Department of Public Assistance v. Kovacs

Carr, J.,

— The Department of Public Assistance of the Commonwealth of Pennsyl*653vania brought this bill in the lifetime of an indigent recipient of public assistance to have set aside to the extent necessary to satisfy its claim a deed for land in this county made by him to his children, alleging that the conveyance lacked a fair consideration. Preliminary objections that the suit should have been brought at law were overruled, after which defendant grantees filed an answer admitting the material averments of the bill but averring that the property was transferred subject to record liens…