Cessation; termination from mere lapse of time; as the expiration of a lease, or statute, and the like. Mar-shall v. Rugg, 6 wyo. 270, 45 Pac. 486. 33 L. R. A. 679; Bowman v. Foot. 29 Conn. 338; Stuart v. Hamilton, G6 111. 255; Farn-um v. Platt. 8 Pick. (Mass.) 341, 19 Am. Dec. 330