Odikro Yaw Family Vrs Kingsley Asare & 3ors. [2023] GHACC 545 (5 June 2023)

Odikro Yaw Family Vrs Kingsley Asare & 3ors. [2023] GHACC 545 (5 June 2023)

There are triable issues to be determined in the case, and it is fair, just, and convenient to grant the interlocutory injunction to maintain the status quo pending final determination.

Citation
[2023] GHACC 545
Parties
Plaintiff/applicant: Odikro Yaw Family; Plaintiff/applicant: Lawrence Adjei Tetteh; Defendant/respondent: Kingsley Asare; Defendant/respondent: Geyak Consult Ltd.; Defendant/respondent: Bashiru Ibrahim Agoro
Court
Circuit Court
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
5 June 2023
Procedural Posture
Civil / Interlocutory Application for Injunction
Outcome
application for interlocutory injunction granted
Legal Topics
Interlocutory Injunction, Trespass, Title to Land
Source Language
English
Land Law Civil Procedure Interlocutory Injunction Trespass Title to Land

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Parties

Odikro Yaw Family

Plaintiff/applicant

Lawrence Adjei Tetteh

Plaintiff/applicant

Kingsley Asare

Defendant/respondent

Geyak Consult Ltd.

Defendant/respondent

Bashiru Ibrahim Agoro

Defendant/respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Interlocutory Application for Injunction

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant is entitled to an interlocutory injunction restraining the respondents from dealing with the disputed land pending determination of the suit

Ratio Decidendi

There are triable issues to be determined in the case, and it is fair, just, and convenient to grant the interlocutory injunction to maintain the status quo pending final determination.

Court Disposition

application for interlocutory injunction granted

Orders

  • Respondents, their privies, agents, assigns, workmen, etc., are restrained from dealing with the disputed land estimated at 1,463.1 acres at Saasabi (Dzorka village), Odeso, near Kpone Bawaleshie, until final determination of the case.
  • Applicant to make an undertaking within fourteen (14) days to compensate the respondents GH¢100,000.00 if he loses the case while the injunction is in force.