Estate of Khan

Opinion

FEINERMAN, P. J.

This appeal presents a single legal issue: Can the cotrustor of a revocable trust unilaterally revoke the trust?

The issue arises in the following context. Frank M. Khan (Frank) and appellant, Marigold E. Khan, husband and wife, owned two parcels of real estate which, although held in joint tenancy, were stipulated to be community property. On July 22, 1981, they mutually executed two separate, but identical, trust agreements, one with respect to each parcel of real estate. On the same date, by quit claim deeds, they conveyed title to each parcel of real property to…