Nti Vrs Oppong & Another [2023] GHADC 381 (23 June 2023)

Nti Vrs Oppong & Another [2023] GHADC 381 (23 June 2023)

Plaintiff's case was more probable and consistent, defendants failed to file defence or comply with court orders, and plaintiff is entitled to judgment and reliefs sought.

Citation
[2023] GHADC 381
Parties
Plaintiff: Kwame Nti; Defendant: Oppong Kwasi a.k.a Kwasi Anango; Defendant: Ataa Adwoa
Court
District Court
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
23 June 2023
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment in Default of Appearance
Outcome
Judgment for plaintiff in default of appearance
Legal Topics
Title to Land, Trespass, Default Judgment, Perpetual Injunction
Source Language
English
Land Law Title to Land Trespass Default Judgment Perpetual Injunction

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Parties

Kwame Nti

Plaintiff

Oppong Kwasi a.k.a Kwasi Anango

Defendant

Ataa Adwoa

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment in Default of Appearance

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the plaintiff is entitled to title and possession of the disputed land
  2. 2 Whether the defendants trespassed on the plaintiff's land
  3. 3 Whether the plaintiff is entitled to a perpetual injunction against the defendants

Ratio Decidendi

Plaintiff's case was more probable and consistent, defendants failed to file defence or comply with court orders, and plaintiff is entitled to judgment and reliefs sought.

Court Disposition

Judgment for plaintiff in default of appearance

Orders

  • Declaration of title to the disputed land in favour of plaintiff
  • Plaintiff to recover possession of the land