Kwaku Nyako Of Brukruwa V. A. E. Akwa Of Koforidua Yaw & Ors (1949) LJR-WACA

Kwaku Nyako Of Brukruwa V. A. E. Akwa Of Koforidua Yaw & Ors (1949) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Consolidated Motions—Powers of a single Judge of the West African Court of Appeal. The powers of a single Judge of the West African Court of Appeal are limited by section 7 […]

Kwaku Nyako V. A. E. Akwa & Ors (1949) LJR-WACA

Kwaku Nyako V. A. E. Akwa & Ors (1949) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Action commenced in Native Court abolished between commencement of action and hearing—Action continued and heard de novo in another substituted Native Court—Waiver of irregularity—Jurisdiction. The Order-in-Council abolishing one Native Court and substituting another therefor brought to […]

Heshem Noshie V. J. B. Amarteifio (1947) LJR-WACA

Heshem Noshie V. J. B. Amarteifio (1947) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Claim for arrears of rent—Emergency Legislation—Gold Coast Defence (Rent Restriction) Regulations, 1943—” Standard Rent “—Jurisdiction of Rent Assessment Committee in the case of a contractual tenancy. Facts On the application of the respondent, who was the owner of […]

G. B. Moukarzel V. A. Hannah (1947) LJR-WACA

G. B. Moukarzel V. A. Hannah (1947) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Claim for possession—Lease—Option for renewal—Time within which andmanner in which option may be exercised—Statute of Frauds, section 4. Where a lease contains an option for renewal, it is not necessary for it to be exercised by writing. The […]

Wasif Mograbi V. Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax (1948) LJR-WACA

Wasif Mograbi V. Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax (1948) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Income Tax Ordinance, section 18—Meaning of ” permanently ceases to carryon . . . a business “—Taxpayer taking in a partner. A person who establishes a business as a sole trader and then takes in a […]

In The Matter Of The Income Tax Ordinance, 1943 V. In The Matter Of An Appeal By Wasif Mograbi Against The Decision Of The Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax Dated The 29th May, 1946 (1947) LJR-WACA

In The Matter Of The Income Tax Ordinance, 1943 V. In The Matter Of An Appeal By Wasif Mograbi Against The Decision Of The Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax Dated The 29th May, 1946 (1947) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Income Tax—Service of Notices—Gold Coast Income Tax Ordinance, section 54. […]

Manche Tete Kpeshie II V. Manche Ahuma Koji II (1946) LJR-WACA

Manche Tete Kpeshie II V. Manche Ahuma Koji II (1946) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Interpleader—Consent arders—Limitation of Actions-3 & 4 William IVChapter 27, section 40. Facts On 24th July, 1918, a sum of costs was awarded to respondent’s predecessor by the Divisional Court. A writ of fieri facias was […]