Hutton v. Phillips

Pearson, Judge.

Both parties concede that there are due the defendant real estate taxes for several years, as well as some interest on these taxes. They disagree, however, as to the amount of interest due, and this stems solely from the different beginning dates they employ for the purpose of computing interest. The decedent was an aged person to whom, for some time prior to his death, assistance was allowed under the provisions of Chapter 54 of the Rev.Code of Del., 1935, § 1604 et seq., relating to the State Old Age Welfare Commission and State Welfare Home. The decedent owned real estate in…