LUMOR BORTEY BORQUAYE V. ALHAJI ABDUL AZIZ & KWAME AYEW
(2023) JELR 112440 (CA)
Court of Appeal
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H1/31/2020
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5 Apr 2023
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Ghana
Coram
MARGARET WELBOURNE JA (PRESIDING)
P. BRIGHT MENSAH JA
BARTELS-KODWO JA
Appearances
Penu Marshall for the plaintiff/appellant.
Gloria Gbogbo for the defendants/respondents.
Judgement
<p style="text-align: center"><strong><u>JUDGMENT</u></strong></p><p style="text-align: justify"><strong><u>BRIGHT MENSAH JA:</u></strong></p><p style="text-align: justify">The plaintiff/appellant herein has launched the instant appeal against the decision of High Court, [Land Division] Accra, delivered 13/02/2019 in favour of the defendants/respondents. Per a notice of appeal filed with this court on 21/03/2019, the plaintiff/appellant complains that:</p><ol><li><p style="text-align: justify">The judgment is against the weight of evidence.</p></li><li><p style="text-align: justify">The entire judgment was ambiguous and failed to provide reasons for the conclusions arrived at.</p></li><li><p style="text-align: justify">The trial judge erred by not following the decisions of the superior courts which are binding on her.</p></li><li><p style="text-align: justify">The trial judge disregarded and did not determine at all the plaintiff/appellant’s issues 8 and 9 raised on the pleadings and argued in the submission but rather held erroneously and contrary to the evidence on record that the plaintiff/appellant did not raise any issues on the pleadings.  </p></li><li><p style="text-align: justify">The learned trial judge ignored the call for superimposition of plans raised in the plaintiff’s issues for determination and paid no attention to all the do…</p></li></ol>