JUDGEMENT
Plaintiff was a former employee of Defendant, the latter being a banking institution operating in Ghana. Plaintiff was Defendant’s branch manager at New Abirem until his summarily dismissal on 2nd April 2012. Plaintiff contended that he was compelled to use his personal car in conducting the Defendant’s business as the New Abirem branch did not have an official car to conduct Defendant’s businesses and the conditions of service did not specifically prevent the use of employee’s personal car except the general rule that the use of such car should be discretionary in response to the day to day requirements of the branch. As a result of the use of his personal car for official duties, Plaintiff asserted that it became necessary to claim compensation in terms of allowances, repair and maintenance expenses in respect of his car. It is the case of Plaintiff that he had a claim ofGHS18,000 or US$5,400 against Defendant arising out of the use of his car for official duti…