Chapter 294. For the relief of Frederick D
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Chap. 294: For the relief of Frederick D. Swank. Chapter 294 45 Stat. 2323 1929-02-21 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-24 70 2 private Chapter 294.— An Act For the relief of Frederick D. Swank. February 21, 1929.[[S. 584](/us/bill/70/s/584).][[Private, No. 395](/us/pvtl/70/395).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary Frederick D.
Swank.Payment to, for services and materials.of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Frederick D. Swank, his heirs or assigns, the sum of $22,000 for extra time and services required and materials furnished by him in removing oil residue from the wreck of the oil tanker Alden Anderson, and the sum of $250 for services and materials furnished in maintaining lights upon the wreck during the period of his contract with the United States for the removal of such wreck.
The acceptance of such sums shall be in full satisfaction of all claims against the United States with respect to such removal of oil residue and maintenance of lights. Sec. 2. That jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon the District Claim of, for removing wreck of tanker “Alden Anderson” referred to Court of Claims.Court of the United States for the Northern District of California to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim of said Frederick D. Swank against the United States for the reasonable value of all services and materials furnished by him for which the United States is found legally liable under his contract with the United States for the removal of the wreck of the oil tanker Alden Anderson; except that there shall be deducted from any such judgment all sums paid prior to the approval of this Act to said Frederick D.
Swank with respect to such removal. Such claim shall be instituted Commencement of suit.Appeal.prior to January 1, 1930. Appeals from any judgment rendered upon such claim shall be had as in the case of claims over which such court has jurisdiction under paragraph 20 of section 24 of the Vol. 36, p. 1092.Judicial Code, as amended. Approved, February 21, 1929.
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