Melan Print & Packaging Limited Vrs Simbisa [2023] GHACC 464 (8 February 2023)

The defendant failed to enter appearance, entitling the plaintiff to judgment in default for the claimed sum and interest as per the rules.

Citation: [2023] GHACC 464
Parties: Plaintiff/applicant: Melan Print & Packaging Limited; Defendant: Simbisa Brands Limited
Court: Circuit Court
Jurisdiction: Ghana
Judgment Date: 8 February 2023
Procedural Posture: Civil / Judgment in Default of Appearance
Outcome: Judgment for the plaintiff in default of appearance
Legal Topics: Default Judgment, Debt Recovery
Source Language: English

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Melan Print & Packaging Limited

Plaintiff/applicant

Simbisa Brands Limited

Defendant

Civil / Judgment in Default of Appearance

1 Whether the plaintiff is entitled to judgment in default of appearance for the claimed sum and interest

The defendant failed to enter appearance, entitling the plaintiff to judgment in default for the claimed sum and interest as per the rules.

Judgment for the plaintiff in default of appearance

Plaintiff granted final judgment for GH¢158,076.50 and interest at prevailing commercial lending rate from July 2022 to date of final payment
Plaintiff to serve defendant with entry of judgment and court notes