APREKU AND ANOTHER VRS MAXWELL (A5/08/2023) [2023] GHADC 815 (27 June 2023)

APREKU AND ANOTHER VRS MAXWELL (A5/08/2023) [2023] GHADC 815 (27 June 2023)

The court adopted the ADR settlement as a consent judgment, ordering the defendant to pay the agreed sum in installments.

Citation
[2023] GHADC 815
Parties
Plaintiff: Mercy Apreku & 1 Ord.; Defendant: Brown Maxwell
Court
District Court
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
27 June 2023
Case Number
A5/08/2023
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Outcome
consent judgment entered
Legal Topics
Consent Judgment, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Debt Recovery
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Consent Judgment Alternative Dispute Resolution Debt Recovery

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Parties

Mercy Apreku & 1 Ord.

Plaintiff

Brown Maxwell

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the parties have reached a binding settlement through ADR
  2. 2 Whether the court should adopt the settlement as a consent judgment

Ratio Decidendi

The court adopted the ADR settlement as a consent judgment, ordering the defendant to pay the agreed sum in installments.

Court Disposition

consent judgment entered

Orders

  • Defendant to pay GH₵ 600.00 in three installments by 30th September 2023