Chapter 539. For the relief of Simon R
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CHAP. 539.— An Act For the relief of Simon R. Curtis. June 10, 1926.[[H. R. 2207](/us/bill/69/hr/2207).][[Private, No. 135](/us/pvtl/69/135).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Simon R. Curtis.Claim of, for services allowed. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Simon R. Curtis, of Warwick County, Virginia, the sum of $1,125, in full settlement of his claim against the United States for rolling land at the aviation field, navy mine depot, Yorktown, Virginia, as contemplated by item 4 of requisition 168, Bureau of Yards and Docks, dated May 14, 1920, the said services so rendered by the said Simon R.
Curtis to the United States having been rendered at the request of the United States, upon terms agreeable to the United States, and in a manner satisfactory to, and accepted by, the United States, but payment therefor having not been made solely because of the absence of a formal written contract, as required by section [R. S. sec. 3744, p. 738](/us/rs/s3744/p738).3744 of the United States Revised Statutes. Approved, June 10, 1926.