Anderson v. Walker

Paul Ward, Associate Justice.

This litigation is over the title to a parcel of land, 50 feet by 150 feet, on which is located a combination cafe and dwelling.

This laud was purchased by appellee and Nivia H. Walker (his then wife) in 1945 as an estate by the entirety. On September 30, 1947, Nivia H. Walker secured a divorce from appellee on the ground of desertion. Service on appellee was obtained by warning order, and appellee had no personal knowledge, at the time, of the divorce proceedings.

Incidental to the divorce decree the court ordered the estate by the entirety dissolved, and ordered…