Richbay Commodity Limited v Zenith Hygiene Systems (GJ/CM/0459/2025) [2025] GHAHC 109 (17 July 2025)

Richbay Commodity Limited v Zenith Hygiene Systems (GJ/CM/0459/2025) [2025] GHAHC 109 (17 July 2025)

The defendant did not file an affidavit in opposition and did not oppose the application; the court found no defence to the action and entered judgment for the plaintiff for reliefs a and b.

Citation
[2025] GHAHC 109
Parties
Plaintiff/applicant: Richbay Commodity Limited; Defendant/respondent: Zenith Hygiene Systems
Court
High Court
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
17 July 2025
Case Number
GJ/CM/0459/2025
Procedural Posture
Commercial / Summary Judgment Application
Outcome
Judgment for the plaintiff/applicant for reliefs a and b; costs awarded to plaintiff.
Legal Topics
Summary Judgment, Debt Recovery
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Commercial Law Summary Judgment Debt Recovery

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Parties

Richbay Commodity Limited

Plaintiff/applicant

Zenith Hygiene Systems

Defendant/respondent

Procedural Posture

Commercial / Summary Judgment Application

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the plaintiff is entitled to summary judgment for the reliefs claimed
  2. 2 Whether the defendant has a defence to the action

Ratio Decidendi

The defendant did not file an affidavit in opposition and did not oppose the application; the court found no defence to the action and entered judgment for the plaintiff for reliefs a and b.

Court Disposition

Judgment for the plaintiff/applicant for reliefs a and b; costs awarded to plaintiff.

Orders

  • Judgment entered for plaintiff for reliefs a and b as endorsed on the writ of summons
  • Costs of GHS10,000 awarded to plaintiff against defendant