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MAHOB HOLDING CO LTD V. SILVERSTAR AUTO LTD

(2018) JELR 107893 (HC)

High Court  •  SUIT NO: BMISC/968/2015  •  29 Nov 2018  •  Ghana

Coram
KWEKU T. ACKAAH-BOAFO

Judgement

Ruling – Defendant’s Motion to File Supplementary  Witness Statement  

i. The Applicant’s Case

[1] This Court’s ruling of July 9, 2018 is what has undoubtedly triggered the instant application  by the 1st Defendant. This is an application by Counsel for and on behalf of the 1st Defendant herein praying for leave to file supplementary witness statement. 

[2] The main thrust of the application is that during the cross-examination of the  Plaintiff/Respondent’s witness in May 2018, the Respondent sought leave to file a Supplementary  Witness Statement to introduce documentary evidence related to the “proof of the alleged purchase of a Hyundai Elantra and documents purporting to be evidence of vehicle rental”. According to  the Applicant herein though it opposed the application on the grounds that it was seeking to fill in  the gaps in the evidence, the Court granted the application. It is deposed that “the alleged  documents contrary to the Respondent’s assertion was not in Respondent’s…

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