Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 49 STAT. · August 20, 1935 · Private Law 245

Private Law 245.

634 words·~3 min read·/statutes-at-large/vol-49/private-law-245·

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

(/us/pvt/74/244).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary E. Jeanmonod. Payment to. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to E. Jeanmonod, undertaker, Paris, France, an amount sufficient to purchase 14,670.38 francs, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for services and expenses incurred in connection with the preparation and transportation of the body of Marcus Smith Cruikshank, a World War veteran, who died in Paris, France: *Provided,* That no part of the amount appropriated in this act in *Proviso.* Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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 notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act Penalty for violation.shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.
Approved, August 20, 1935. For the relief of William A. Thompson. 1935-08-20 585 Chapter 49 Stat. 2153 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 585.] AN ACT For the relief of William A. Thompson. August 20, 1935.[[S. 1070](/us/bill/74/s/1070).][[Private, No. 245](/us/pvt/74/245).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary William A.
Thompson. Payment to. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to William A. Thompson, of Des Moines. Iowa, the sum of $750 in full satisfaction of all claims of such William A. Thompson against the United States for damages resulting from injuries to himself when run over by one Claude Rideout on November 21, 1932, near Creston, Iowa, while such William A. Thompson was assisting Harry Elliott, United States prohibition agent, to arrest such Claude Rideout: *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 notwithstanding.
Any person violating the provisions of this Act Penalty for violation.shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, August 20, 1935. For the relief of Oliver B. Huston, Anne Huston, Jane Huston, and Harriet Huston. 1935-08-20 586 Chapter 49 Stat. 2154 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 2154 [CHAPTER 586.] AN ACT For the relief of Oliver B. Huston, Anne Huston, Jane Huston, and Harriet Huston. August 20, 1935.[[S. 1214](/us/bill/74/s/1214).][
Connections4 cite this · traces to 2
Citation graph
cites case law
Private Law 245
Stat.×4
Cites 2Cited by 4 across 1 source
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.