Adusah Appiah v Onyina (A11/16/24) [2025] GHADC 146 (20 January 2025)

Adusah Appiah v Onyina (A11/16/24) [2025] GHADC 146 (20 January 2025)

Plaintiff proved on a preponderance of probabilities that Defendant is liable for refund of GHC 3,500.00, including full renovation cost, due to breach of agreement and failure to pay by stipulated date.

Citation
[2025] GHADC 146
Parties
Plaintiff: Daniel Adusah Appiah; Defendant: Onyina Emelia; Representative (mother of Defendant): Comfort Kporvi
Court
District Court
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
20 January 2025
Case Number
A11/16/24
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Outcome
Judgment for Plaintiff
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Refund of Monies, Burden of Proof, Interpretation of Agreements
Source Language
English
Contract Law Civil Procedure Breach of Contract Refund of Monies Burden of Proof Interpretation of Agreements

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Parties

Daniel Adusah Appiah

Plaintiff

Onyina Emelia

Defendant

Comfort Kporvi

Representative (mother of Defendant)

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the Defendant is liable to refund GHC 3,500.00 to the Plaintiff for improper sale and renovations of a container shop
  2. 2 Whether Plaintiff proved his case on a preponderance of probabilities

Ratio Decidendi

Plaintiff proved on a preponderance of probabilities that Defendant is liable for refund of GHC 3,500.00, including full renovation cost, due to breach of agreement and failure to pay by stipulated date.

Court Disposition

Judgment for Plaintiff

Orders

  • Defendant to refund GHC 3,500.00 to Plaintiff
  • Defendant to pay cost of GHC 1,000.00 to Plaintiff