Private Law 204.
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(/us/pvt/74/203).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary Jane B. Smith and Dora D. Smith. Payments to. 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 $5,000 to Jane B. Smith, of Plattsburg, New York, and $750 to her daughter Dora D. Smith, in full settlement against the Government for all claims resulting from injuries sustained when struck by a United States War Department motor vehicle: *Proviso.* Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. *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 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 such 1 1 So in original.not exceeding $1,000.
Approved, August 12, 1935. For the relief of Mayme Hughes. 1935-08-12 514 Chapter 49 Stat. 2130 74 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 2025-01-07 private [CHAPTER 514.] AN ACT For the relief of Mayme Hughes. August 12, 1935.[[H. R. 3090](/us/bill/74/hr/3090).][[Private, No. 204](/us/pvt/74/204).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary Mayme Hughes.
Payment to. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Mayme Hughes, widow of Henry M. Hughes, deceased, of the city of Chicago, State of Illinois, the sum of $1,448.24, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, as compensation for, and in full satisfaction of, all claims for damages against the United States for injuries sustained by her late husband, Henry M. Hughes, on September 13, 1919, by being struck by a United States mail truck while attempting to cross a street in said *Proviso.* Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.
Chicago: *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 contract to Penalty for violation.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, August 12, 1935. For the relief of Rufus Hunter Blackwell, Junior. 1935-08-12 515 Chapter 49 Stat. 2131 74 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 2025-01-07 private 2131 [CHAPTER 515.] AN ACT For the relief of Rufus Hunter Blackwell, Junior.
August 12, 1935.[[H. R. 3230](/us/bill/74/hr/3230).][
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