Category: Recent Decisions

FEDRICK KROMAH VS BEA MOUNTAIN (01/26/2023) 0

FEDRICK KROMAH VS BEA MOUNTAIN (01/26/2023)

This appeal emanates from a final ruling of the National Labor Court on a petition for
judicial review, reversing the decision of the hearing officer of the Ministry of Labor,
which held the appellee Messrs. Bea Mountain Mining Company liable for wrongful
dismissal of the appellants, Mr. Fredrick Kromah and eighteen (18) other workers.

LACC REVISED (01/26/2023) 0

LACC REVISED (01/26/2023)

The genesis of this case is traced to the date of August 21, 2008, when the Legislature, pursuant to its authority enumerated in Articles 34(l) and 89 of the Constitution (1986), passed into law, “An Act to Establish the Liberian Anti- Corruption Commission. The purpose of this Act in a nutshell, was to create the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) with the power to investigate corruption and prosecute same in conjunction with the Ministry of Justice. According to Section 6.1 of this law, the LACC was to be composed

FAITH MISSION INTERNATIONAL V. INTESTATE ESTATE JAMES B. MARSHALL (01/25/2023) 0

FAITH MISSION INTERNATIONAL V. INTESTATE ESTATE JAMES B. MARSHALL (01/25/2023)

On September 24, 2011, the Intestate Estate of James B. Marshall, appellee herein, instituted an action of ejectment against the Faith Mission International Church, appellant herein, for a piece of land lying and situated in Gardnersville, Montserrado County. The appellee alleged in its complaint that it initially filed an action of summary proceeding to recover possession of real property

MUTUAL BENEFIT V. BEA MOUNTAIN (01/25/2023) 0

MUTUAL BENEFIT V. BEA MOUNTAIN (01/25/2023)

This appeal comes before the full bench of the Honorable Supreme Court of Liberia from the ruling of the Chambers Justice, our esteemed colleague, Madam Justice Sie-A-Nyene G. Yuoh, now Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia, had on July 27, 2022, when she ruled and denied a petition for a writ of prohibition filed on June

MAJOR DIXON, SALVATION ARMY vs. CATHERINE JOHNSON WHISNANT (12/15/2022) 0

MAJOR DIXON, SALVATION ARMY vs. CATHERINE JOHNSON WHISNANT (12/15/2022)

When this case was called for hearing on November 17, 2021, the Court observed from the certified records that the counsel representing the Salvation Army Church, the present appellant, had filed a written excuse with the Clerk of Court requesting postponement of the case for an unspecified period of time due to his absence out of the bailiwick of the Country pursuing certain medical treatment.