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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 48 STAT. · August 29, 1897 · Private Law 412

Private Law 412.

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(/us/pvtl/73/411).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Silas B. Lawrence.Compensation, for personal injuries. 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, the sum of $2,000 to Silas B. Lawrence as reimbursement for expenses actually incurred by him as a direct result of personal injuries received by him on August 29, 1897, while in the discharge of his duties as a member of a. posse under the command of the United States marshal for the eastern district of Arkansas, and as full compensation for said injuries, the pain and suffering from the same, including loss of earnings and any permanent disability *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.resulting from said injury: *Provided*, That no part of the amount appropriated in this 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 Penalty for violation.contract to the contrary 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 26, 1934. For the relief of W. B. Ford. 1934-06-26 836 Chapter 48 Stat. 1458 73 2 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 2024-12-11 private [CHAPTER 836.] AN ACT For the relief of W. B. Ford. June 26, 1934.[[H.R. 2419](/us/bill/73/hr/2419).][[Private, No. 412](/us/pvtl/73/412).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, W.
B. Ford.Compensation, for personal injuries. 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 and in full settlement of all claims against the Government, the sum of $1,000 to W. B. Ford, injured in the performance of his duties while *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.postmaster at Oskaloosa, Kansas: *Provided*, That no part of the amount appropriated in this 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,1459 any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. AnyPenalty for violation, 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 26, 1934. For the relief of Jerry O’Shea. 1934-06-26 837 Chapter 48 Stat. 1459 73 2 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 2024-12-11 private [CHAPTER 837.] AN ACT For the relief of Jerry O’Shea. June 26, 1934.[[H.R. 4666](/us/bill/73/hr/4666).][
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