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Case of the Week: Madam Randi Lartey, Samuel Nii Otoo Ankrah and Mrs Agnes Esi Ankrah v. Yaw Aboah Djin and Justiny Company Limited
This case, decided by the Supreme Court of Ghana, answered both questions- and delivered a hard lesson on why a…
Case of the Week: Republic v. Bernard Antwi Boasiako @ Wontumi & 2 Others
Can the holder of a mining lease lawfully permit another person to undertake mining activities within its concession without first…
Case of the Week: HFC Bank (Ghana) Limited v. Jacob Abeka
If you overdraw your bank account to fund a business project, and the bank later sues you for the outstanding…
Case of the week: Guy Nee Whang vrs Vanderpuye Manison
What must a person seeking to prove a disputed Will establish where the Will is challenged on the grounds that…
Case of the Week: Laverne Carranza Naa Okailey Shooter v. Intercom Programming & Manufacturing co. Ltd
This case concerned the unauthorised use of the image of a former Miss Ghana winner on commercial billboards and the…
Case of the Week: Tetteh v. Intertek Minerals Ltd
This case interrogates the boundaries between resignation and constructive dismissal, and clarifies the evidential burden required to convert an employee’s…
Case of the Week: The Republic v. Zainab Mohammed Ali
Can a wife who pours boiling water on her husband during a domestic quarrel over a car key, causing severe…
CASE OF THE WEEK: Republic v. District Court Grade 1, Korle-Gonno, Ex Parte Ampomah
Can a coroner lawfully hold an inquest where the cause of death has already been medically certified? In Ghana, a…
Case of the Week: George Bosompem and Nii Lante Kumu-Bruce v TV3 Network Ltd and Evans Kumi Wodewor
This case examined the principles of copyright ownership under Ghanaian law, particularly in relation to works created in the course…
Case of the week: Clara Modu Grant V. Maiden Pharmacy Limited
The Plaintiffs, including Clara ModuGrant, owned premises at House No. 877/4, Station Street, Okaishie, Accra, and in 1980 let a…
