State Ex Rel. Ripa v. Lake Superior Court

Frank Mlynarczyk, a citizen of the United States of America, died intestate June 3,1942, a resident of Lake County, Indiana. His brother, Alexander Mlynarczyk, also a citizen of the United States and a resident of Lake County, Indiana, waived his right to be appointed as administrator of the decedent’s estate and petitioned the Lake Superior Court, Room 1, to appoint The Calumet National Bank of Hammond, which bank had, for some time prior to the death of the decedent, been acting as his guardian.

Within twenty days after the death of the decedent the relator, Karol Ripa, as Consul General of…