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Contract law LARI VRS AJN CONSULT LIMITED & 2 OTHERS (A1/14/24) [2024] GHADC 395 (5 July 2024)

LARI VRS AJN CONSULT LIMITED & 2 OTHERS (A1/14/24)

LARI VRS AJN CONSULT LIMITED & 2 OTHERS (A1/14/24) [2024] GHADC 395 (5 July 2024)

The court dismissed a contestant’s challenge to Miss Damba 2023 results, finding no proof of arbitrary manipulation and no basis to refund extra votes.

  • Breach of contract
  • Equitable remedies
  • Contest rules
  • Burden of proof
  • Burden-of-proof
  • Contract-law
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Corporate law SHISHEGU YALATAGRA CO-OPERATIVE RICE PROCESSORS VRS YAHAYA & ANOTHER (A2/82/23) [2024] GHADC 402 (14 June 2024)

SHISHEGU YALATAGRA CO-OPERATIVE RICE PROCESSORS VRS YAHAYA & ANOTHER (A2/82/23)

SHISHEGU YALATAGRA CO-OPERATIVE RICE PROCESSORS VRS YAHAYA & ANOTHER (A2/82/23) [2024] GHADC 402 (14 June 2024)

The court ordered return of a disputed truck to the plaintiff cooperative, finding the defendants lacked capacity to sell it, but required reimbursement of repair costs.

  • Capacity to contract
  • Corporate personality
  • Bona fide purchaser
  • Fraud
  • Ownership of movable property
  • Equitable remedies
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Land law Apenu Vrs Akakpo And 2 Others (E1/15/2019) [2024] GHAHC 239 (17 April 2024)

Apenu Vrs Akakpo And 2 Others (E1/15/2019)

Apenu Vrs Akakpo And 2 Others (E1/15/2019) [2024] GHAHC 239 (17 April 2024)

The High Court at Denu dismissed the plaintiff’s land claim, held that he breached a CHRAJ settlement, and upheld the defendants’ counterclaim for title and possession.

  • Title to land
  • Specific performance
  • Breach of contract
  • Customary succession
  • Injunction
  • Counterclaim
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Civil procedure Adams Vrs Adu Kofi Ii [2023] GHAHC 82 (10 March 2023)

Adams Vrs Adu Kofi Ii

Adams Vrs Adu Kofi Ii [2023] GHAHC 82 (10 March 2023)

Plaintiff/Applicant failed to convincingly demonstrate protectable legal or equitable rights or irreparable harm warranting an injunction. The balance of convenience tilts adversely towards Defendant/Respondent, given ongoing development and third-party interests. Application does not satisfy principles for grant of injunction; court exercises discretion to refuse.

  • Interlocutory injunction
  • Land ownership
  • Equitable remedies
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Land law [2023] GHAHC 261

Life Group Of Companies Ltd Vrs Nowak Development Ltd

Life Group Of Companies Ltd Vrs Nowak Development Ltd [2023] GHAHC 261 (27 February 2023)

The High Court of Ghana granted an interlocutory injunction restraining the first defendant from dealing with Plot 1A pending trial in a land dispute.

  • Interlocutory injunction
  • Possession of land
  • Equitable remedies
  • Balance of convenience
  • Interlocutory-injunction
  • Land-dispute
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Land law [2023] GHADC 74

Kpenu Vrs Yaw and 2 Others

Kpenu Vrs Yaw and 2 Others [2023] GHADC 74 (10 January 2023)

The District Court at Kadjebi declared the disputed land the plaintiff’s property and restrained interference, awarding compensation and costs after finding trespass.

  • Title to land
  • Trespass
  • Damages
  • Stool land
  • Equitable remedies
  • Land-title
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Contract law [2021] GHASC 92

Norcon Ghana Limited and Another Vrs Resehill Ghana Ltd and Another

Norcon Ghana Limited and Another Vrs Resehill Ghana Ltd and Another [2021] GHASC 92 (29 July 2021)

Supreme Court of Ghana appeal over ownership of the Madina Market Extension project, enforceability of a joint venture, and res judicata. Appeal dismissed subject to revised ownership shares.

  • Joint venture agreements
  • Ownership disputes
  • Memorandum of understanding
  • Estoppel (res judicata)
  • Corporate personality
  • Equitable remedies
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Chieftaincy law [2013] GHASC 142

Republic Vrs National House Of Chiefs Kumasi, Ex Parte: Odeneho Akrofa Krukoko Ii

Republic Vrs National House Of Chiefs Kumasi, Ex Parte: Odeneho Akrofa Krukoko Ii [2013] GHASC 142 (30 January 2013)

The Supreme Court dismissed an application for interlocutory injunction, holding the applicant lacked a prima facie right and relied on a subsisting unappealed chieftaincy judgment.

  • Interlocutory injunction
  • Res judicata
  • Equitable remedies
  • Interlocutory-injunction
  • Res-judicata
  • Chieftaincy-law
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