ATTA YAW AND OTHERS v. AWUAH [1964] GLR 128-134

Practice and procedure—Pleading—Customary law—Succession according to customary law—Whether to be pleaded as a fact—Courts Act, 1960 (C.A. 9), s. 67 (1)—Supreme [High] Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, Order 19, r. 31.

Fact or law—Pleading—Customary law—Whether customary law must be pleaded as a fact—Courts Act, 1960 (C.A. 9), s. 67 (1)—Supreme [High] Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, Order 19, r. 31.

Customary law—Land—Gift of—Nuncupative will, by (samansiw)—Gift sub-sequently embodied in a document—Conflict between documentary evidence and oral evidence— Effect of.

