Frame v. Whitaker

Mr. Commissioner RYAN

delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was brought by Fannie S. Frame, for herself, and as guardian of her minor child, Betty Lu Frame, against W. W. and G. W. Whitaker, to cancel a certain oil and gas lease of a portion of their home tract of land, executed on October 17, 1918, by D. A. Frame and Fannie S. Frame, his wife, to the Whitakers and C. V. McBeth, the latter having assigned his interest in the lease to W. W. Whitaker.

David A. Frame died testate on May 1, 1925, leaving surviving, his wife, Fannie S. Frame (to whom he was married on January 29, 1907), the…