SETH ASANTE V. NANA YAW BOAKYEM, (SUB. BY ERIC O. BAIDOO) OPANIN KWAME ATIA
(2002) JELR 66146 (CA)
Court of Appeal
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CA/NO. 173/2001
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18 Jun 2002
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Ghana
Coram
OMARI-SASU JA (PRESIDING), OWUSU-ANSAH JA, AMONOO-MONNEY JA
Judgement
<p>OMARI-SASU, J.A:</p><p>The Plaintiff-Respondent who will henceforth be referred to simply as the Respondent sued the Defendants-Appellants who will henceforth be referred to as the Appellants in the High Court, Koforidua which was presided over by Mrs. Sophia Adinyira J. (as she then was) for</p><p>(a) Declaration of title to land at Senchi in the Eastern Region of the Republic of Ghana measuring about 70.91 acres</p><p>(b) ยข3million general damages for trespass and</p><p>(c) perpetual injunction to restrain the Appellants from further entry onto the land in dispute.</p><p>At the end of the trial the learned trial Judge on 25th June 1998 entered Judgment for the Respondent and gave him title to the said land.</p><p>The Respondent was awarded damages for trespass by the Appellants and the Appellants were restrained from further entry onto the land.</p><p>They appealed against the said judgment and grounds of Appeal and written submissions have been filed on behalf of the litigants herein by their respective Counsel. For the purpose oโฆ</p>