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Contract law [2025] GHADC 126

Ayosila v Osei (A2/15/25)

Ayosila v Osei (A2/15/25) [2025] GHADC 126 (11 September 2025)

A District Court held that the defendant repudiated a container sale agreement and ordered payment of the outstanding GH¢500, plus interest and costs.

  • Breach of contract
  • Repudiation
  • Specific performance
  • Damages
  • Interest on judgment debt
  • Burden of proof
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Contract law [2025] GHADC 145

Nyantei v Sumaila and Another (A1/55/22)

Nyantei v Sumaila and Another (A1/55/22) [2025] GHADC 145 (26 May 2025)

The District Court held the defendants had not breached the land-sale contract, dismissed the plaintiff’s claims, and ordered payment of the outstanding balance and transfer of title.

  • Breach of contract
  • Sale of land
  • Damages
  • Specific performance
  • Evidence
  • Title transfer
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Contract law [2025] GHADC 150

Sarkwa v Darko (A9/16/2024)

Sarkwa v Darko (A9/16/2024) [2025] GHADC 150 (21 May 2025)

District Court in Koforidua ordered the defendant to refund GHS 12,000 and pay interest, while awarding him GHS 2,000 general damages on his counterclaim.

  • Restitution
  • Specific performance
  • Damages
  • Burden of proof
  • Contract-law
  • Specific-performance
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Contract law [2025] GHADC 78

ABDUL KARIM VRS ISAAC AZANU (A1/10/2021)

ABDUL KARIM VRS ISAAC AZANU (A1/10/2021) [2025] GHADC 78 (19 May 2025)

The District Court dismissed a land-claim suit after finding the plaintiff failed to prove any agreement linking his payments to a promise of land.

  • Burden of proof
  • Specific performance
  • Sale of land
  • Burden-of-proof
  • Specific-performance
  • Sale-of-land
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Contract law [2025] GHADC 207

Boham and Others v Akorli (A11/16/2022)

Boham and Others v Akorli (A11/16/2022) [2025] GHADC 207 (6 May 2025)

The court held that the defendant breached a kitchen-cabinet contract by failing to complete and install the work as agreed and ordered specific performance.

  • Breach of contract
  • Specific performance
  • Capacity to sue
  • Misrepresentation
  • Remedies for breach
  • Breach-of-contract
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Contract law [2025] GHACC 12

HENDRICKS VRS. ASADTEK ROOFING (C11/111/2024)

HENDRICKS VRS. ASADTEK ROOFING (C11/111/2024) [2025] GHACC 12 (30 April 2025)

The Circuit Court ordered replacement of under-specification roofing sheets, awarded GH₵30,000 damages and GH₵15,000 costs after finding breach of contract.

  • Sale of goods
  • Breach of contract
  • Specific performance
  • Damages
  • Implied warranty
  • Merchantability
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Property law [2025] GHASC 24

Agate Enterprise & Transport Services Limited v Djan and Another (J4/47/2022)

Agate Enterprise & Transport Services Limited v Djan and Another (J4/47/2022) [2025] GHASC 24 (2 April 2025)

Supreme Court held that the 2nd defendant was a bona fide purchaser for value without notice and set aside the lower courts’ decisions in favour of the plaintiff.

  • Bona fide purchaser for value without notice
  • Specific performance
  • Equitable interests in land
  • Mortgages
  • Transfer of legal estate
  • Due diligence in land transactions
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Contract law [2025] GHAHC 83

Acquaye v Adamah and Another (GJ/1866/2019)

Acquaye v Adamah and Another (GJ/1866/2019) [2025] GHAHC 83 (20 March 2025)

The High Court dismissed a buyer’s claim over a used excavator, finding the defendants only facilitated purchase and shipment and were not liable for wear-and-tear defects.

  • Specific performance
  • Breach of contract
  • Sale of goods
  • Burden of proof
  • Damages
  • Breach-of-contract
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Contract law [2025] GHAHC 61

TRAORE VRS. FRIMPONG COMPANY LTD (OCC/6/2022)

TRAORE VRS. FRIMPONG COMPANY LTD (OCC/6/2022) [2025] GHAHC 61 (27 February 2025)

The High Court upheld a land sale contract, found the defendant breached it by refusing possession after part payment, and ordered specific performance.

  • Specific performance
  • Breach of contract
  • Sale of land
  • Assignment of leasehold
  • Remedies for breach
  • Specific-performance
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Contract law [2025] GHADC 6

ACQUAYE VRS. AMU (G/WJ/DG/A11/11/24)

ACQUAYE VRS. AMU (G/WJ/DG/A11/11/24) [2025] GHADC 6 (6 February 2025)

The District Court found that the plaintiff proved a failed land exchange and ordered the defendant to return the Toyota Corolla or pay its current market value.

  • Breach of contract
  • Specific performance
  • Damages
  • Burden of proof
  • Breach-of-contract
  • Burden-of-proof
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