Case of the Week

Case of the Week: Gyan v. Ashanti Goldfields Corporation

The plaintiff, a child represented by a next friend, sued Ashanti Goldfields Corporation for personal injuries allegedly caused by the…

3 days ago

Case of the week: Nana Ama Twumasi v Brenya Akusua Twumasi & Anor

This case makes the law unmistakably clear: where a man remains bound by an existing ordinance marriage, any subsequent marriage…

2 weeks ago

Case of the week: Harriet Akrofi v. Frank Doku

What happens when love, once sealed under the Marriage Ordinance, loses its meaning in the bedroom and in everyday life?…

4 weeks ago

Case of the week: State v. Otchere and others

This case relates to the Kulungugu grenade attack on Dr. Kwame Nkrumah in 1962 and the trial of the persons…

1 month ago

Case of the Week: Woledzi v. Akufo-Addo and another

Long before Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo became President of Ghana, he was a young lawyer caught in a legal battle…

1 month ago

Case of the Week: Quarcoo v. Appiah

On 28 March 1969, the Plaintiff, a petty trader, attended a church service at Kaneshie. With no buses available home…

2 months ago

Case of the Week: Gyan Alias Amoah and another v. Dabrah

The plaintiff-respondent, Mr. Dabrah, initiated an action in the District Court Grade II, Assin Manso, seeking ยข200 in damages for…

2 months ago

Case of the Week: Nana Kwadwo v. Inspector-General of Police & Attorney General

In September 2015, Nana Kwadwo (Plaintiff), a businessman, purchased a Range Rover SUV from Patrick Afriyie of Pathers Enterprise for…

2 months ago

Case of the Week: Signal Oil & Gas Company & Another v. Bristow Helicopters Ltd & Another

The Signal Oil case is a landmark in Ghanaian aviation and tort law. It addressed questions about employer liability for…

2 months ago

Case of the week; G.A. Sarpong & Co v. Silver Star Auto Limited

G.A. Sarpong & Co., a law firm, bought a brand-new Mercedes Benz C180 from Silver Star Auto in February 2007…

3 months ago