Case of the Week

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…

10 months 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?…

12 months 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…

12 months 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…

12 months 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…

1 year 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…

1 year 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…

1 year 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…

1 year 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…

1 year ago

Case of the Week: Kwaku Bamfi Adomako &Anor v. Opanin Kofi Duodu & ORS

This case arose from a dispute over the rightful ownership of a 20-acre parcel of land at Adamorobe. The Plaintiffs,…

1 year ago