Chapter 94. For the relief of L
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Chap. 94: For the relief of L. Pickert Fish Company (Incorporated). Chapter 94 45 Stat. 2040 1929-01-22 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 94.— An Act For the relief of L. Pickert Fish Company (Incorporated). January 22, 1929.[[H. R. 10908](/us/bill/70/hr/10908).][[Private, No. 325](/us/pvtl/70/325).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, L.
Pickert Fish Company (Incorporated).May bring suit for collision damages in district court. That the claim of L. Pickert Fish Company, a corporation created by and existing under the laws of the State of Maine, the legal owner of a wharf and factory thereon, at Provincetown, Massachusetts, which was damaged and practically destroyed on or about November 15, 1926, through collision therewith by the United States Coast Guard cutter Morrill, for damages caused by said collision may be sued for in Jurisdiction of court.the District Court of Massachusetts, and that said court shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine such suit according to the principles of law and rules of practice obtaining in like cases between private parties at common law and to enter a judgment or decree for the amount of such damages and costs, if any, as shall be found to be due against the United States in favor of the said L.
Pickert Fish Company upon the same principles and measures of liability and damage as in like cases between private parties and with the same *Provisos.*Notice, etc., to Attorney General.rights of appeal: *Provided*, That such notice of the suit shall be given to the Attorney General of the United States as may be provided by order of the said court, and it shall be the duty of the Attorney General to cause the United States attorney in said district to appear and defend for the United States: *Provided further*, Commencement of suit.That said suit shall be brought and commenced within six months of the date of the passage of this Act.
Sec. 2. Appropriation authorized to pay judgment. There is authorized to be appropriated such sum as may be necessary to pay the amount of any judgment rendered by the court. Approved, January 22, 1929.
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