </span></strong></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">The case of the Plaintiff is that he acquired a piece of land situate at Kuntunse, in the Ga West Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, measuring 0.64 acres or 0.26 hectare, and more particularly described in paragraph 4 of his statement of claim and was given vacant possession of same.  </span></p><p> <span style="background-color: transparent">He averred that, both he and his grantor, conducted a search at the Lands Commission to prove the latter’s ownership of the land, now the subject matter of this suit. He said after taking possession of the land, he constructed a fence wall to demonstrate his ownership of the land and…</span></p>