Prime's Petition

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Maxey,

A certain lease of property for the term of “fifty years from January, 1905” was declared forfeited in October, 1934. This lease ivas executed by Eva B. Douglas, as owner, who died in 1915, leaving a will placing all of her property in trust but providing for the vesting of interests in the remainder upon the expiration of the lease. In 1934 the trustee duly declared the lease forfeited and entered into the property’s possession.

The question is: Did the termination of the lease by this act of the trustee fulfill the requirement for the vesting of interests in the…