KWADWO BEDIAKO DENTEH V. ATWIMA KWANWOMA RURAL BANK LTD & 2 ORS

JUDGMENT

OBENG-DIAWUO (JA)

INTRODUCTION

For the purposes of convenience, the parties in this appealshall retain their original designations as plaintiff. 1 and 3defendants as the case may be. The instant appeal emanates from the judgment of the High Court, Commercial Division, Kumasi, dated, the 17 day of March, 2022 in which the Learned Trial Judge entered judgment for the plaintiff against the 1 and 3 defendants but declined to award damages in his favour. The Court however dismissed the plaintiff’s claim against the 2 defendant on the grounds that there was no reasonable cause of action against it.

THE FACTS

The facts of the instant case may be summed up as follows:

The plaintiff was prior to 4 September, 2007 an employee of the 1 defendant’s bank. On the 4 day of September, 2007 he tendered his resignation from the said bank with the effective date being 3 October, 2007. The 1 defendant’s bank claimingthat the plaintiff had suppressed some cash declined to accepthis intended resignation…