Monthly Archive: August 2026

The Management of the General Auditing Commission vs Amos Goba et al (08/28/2026) 0

2026 Opinions / Justice Gbeisay / Recent Decisions

28 Aug, 2026

The Management of the General Auditing Commission vs Amos Goba et al (08/28/2026)

We are seized of this appeal from a ruling made by the National Labor Court for Montserrado County on December 8, 2022, in which it affirmed the ruling of the hearing officer of the Ministry of Labor which found the General Auditing Commission (GAC), appellant herein, liable to Amos Goba et al., appellees herein for unfair labor practice but modified the said award from Four Million Eight Hundred Nineteen Thousand and Five Hundred Dollars (US$4,819,500.00) to Two Million One Hundred Thirty-Four Thousand United States Dollars (US$2,134,000.00). This award was computed on the basis of twenty-four months compensation for the appellees,

The Management of Global Bank Liberia Limited vs The Management of MONCO Liberia Limited and Mr. Julius S. Parker (08/28/2026) 0

2026 Opinions / Justice Kanneh / Recent Decisions

28 Aug, 2026

The Management of Global Bank Liberia Limited vs The Management of MONCO Liberia Limited and Mr. Julius S. Parker (08/28/2026)

This appeal derives from an action of damages for wrong filed in 2017, by the appellees, the Management of MONCO Liberia Limited, and Mr. Julius S. Parker, against the appellant, the Management of Global Bank Liberia (“Global Bank”) before the Six Judicial Circuit, Civil Law Court for Montserrado County, presided over by His Honor Nelson B. Chineh.
The facts culminating into the present appeal show that Mr. Julius S. Parker, Chief Executive Officer of MONCO Liberia Limited, entered an agreement with HOATAI Resources China in 2009, for the importation of 1.5 million metric tons of Portland grade cement to Liberia in

Chen Liberia Enterprise vs SSF Entrepreneur, Inc. (08/28/2026) 0

2026 Opinions / Justice Gbeisay / Recent Decisions

28 Aug, 2026

Chen Liberia Enterprise vs SSF Entrepreneur, Inc. (08/28/2026)

This appeal sprouts from a ruling made by the Debt Court for Montserrado County on June 8, 2022. The trial court ruled against Chen Liberia Enterprise, appellant herein, adjudging SSF Entrepreneur Inc., (appellee) herein not liable to the appellant. The appellant excepted to the said ruling and appealed to this Court of last resort. The appellant has vehemently urged us to overturn the decision of the lower court as according to it, the decision of the lower court is against the evidence and is unfair.

We now recount the facts to give this opinion an appellate foundation. The appellant initiated

The Intestate Estate of Abrom Robinson vs Mrs. Merlene Grimes Boayue (08/28/2026) 0

2026 Opinions / Justice Clinton Johnson / Recent Decisions

28 Aug, 2026

The Intestate Estate of Abrom Robinson vs Mrs. Merlene Grimes Boayue (08/28/2026)

This is an appeal announced from a ruling of the trial judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Civil Law Court for Montserrado County, which held the appellant, The Intestate Estate of Abrom Robinson, liable by default judgment, in an action of summary proceedings to recover possession of real property, filed by the appellee, Mrs. Merlene Grimes Boayue, by and thru her Attorney-In-Fact, Mr. Anthony Robinson on December 7, 2012.

The certified records before this Court show that this case has its genesis in the Monthly and Probate Court for Montserrado County as far back as 2009 when the appellant, the

The Management of Monrovia Breweries Inc. vs Isaac D. Nyantee et al (08/28/2026) 0

2026 Opinions / Justice Kaba / Recent Decisions

28 Aug, 2026

The Management of Monrovia Breweries Inc. vs Isaac D. Nyantee et al (08/28/2026)

This appeal arises from a ruling rendered by the judge of the National Labor Court in a Petition for Judicial Review filed by the appellant. The records show that the appellees, Messrs. James A. Howard, Idonis Gayflor, and Isaac Nyantee, former employees of the appellant, filed a complaint against the appellant management, Monrovia Breweries Inc., with the Labor Ministry, alleging substantially that they were employed by the appellant management as Workshop Administrator, Mechanical Foreman, and Senior Electrician on September 1, 2016, January 2019, and September 1, 2022, respectively; that, contrary to Section 14 of the Decent Work Act of 2015

Magdalene Dagoseh and Mr. Sheriff vs Moses B. Karngbayee (08/28/2026) 0

2026 Opinions / Justice Clinton Johnson / Recent Decisions

28 Aug, 2026

Magdalene Dagoseh and Mr. Sheriff vs Moses B. Karngbayee (08/28/2026)

This appeal is grown out of the final ruling of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Civil Law Court for Montserrado County, wherein the appellants, Magdalene Dagoseh et al., were adjudged liable to the appellee, Moses B. Karngbayee, in an action of ejectment, in which the appellants were ordered ousted from the property in dispute and ordered to pay damages in the sum of Ten Thousand United States Dollars (US$10,000.00) for wrongful withholding of the appellee’s property.
The records certified before this Court show that on April 17, 2020, the appellee instituted an action of ejectment against the appellants, alleging therein that

The Management of SOS Children’s Village Liberia vs Augustine A. Alieu (08/28/2026) 0

2026 Opinions / Justice Wolokollie / Recent Decisions

28 Aug, 2026

The Management of SOS Children’s Village Liberia vs Augustine A. Alieu (08/28/2026)

The undisputed facts revealed by the records show that Mr. Augustine A. Alieu, appellee, was employed on an indefinite contract by SOS Children’s Villages, the appellant, to serve as the National Director on July 10, 2017.

The appellee, having served as National Director for a period of about five years, had his services terminated via a letter dated April 12, 2022. The said letter of termination signed by Amavi BADA, the appellant’s International Representative, alleged that it conducted an internal audit investigation and the findings showed that the appellee was involved in acts of grave misconduct that included both administrative

Liberia Bank for Development & Investment (LBDI) vs Dr. Togba Nah Tipoteh (08/28/2026) 0

2026 Opinions / Justice Clinton Johnson / Recent Decisions

28 Aug, 2026

Liberia Bank for Development & Investment (LBDI) vs Dr. Togba Nah Tipoteh (08/28/2026)

This action of damages for wrong is before us on appeal from the final ruling of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Civil Law Court, Montserrado County, ¬¬¬wherein the appellant was held liable for wrongfully withholding appellee’s deed and the appellee was awarded the amount of Two Hundred Thousand United States Dollars (US$200,000.00) as special damages by the trial jury.
The records certified before this Court reveal that Dr. Togba Nah Tipoteh, the appellee, on November 15, 2016, filed an action of damages for wrong, stating that on November 27, 2015, he borrowed Ten Thousand United States Dollars (US$10,000.00) from the Liberia

Reuben Horton vs The Management of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (08/28/2026) 0

2026 Opinions / Justice Wolokollie / Recent Decisions

28 Aug, 2026

Reuben Horton vs The Management of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (08/28/2026)

The appellee, the Management of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (hereinafter “LEC” or “the appellee”), employed the appellant, Mr. Reuben Horton, on July 3, 2017, initially as a technician, and thereafter promoted him to the position of Metering and Anti-Theft Supervisor in its Transmission and Distribution Department, a position he held until the termination of his services in May 2023. The appellant was assigned at the Capitol Hill /Congo Town business unit and offered a monthly salary of Seven Hundred United States Dollars (US$700.00), together with other emoluments.

The controversy that culminated in this appeal has its genesis in a complaint

John Garr vs Isaac Massaboi (08/28/2026) 0

2026 Opinions / Justice Clinton Johnson / Recent Decisions

28 Aug, 2026

John Garr vs Isaac Massaboi (08/28/2026)

This appeal emanates from a ruling of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Civil Law Court for Montserrado County, in which the trial judge denied the appellant’s motion to vacate arbitration award on October 30, 2018.
The records certified before this Court show that the appellee, Isaac Massaboi, on January 21, 2013, filed a three count action of ejectment in the Six Judicial Circuit, Civil Law Court for Montserrado County, and complained that he is the owner of a piece of real property containing 1.7 lots of land located in Paynesville City, Montserrado County; that the appellant encroached upon said land and

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