Kortue v Ghana Airways et al [2004] LRSC 29; 42 LLR 339 (2004) (16 August 2004)
AMOS KORTUE, Movant/Appellee, v. GHANA AIRWAYS/MONROVIA, by and thru its General Manager & GHANA AIRWAYS CORP OF ACCRA, GHANA, by & thru its General Manager, Monrovia, Liberia, Respondent/Appellant.
JUDGEMENT WITHOUT OPINION
Decided: August 16, 2004.
At the call of this case, Counsellor C. Alexander B. Zoe appeared for appellee, and Counsellor Cyril Jones appeared for appellant. Appellee/movant’s counsel then proceeded by requesting this Court to grant its motion to dismiss the appeal based on the fact that the sole point of law raised in the Motion and the Brief had been conceded by respondent/ appellant so that a judgment without opinion be rendered and the court below ordered to resume jurisdiction and put a finality to this matter. Said counsel also waived argument on the said motion. Counsel for appellant/respondent then conceded to the submission and admitted that the appeal had not been perfected before this Court. Admitting further that there was no issue of contention before this Court, he waived argument and submitted the case for final determination, requesting same to be dismissed on appeal and the matter returned to the circuit court in keeping with law.
Appellant’s counsel having conceded the submission of appellee’s counsel, it is hereby adjudged that the submission should be and the same is granted and the appeal is dismissed with costs against the appellant The Clerk of this Court is ordered to send a mandate to the court below commanding the judge presiding therein to resume jurisdiction over the cause and enforce the judgment. And it is hereby so ordered.