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VICTOR SAHYOUN ABOU-CHEDID V. WEST AFRICAN BUILDING COMPANY LTD AND 2 OTHERS

(2021) JELR 107036 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  H1/2/2018  •  15 Apr 2021  •  Ghana

Coram
ADJEI, J.A BERNASKO-ESSAH, J.A ADJEI FRIMPONG,JA

Judgement

ADJEI, J.A.

The Defendants/Appellants being dissatisfied with the judgment delivered by the High Court, Accra on 23rd July, 2015 filed an appeal against same to the Court of Appeal to set aside the judgment and enter judgment on their behalf. The High Court gave judgment in favour of the Plaintiff, inter alia, for a declaration of title to a parcel of land at Abeka, Accra measuring 100 feet by 100 feet more or less and being part of a large tract of land originally assigned to the Plaintiff by the 1st Defendant; recovery of possession; an order for perpetual injunction; and general damages of GHC 50,000.00 for trespass.

The brief facts of the case are that the 1st Defendant who was a sub lessee of a large tract of land at Abeka, Accra within the Abeka Concession assigned same to the Plaintiff by a deed of assignment dated 16th day of June, 1975. The land covered an area measuring 490 feet by 210 feet by 270 by 180 feet. The land formed part of an area of 51.86 acres land the Onamrokor A…

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