MOON, Chief Justice.
The trustee of a testamentary trust filed a petition for instructions in circuit court to determine the correct termination date of the trust. The circuit court held that in order to avoid violating the Rule Against Perpetuities, the trust must terminate twenty-one years after the death of the last survivor among the testator's eleven children. Because the last survivor died in 1986, the court held that the trust must terminate in the year 2007...
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