DJAMINE AND ANOTHER VRS. DJAMINE AND ANOTHER (A2/19//2023) [2023] GHADC 1081 (15 June 2023)
The 2nd Defendant failed to account for the insurance funds, did not provide evidence of alleged expenses, and managed the funds solely for his benefit. The Plaintiffs are entitled to recover the value of the vehicle purchased with the funds or its equivalent in cash.
- Citation
- [2023] GHADC 1081
- Parties
- Plaintiff: Tetteh Djamine; Plaintiff: Popolampo Regina; Defendant: Kofei Djamine; Defendant: Kotey Djamine
- Court
- District Court
- Jurisdiction
- Ghana
- Judgment Date
- 15 June 2023
- Case Number
- A2/19//2023
- Procedural Posture
- Civil / Judgment
- Outcome
- Judgment for the Plaintiffs against the 2nd Defendant
- Legal Topics
- Burden of Proof, Recovery of Insurance Benefits, Misappropriation of Funds
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Tetteh Djamine
Plaintiff
Popolampo Regina
Plaintiff
Kofei Djamine
Defendant
Kotey Djamine
Defendant
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the Plaintiffs are entitled to recover the insurance benefits from the Defendants
Ratio Decidendi
The 2nd Defendant failed to account for the insurance funds, did not provide evidence of alleged expenses, and managed the funds solely for his benefit. The Plaintiffs are entitled to recover the value of the vehicle purchased with the funds or its equivalent in cash.
Court Disposition
Judgment for the Plaintiffs against the 2nd Defendant
Orders
- 2nd Defendant to recover the vehicle or pay GHC28,000.00 to the Plaintiffs
- 2nd Defendant to pay costs of GHC1,000.00 to the Plaintiffs
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