Category: Justice Gbeisay

The Management of Notre Dame Investment, Ltd. vs. The Ministry of Mines & Energy, Republic of Liberia (02/13/2026) 0

The Management of Notre Dame Investment, Ltd. vs. The Ministry of Mines & Energy, Republic of Liberia (02/13/2026)

This appeal grows out of a Petition for Judicial Review filed by Notre Dame Investment Liberia Limited, appellant herein, challenging the Ministry of Mines & Energy’s, appellee herein, revocation of three Class B Mining Licenses which it was previously issued by the appellee. After full hearing, the Hearing Officer revoked the licenses. The appellant, being dissatisfied with the ruling of the hearing officer, filed a petition for judicial review before the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Civil Law Court, Montserrado County, upon review, the trial judge affirmed the ruling of the hearing officer. The appellant, again being dissatisfied with this ruling, excepted

Irwin Coleman, Samuel Dennis, Esther Dennis, Rebecca Dennis, et.al  vs. The Intestate Estate of the Late Emmanuel R. Gibson (02/13/2026) 0

Irwin Coleman, Samuel Dennis, Esther Dennis, Rebecca Dennis, et.al vs. The Intestate Estate of the Late Emmanuel R. Gibson (02/13/2026)

This case presents for our review an appeal taken from the final judgment of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Civil Law Court, Montserrado County, in an action of ejectment wherein the trial judge, sitting as both judge and jury, entered judgment in favor of the Intestate Estate of Emmanuel R. Gibson by and thru its administrators, J. Robert Gibson and Varney Flomo, Appellee herein against Irwin O. Coleman, Samuel Gibson, Esther Dennis et al., Appellants herein. The appellants contend that the lower court committed several reversible errors, including: failure to properly evaluate the authenticity and legal sufficiency of the appellee’s title

The Management of Samaritan’s Purse, International and Sylvester Nyanigbaye, an employee of Samaritan’s Purse, Int’l vs. Captain Joseph D. Moulton (02/12/2026) 0

The Management of Samaritan’s Purse, International and Sylvester Nyanigbaye, an employee of Samaritan’s Purse, Int’l vs. Captain Joseph D. Moulton (02/12/2026)

This appeal emanates from the final ruling of the Civil Law Court, Sixth Judicial Circuit for Montserrado County, sitting in its March Term, A. D. 2011, presided over by His Honor Peter W. Gbeneweleh, Assigned Circuit Judge. The court, on May 20, 2021, having entertained argument pro et con into the appellee’s action of damages for wrong, filed against the first and second appellants, ruled, holding the defendants/appellants liable to the plaintiff/appellee.

The facts culled from the records reveal that on October 16, 2009, the appellee, plaintiff in the court below, Captain Joseph D. Moulton, an Immigration Officer of the

Workers Union of Mesurado Group of Companies vs. The Management of Mesurado Group of Companies (02/12/2026) 0

Workers Union of Mesurado Group of Companies vs. The Management of Mesurado Group of Companies (02/12/2026)

The appellant, (Workers Union of Mesurado Group of Companies) seeks a review by this Court of a decision rendered by the National Labor Court, in which the trial judge ruled denying the petitioner’s petition for judicial review on grounds that the matter was already handled by his predecessor and as such, he could not review same, and that the said petition was only intended to delay and waste the court’s time and proceeded to fine the lawyer who filed the said petition.

The appellant excepted to this ruling of the National Labor Court and filed this appeal before this Court.

Better Way Word of Life Ministries International vs. James B. Matthews (02/12/2026) 0

Better Way Word of Life Ministries International vs. James B. Matthews (02/12/2026)

This appeal grows out of an action of ejectment involving a parcel of land situated opposite the S.D. Cooper Road Junction, Paynesville City, Montserrado County. The parties are siblings, each asserting ownership of the same property through different chains of title allegedly derived from their late father, Daniel K. Matthews, Sr.

The records certified to this Court reveal that on August 15, 2016, that James B. Matthew, appellee herein, instituted an action of ejectment in the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Civil Law Court, Montserrado County, alleging that he and his brother, Daniel K. Matthew, Jr., are the bona fide joint owners

Activa Insurance International v. Hans Armstrong (02/12/2026) 0

Activa Insurance International v. Hans Armstrong (02/12/2026)

This bill of information before this Court grows out of a ruling made by the Debt Court for Montserrado County in which it denied a bill of information and motion to vacate payment order filed before it by ACTIVA International Insurance (Informant herein). The informant then excepted and announced an appeal and pursuant to Section 4.2 of the New Judiciary Law, prayed the Debt Court to stay enforcement of its ruling pending appeal on grounds that the violation of due process was raised by ACTIVA Insurance International (Informant herein).

The Debt Court granted the said appeal and the bill of

Arcelor Mittal v. Aggrevied Workers Union of Segal (12/18/2025) 0

Arcelor Mittal v. Aggrevied Workers Union of Segal (12/18/2025)

This appeal is before us from a ruling made by the National Labor Court Judge, His Honor Jospeh M. Kollie, granting the motion to strike filed by Marvin H. Smith et al., appellees herein against ArcelorMittal Liberia Limited, appellant herein.

The appellant has argued that the said ruling of the co-respondent Judge is erroneous and should therefore be reversed by this Court.

A review of the certified records before this Court shows that the appellees herein were employees of the appellant who, due to some disagreements about their demands with the appellant’s management decided to engage in a strike action

Samuel D. Tweah vs. His Honor Roosevelt Willie (12/18/2025) 0

Samuel D. Tweah vs. His Honor Roosevelt Willie (12/18/2025)

This is a petition for a writ of prohibition filed by some former senior government officials. They are requesting this Court to prohibit, reverse, enjoin, and vacate rulings and orders issued by the respondent judge of the First Judicial Circuit Court, Criminal Assizes “C,” Montserrado County. The petitioners argued that the trial judge erred in three ways: first, by denying their motion to dismiss the indictment based on immunity as actors or operatives of the National Security Council (NSC); second, by refusing to rescind ex parte subpoenas issued to the Ministry of Finance & Development Planning (MFDP) & the Central

Management of Insurance Company of Africa vs. Efua Reynolds-Doe (12/18/2026) 0

Management of Insurance Company of Africa vs. Efua Reynolds-Doe (12/18/2026)

This motion to dismiss appeal emanates from a judgment rendered by the National Labor Court reversing the ruling of the Ministry of Labor on January 28, 2025. The movant requests this Court to dismiss the appeal filed by the respondent from the said judgment solely on the ground that: that the respondent failed to superintend its appeal by neglecting to submit the certified copy of its records before the Supreme Court within the period of ninety (90) days as prescribed by the Civil Procedure Law, Rev. Code 1:51.11; that up to the filing of this motion to dismiss appeal the

Kpedee Woiwor  vs.  Diego Pol (12/18/2025) 0

Kpedee Woiwor vs. Diego Pol (12/18/2025)

Mr. Kpedee Woiwor of the City of Monrovia, appellant herein, is a Liberian businessman who on June 3, 2017, was approached by Mr. Diego Pol, an Italian businessman about the prospects of entering into a Financial Investment Scheme valued at Seven Hundred Eighty-Three Thousand Six Hundred and Fifty United States Dollars (US$783,650.00) on an interest and commission basis. The agreement provided that each of the parties (appellant & appellee) would each invest a total amount of Three Hundred Ninety-One Thousand Eight Hundred Twenty-Five United States Dollars (US$391,825.00) to raise a total of Seven Hundred Eighty-Three Thousand Six Hundred and Fifty