McKay v. Phillips

This action was brought by D. A. Phillips, and his wife, Mrs. D. A. Phillips, against McKay, to cancel an oil lease on the south one-half of a 200-acre tract in Clay county. It is alleged that D. A. Phillips and H. W. Phillips executed the lease. The ground for cancellation is that there was no consideration for the lease and that it was an option, unilateral and void. It is alleged that it is void on the ground that it was the homestead of D. A. Phillips and wife and that Mrs. D. A. Phillips did not sign the lease. H. W. Phillips is not made a party to the suit, either as plaintiff or…