County Department of Public Welfare v. Nichols' Estate

Between December, 1934, and March, 1936, 16 monthly payments of $15.00 each were made to Andrew Nichols for old age pension pursuant to ch. 36 of the Acts of the Indiana General Assem bly of 1933 (§ 52-301, et seq. Burns’ 1933). On April 28, 1942, Nichols died and the County Department of Public Welfare of Lake County, Indiana, filed its claim against his estate for the amount of said pension payments with interest. The claim was disallowed by the administrator and docketed for trial. An amended claim was filed to which a demurrer was directed and sustained and the claimant refused to plead…