Ali Vrs Ibrahim [2023] GHADC 511 (17 March 2023)

Ali Vrs Ibrahim [2023] GHADC 511 (17 March 2023)

Plaintiff paid GHS29,500.00 for a new tricycle as agreed, defendant breached contract by failing to deliver the new tricycle or refund the money, and plaintiff is entitled to refund, interest, damages, and costs.

Citation
Ali Vrs Ibrahim [2023] GHADC 511 (17 March 2023)
Parties
Plaintiff: Vida Rahinatu Ali; Defendant: Awal Ibrahim
Court
ghadc
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
17 March 2023
Procedural Posture
Civil / Final Judgment
Outcome
judgment for plaintiff
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Refund of Payment, Damages, Interest
Source Language
eng
Contract Law Breach of Contract Refund of Payment Damages Interest

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Parties

Vida Rahinatu Ali

Plaintiff

Awal Ibrahim

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether parties agreed on a new tricycle at the cost of GHS16,500.00
  2. 2 Whether plaintiff paid GHS29,500.00 for the tricycle
  3. 3 Whether plaintiff is entitled to her reliefs

Ratio Decidendi

Plaintiff paid GHS29,500.00 for a new tricycle as agreed, defendant breached contract by failing to deliver the new tricycle or refund the money, and plaintiff is entitled to refund, interest, damages, and costs.

Court Disposition

judgment for plaintiff

Orders

  • Defendant to refund GHS29,500.00 to plaintiff
  • Defendant to pay interest on GHS29,500.00 at prevailing bank rate from 22nd July, 2022 till date of final payment