ABDUL-MALIK & ANOTHER VRS ABDUL-RAHAMAN (A2/80/24) [2024] GHADC 83 (15 March 2024)
Plaintiffs proved on balance of probabilities that defendant breached contract by failing to supply goods and return/pay for motorbike; defendant's absence does not bar judgment; plaintiffs entitled to recovery, interest from date of judgment, damages, and costs.
- Citation
- ABDUL-MALIK & ANOTHER VRS ABDUL-RAHAMAN (A2/80/24) [2024] GHADC 83 (15 March 2024)
- Parties
- Plaintiffs: Abubakari Abdul-Malik & Anor.; Defendant: Alhassan Abdul-Rahaman
- Court
- ghadc
- Jurisdiction
- Ghana
- Judgment Date
- 15 March 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Commercial Contract / Final Judgment
- Outcome
- judgment for plaintiffs
- Legal Topics
- Breach of Contract, Damages, Interest, Costs
- Source Language
- eng
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Parties
Abubakari Abdul-Malik & Anor.
Plaintiffs
Alhassan Abdul-Rahaman
Defendant
Procedural Posture
Commercial Contract / Final Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the defendant breached the contract by failing to supply the agreed goods and return/pay for the motorbike
- 2 Whether the plaintiffs are entitled to recovery of outstanding balance, interest, damages, and costs
Ratio Decidendi
Plaintiffs proved on balance of probabilities that defendant breached contract by failing to supply goods and return/pay for motorbike; defendant's absence does not bar judgment; plaintiffs entitled to recovery, interest from date of judgment, damages, and costs.
Court Disposition
judgment for plaintiffs
Orders
- Recovery of GHS124,900.00
- Interest at prevailing bank rate from date of judgment until final payment
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