Raynolds v. Browning, King & Co.

The question presented for decision is whether certain specific powers granted to a testamentary trustee under a will are sufficiently broad to give validity to a lease made by him for *445twenty-one years and six months/ with an election in the tenant to have a further lease for a further term of twenty-one years following the expiration of the previous term, the further lease to contain covenants, agreements and conditions identical with those contained in the first lease, except as to certain provisions providing for the ascertaining of what augmentation of rent, if any, should take place…