TUTU VRS ADJEI (A9/50/22) [2023] GHADC 846 (10 August 2023)

Plaintiffs discharged the burden of proof on a balance of probabilities; Defendant failed to contest or provide compelling reasons; reliefs granted as sought.

Citation: [2023] GHADC 846
Parties: Plaintiff: Efua Osei Tutu; Plaintiff: Gifty Tse; Defendant: Kwadwo Adjei
Court: District Court
Jurisdiction: Ghana
Judgment Date: 10 August 2023
Case Number: A9/50/22
Procedural Posture: Civil / Judgment
Outcome: judgment for plaintiffs
Legal Topics: Ejectment, Recovery of Possession, Rent Arrears, Water Bill, Repair of Premises, Burden of Proof
Source Language: English

Landlord and Tenant Contract Ejectment Recovery of Possession Rent Arrears Water Bill Repair of Premises Burden of Proof

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Parties

Efua Osei Tutu

Plaintiff

Gifty Tse

Plaintiff

Kwadwo Adjei

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the Plaintiffs are entitled to an order of ejectment/recovery of possession against the Defendant

Ratio Decidendi

Plaintiffs discharged the burden of proof on a balance of probabilities; Defendant failed to contest or provide compelling reasons; reliefs granted as sought.

Court Disposition

judgment for plaintiffs

Orders

Defendant to yield vacant possession of the apartment on or before 30th September 2023.
Defendant to pay costs of GHȻ 2,000.00 to Plaintiffs.