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Estate agent dragged to court

Nov 7, 2023, 10:56 AM | Article By: Dawda Faye

Ebrima Sillah, a member of court staff, on the 23rd October, 2023, sued Leigh Properties Plus Real Estate Agent at the Brikama Magistrates’ Court for encroaching on his land situated at Sanyang Village, measuring 20m by 20m, and trespass into the said land.

Mr. Sillah, the plaintiff, claimed that he bought the said land from the defendant and his agency land owner had encroached on the land by fixing a gate and the defendant was aware of it.

Mr. Sillah also claimed that he wants the Honourable Court to make an order for him to be in full possession of the said land, and that the defendant to remove the gate, moulded bricks, gravel (red stones) and the sand which are on the land.

He further claimed D150,000 as damages for the encroachment, trespass and waste of time.

The case was presided over by Magistrate E. Sowe.