Abeifaa Vrs Adjei [2023] GHADC 457 (17 March 2023)

Plaintiff failed to prove her claim on balance of probabilities due to inconsistent figures; defendant admitted partial liability and evidence supports outstanding debt of GHS200.00 plus interest.

Citation: Abeifaa Vrs Adjei [2023] GHADC 457 (17 March 2023)
Parties: Plaintiff: Abeifaa Karbo Jennifer; Defendant: Mandak Adjei
Court: ghadc
Jurisdiction: Ghana
Judgment Date: 17 March 2023
Procedural Posture: Civil / Final Judgment
Outcome: judgment for plaintiff for GHS200.00 plus interest; no order as to costs
Legal Topics: Joint Venture, Debt Recovery, Burden of Proof, Interest on Debt
Source Language: eng

Contract Joint Venture Debt Recovery Burden of Proof Interest on Debt

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Parties

Abeifaa Karbo Jennifer

Plaintiff

Mandak Adjei

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the debt of GHS10,000.00 has been fully paid by the defendant

Ratio Decidendi

Plaintiff failed to prove her claim on balance of probabilities due to inconsistent figures; defendant admitted partial liability and evidence supports outstanding debt of GHS200.00 plus interest.

Court Disposition

judgment for plaintiff for GHS200.00 plus interest; no order as to costs

Orders

Defendant to pay GHS200.00 to plaintiff
Interest at prevailing bank rate from date of judgment to date of final payment