KULEAPE VRS QUAYE (A2/35/2023) [2023] GHADC 1053 (20 December 2023)

KULEAPE VRS QUAYE (A2/35/2023) [2023] GHADC 1053 (20 December 2023)

The application for substituted service is consistent with required procedure, and the Defendant's avoidance of court attendance justifies granting leave for substituted service.

Citation
[2023] GHADC 1053
Parties
Plaintiff/judgment Creditor/applicant: Selasi Kuleape; Defendant/judgment Debtor/respondent: Felix Quaye
Court
District Court
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
20 December 2023
Case Number
A2/35/2023
Procedural Posture
Civil / Ruling on Ex Parte Motion for Substituted Service of Entry of Judgment
Outcome
Motion granted
Legal Topics
Substituted Service, Enforcement of Judgment
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Substituted Service Enforcement of Judgment

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Parties

Selasi Kuleape

Plaintiff/judgment Creditor/applicant

Felix Quaye

Defendant/judgment Debtor/respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Ruling on Ex Parte Motion for Substituted Service of Entry of Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether leave should be granted to serve entry of judgment by substituted service

Ratio Decidendi

The application for substituted service is consistent with required procedure, and the Defendant's avoidance of court attendance justifies granting leave for substituted service.

Court Disposition

Motion granted

Orders

  • Plaintiff/Judgment Creditor to serve entry of judgment and annexures on Defendant/Judgment Debtor by substituted service by posting at Defendant's place of abode at unnumbered house at 'Africa', Akuse, and on the Notice Board, District Court, Somanya.