KAMPIIREH VRS OWUSU & OR (C1/12//2023) [2024] GHAHC 363 (2 July 2024)

KAMPIIREH VRS OWUSU & OR (C1/12//2023) [2024] GHAHC 363 (2 July 2024)

Plaintiff proved lawful acquisition and possession of the land through credible evidence and documentation, while Defendants failed to contest or provide contrary evidence; thus, Plaintiff is entitled to declaration of title, recovery of possession, injunction, and nominal damages for trespass.

Citation
KAMPIIREH VRS OWUSU & OR (C1/12//2023) [2024] GHAHC 363 (2 July 2024)
Parties
Plaintiff: Kampiireh Ragan; Defendant: Owusu Kwabena; Defendant: Samuel Opoku alias Andy
Court
ghahc
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
2 July 2024
Procedural Posture
Civil / Final Judgment After Default of Appearance
Outcome
Judgment for Plaintiff
Legal Topics
Declaration of Title to Land, Recovery of Possession, Trespass to Land, Perpetual Injunction, Default Judgment
Source Language
eng
Property Law Civil Procedure Declaration of Title to Land Recovery of Possession Trespass to Land Perpetual Injunction Default Judgment

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Parties

Kampiireh Ragan

Plaintiff

Owusu Kwabena

Defendant

Samuel Opoku alias Andy

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Final Judgment After Default of Appearance

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the Plaintiff is entitled to declaration of title and possession of the disputed land
  2. 2 Whether the Defendants committed trespass
  3. 3 Whether the Plaintiff is entitled to damages and injunction

Ratio Decidendi

Plaintiff proved lawful acquisition and possession of the land through credible evidence and documentation, while Defendants failed to contest or provide contrary evidence; thus, Plaintiff is entitled to declaration of title, recovery of possession, injunction, and nominal damages for trespass.

Court Disposition

Judgment for Plaintiff

Orders

  • Declaration of title to Plaintiff over the disputed land
  • Recovery of possession of the land by Plaintiff