Estate of Phlipo v. Merchantile National Bank

— Julia Ann Phlipo, hereinafter called the decedent, died February 25, 1951, a resident of Lake County, Indiana, and the owner of certain real estate therein situated. During her lifetime she made application to the County Department of Public Wei-*334fare of Lake County for old age assistance under the provision of the Public Welfare Act of 1936, as amended. Her application was granted and the award • made by the- department was entered upon a certificate which was filed in the office of the recorder of Lake County on May 1, 1947. Virgil J. Huber, hereinafter called the appellee, was the owner…