DAWUDA-AWUKU VRS. AIKINS (A2/61/22) [2024] GHADC 147 (18 January 2024)
Plaintiff is entitled to refund of sums paid for land and labour, interest at prevailing bank rate from December 2021 to date of payment, and general damages for loss of use, but not special damages due to lack of pleading and proof.
- Citation
- DAWUDA-AWUKU VRS. AIKINS (A2/61/22) [2024] GHADC 147 (18 January 2024)
- Parties
- Plaintiff: Ernest Dawuda-Awuku; Defendant: Robert Aikins
- Court
- ghadc
- Jurisdiction
- Ghana
- Judgment Date
- 18 January 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Civil / Judgment
- Outcome
- Judgment for Plaintiff
- Legal Topics
- Breach of Contract, Sale of Land, Damages, Interest, Nominal Damages
- Source Language
- eng
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Parties
Ernest Dawuda-Awuku
Plaintiff
Robert Aikins
Defendant
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether Plaintiff is entitled to interest
- 2 Whether Plaintiff is entitled to special damages
Ratio Decidendi
Plaintiff is entitled to refund of sums paid for land and labour, interest at prevailing bank rate from December 2021 to date of payment, and general damages for loss of use, but not special damages due to lack of pleading and proof.
Court Disposition
Judgment for Plaintiff
Orders
- Defendant to refund GH¢3,150.00 for land
- Defendant to refund GH¢500.00 for labour
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