Tagged: RELEIF FROM JUDGEMENT

Amos Clinton vs His Honor Joe S. Barkon (12/19/2023) 0

Amos Clinton vs His Honor Joe S. Barkon (12/19/2023)

This appeal emerges before the full bench of the Supreme Couret, praying this court to review and reverse the ruling of our distinguished learned Colleague, Mr. Justice Yussif D. Kaba; which ruling he denied the preemptory writ of mandamus prayed for by the appellants. To agree or disagree with the Chambers justice’s ruling, it is expedient to briefly state the synopsis of the facts culled from the certified records of this case from the court below.

Having rendered a default judgment against Amos Clinton and Rufus Wesley in an action of ejectment predicated on the sheriff’s returns which indicated that the appellants rejected or evaded the court’s precepts including writ of summons and several assignments, the appellants filed a motion in the court below praying the court to relieve them from judgmen

Acquillas Construction Company vs The Government of the Republic of Liberia(08/11/2023)

Acquillas Construction Company vs The Government of the Republic of Liberia(08/11/2023)

This appeal grows out of the ruling of our distinguished colleague, Chief Justice Her Honor Sie-A-Nyene G. Yuoh, then Justice presiding in Chambers of this Court during the October Term, A. D. 2016. Our review of the facts revealed by the records show that our colleague’s ruling captures substantive narrative of the facts and rationale for granting the appellee’s, the Government of Liberia, petition for a writ of certiorari. We quote the said ruling verbatim as follows:

“On June 23, 2015, the Acquillas Construction Company, the respondent herein instituted an action of debt in the Commercial Court, Montserrado County sitting in its June Term A.D. 2015, against the Government of