Section 38-10-106 shall not be construed to affect in any manner the power of the testator in the disposition of his real estate by a last will and testament nor to prevent any trust from arising or being extinguished by implication or operation of law.
Source: R.S. p. 338, § 7. G.L. § 1257. G.S. § 1516. R.S. 08: § 2661. C.L. § 5106. CSA: C. 71, § 7. CRS 53: § 59-1-7. C.R.S. 1963: § 59-1-7.
ANNOTATION
Law reviews. For article, "Express Trusts in Colorado", see 10 Rocky Mt. L. Rev. 9 (1937).
Statute of frauds is inapplicable to equitable trusts. Page v. Clark, 40 Colo. App. 24, 572 P.2d 1214 (1977), rev'd on other grounds, 197 Colo. 306, 592 P.2d 572 (1979).