ADAM VRS NEIDOW (A1/14/24) [2024] GHADC 391 (5 July 2024)

ADAM VRS NEIDOW (A1/14/24) [2024] GHADC 391 (5 July 2024)

Plaintiff failed to lead admissible and credible evidence that defendant trespassed onto the disputed plot; contradictions in plaintiff's testimony and lack of proof resulted in dismissal of the claim.

Citation
ADAM VRS NEIDOW (A1/14/24) [2024] GHADC 391 (5 July 2024)
Parties
Plaintiff: Ayishetu Adam; Defendant: Stephen Abraham Neidow
Court
ghadc
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
5 July 2024
Procedural Posture
Civil / Final Judgment
Outcome
plaintiff's action dismissed
Legal Topics
Land Title, Trespass, Burden of Proof
Source Language
eng

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Parties

Ayishetu Adam

Plaintiff

Stephen Abraham Neidow

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the defendant trespassed onto plot no. 339, Kpanvo Residential Area Block B
  2. 2 Whether plaintiff proved entitlement to the disputed plot

Ratio Decidendi

Plaintiff failed to lead admissible and credible evidence that defendant trespassed onto the disputed plot; contradictions in plaintiff's testimony and lack of proof resulted in dismissal of the claim.

Court Disposition

plaintiff's action dismissed

Orders

  • Costs of GHS1,000.00 awarded in favour of defendant