REGINALD BANNERMAN V. SADIQ BANDA

JUDGMENT

On 25-11-2009, the plaintiff herein issued a writ in this court claiming from the defendant the following reliefs:

1. Special Damages:-

a. Expenses in Ghana

(i) Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital - GH¢248.00

(ii) 37 Military Hospital - GH ¢011.00

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GH ¢259.00

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b. Expenses in South Africa

(i) Cape Town Kaapstad Medi-Clinic - R 987.05

c. Expenses in United Kingdom

(i) The Wellington Hospital - £ 12,205.00

(ii) Cost of stay for sixteen (16) weeks - £ 03,200.00

(iii) Transportation within United Kingdom to and from the Hospital - £ 00.416.00

(iv) Plane fare - £ 03,000.00

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£ 18,821.00

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2. General Damages

a. Pain and suffering - GH ¢050,000.00

b. Loss of earnings resulting from the injury - GH ¢100.000.00

c. Permanent functional impairment/incapacitation - GH ¢100,000.00

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GH ¢250,000.00

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d. Costs

The case of the plaintiff is that he went to the Cinderella Night Club at Cantonments, Accra, on 08-12-200…