OLLENNU J.
By a judgment of the Land Court delivered on the 10th September, 1959, the defendant obtained against the plaintiff an order, inter alia, for declaration of his title to an area of land including the land now in dispute, for recovery of possession of the same, and for injunction. Subsequent to that judgment an Act, the Land Development (Protection of Purchasers) Act, 1960, 1 was passed. The provisions of the said Act were brought into operation in the Accra area, by legislative instrument, the Land Development (Protection of Purchasers) (Accra Prescribed Area) Instrument, 1961,2 and the Act became applicable to the Accra area on the 19th May, 1961, the date of the said legislative instrument. The plaintiff has now sued by virtue of the provisions of section 2 of the said Act claiming an order setting aside the order for possession, and for a declaration that the conveyance made to her by her grantors, the James Town Alata stool, conferred a good title on her.
The Act was pas…