Private Law 46.
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(/us/pvtl/72/45).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Union Ferry Company. May bring suit for collision damages to their ferry boat, “Montauk”, in District Court. That the claim of the Union Ferry Company of New York and Brooklyn, owners of the ferryboat Montauk, alleged to have been injured in a collision with the United States Navy tug Mohave, which occurred in the East River on the 27th day of December, 1918, for and on account of the alleged damage to said ferryboat Montauk, by reason of said collision, may be submitted to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, under and in compliance with Jurisdiction of court. the rules of said court, sitting as a court of admiralty; and said court shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine the whole controversy and to enter a judgment or decree for the amount of the damages sustained either by the Government or the said Union Ferry Company by reason of said collision, if any shall be found to be due said owners, on the same principles and measure of liability, with costs, as in like cases in admiralty between private parties, but with no allowance for interest or claim for damages by reason of the delay in considering said action prior to rendering judgment *Provisos*.
Notice, etc., to Attorney General. herein, and with the same 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 the order of said court; and that it shall be the duty of the Attorney General to cause the United States Commencement of suit. attorney in such district to appear and defend for the United States: *Provided further*, That the libel in the suit herein authorized shall be filed not later than four months after the passage of this Act.
Approved, June 9, 1932. For the relief of Abram G. O’Bleness. 1932-06-09 227 Chapter 47 Stat. 1671 72 1 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 2024-12-27 private 1671 [CHAPTER 227.] AN ACT For the relief of Abram G. O’Bleness. June 9, 1932.[[S. 326](/us/bill/72/s/326).][[Private, No. 46](/us/pvtl/72/46).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary Abram G.
O’Bleness. Payment to, for injuries to deceased wife. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $2,500 to Abram G. O’Bleness, of Marietta, Ohio, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States on account of injuries received by his wife, Julia Kerr O’Bleness, now deceased, on November 6, 1928, caused by being struck down by a revolving door in the Federal building at Marietta, Ohio: *Provided*, That no part of the amount appropriated in this *Proviso*.
Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary Penalty for violation.notwithstanding.
Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 9, 1932. For the relief of the Sherburne Mercantile Company. 1932-06-09 228 Chapter 47 Stat. 1671 72 1 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 2024-12-27 private [CHAPTER 228.] AN ACT For the relief of the Sherburne Mercantile Company.
June 9, 1932.[[H. R. 4143](/us/bill/72/hr/4143).][
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