Chapman v. Baltimore Trust Co.

By her deed of September 20th, 1980, Mrs. Grace B. Chapman granted to the Baltimore Trust Company, trustee, $22,000 in cash, to hold upon certain trusts, reserving to herself, however, “the right, during her lifetime, by one or more instruments in writing personally signed by her and delivered to the Trustee, to change, modify, amend and revoke this Deed of Trust in whole or in part, provided, however, that in the event of any amendment hereto the duties, powers and responsibilities of the Trustee shall not be substantially increased without its written consent.” Under the deed the trustee…