Seibert v. Seibert

Reader, J.,

The proceeding in the above stated case was instituted for the purpose of having a marriage celebrated between the petitioner and the respondent declared to be null and void.

It is alleged in the petition that on Jan. 16, 1922, the parties were married at Wellsburg, West Virginia, and that at the time the license for said marriage was procured in Brooke County, West Virginia, the age of the petitioner was stated as twenty-one years by the respondent, which statement was untrue and was known to be untrue by said respondent, the said petitioner being then under the age of seventeen…