Smith v. Frost

1. In 1859 a grantor conveyed by deed certain described land to a named trustee. So far as necessary to'be stated, the substance of the deed was,as follows: The grantor “hath given, granted, released, aliened, and conveyed unto” a named trustee “and his assigns, in trust for his aforementioned children” (naming them), among them being a daughter, Priscilla, “for and during their natural lives, with remainder over to their children; and in case any of the above-mentioned children should die, leaving no child or children or representative of children, then the said remainder to which said…