Alvey v. Reed

The appellee, as the guardian of Jessie Bowser, brought this action to quiet title to land owned by his ward. It is alleged in the complaint that the appellant erected a house on the land; that, at the time the house was built, Jessie Bowser was under'the age of twenty-one years; that she was the wife of James B. Myers, from whom she has since been divorced, and that the house was built under a written contract executed by Myers and his then wife.

The appellant filed a cross-complaint, wherein he alleged that, at the time the contract was executed and the house built, Jessie Myers appeared in…