Chapter 176. For the relief of Hunter-Brown Company
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CHAP. 176.— An Act For the relief of Hunter-Brown Company.February 23, 1927.[[S. 1304](/us/bill/69/s/1304).][[Private, No. 378](/us/pvtl/69/378).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary Hunter-Brown Company.Payment to.of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Hunter-Brown Company, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, the sum of $1,198.08 as settlement in full for loss incurred through failure of the War Department to receive one hundred and ninety-two cords of wood delivered by the Hunter-Brown Company at Camp Forest, Georgia, under the terms of a contract with the War Department entitled “Quartermaster Corps Contract,” which represents the sum of the amount agreed to be paid for the wood so delivered and expenses incurred by the Hunter-Brown Company by reason of delayed delivery occasioned by the refusal of the agents of the War Department to receive the shipments of wood and in prosecuting its claim for the payment of the contract price, the War Department having since refused to approve or settle such claim.
Approved, February 23, 1927.