Bare

Charles B. Bare, plaintiff herein, and Jennie Bare were married March 7, 1911. The latter died December 11, 1918, leaving surviving as her only heirs, a husband, plaintiff herein, and her mother, Mary A. Harvey, intervener. Defendant, George B. Parker, was duly appointed administrator of the estate of said Jennie Bare, deceased. At the time of the latter’s death, the record title to certain real property stood in the joint names of Charles B. Bare and Jennie Bare, his wife. This property was purchased after marriage from the accumulations of the community.

It is the claim of intervener and also of the administrator of said estate that said Jennie Bare owned at the time of her death an undivided one-half interest in said property as her separate estate and her said interest should be distributed according to the rules of descent to her heirs at law.

This action was, accordingly, brought by the husband to quiet his title as against all adverse claimants. Judgment went in his favor and intervener alone has appealed.

The findings of that court that “plaintiff provided that the title to said property be taken in the name of himself and wife for his personal convenience and for the…