Private Law 501.
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(/us/pvt/74/500)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the SecretaryRasmus Bech.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, the sum of $783 to the clerk of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington, who shall, after an assignment to the United States, of the judgment of $783 obtained by Rasmus Bech, of Spokane, Washington, against H.
W. Richardson and Phillip Stalker, Federal prohibition agents, satisfy such assigned judgment against the United States, of record, and shall thereafter pay such sum to said Rasmus Bech, in full settlement of his claim against the United States for personal injuries sustained when he was wrongfully assaulted by said officers, in the performance of their duties, on September 30, 1932, at Spokane, Washington: *Provided*, That no part*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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 notwithstanding. Any person violating thePenalty for violation. 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, May 4, 1936. To carry out the findings of the Court of Claims in the case of the Wales Island Packing Company. 1936-05-05 305 Chapter 49 Stat. 2269 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 74 2 private [CHAPTER 305.] AN ACT To carry out the findings of the Court of Claims in the case of the Wales Island Packing Company.
May 5, 1936.[[S. 753](/us/bill/74/s/753)][[Private, No. 501](/us/pvt/74/501)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the SecretaryWales Island Packing Company.Payment to. of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $100,000 to the Wales Island Packing Company in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for the injury to the business and property of said company on Wales Island on account of the decision of the Alaska boundary tribunal, under which the possession of said island has passed from the United States to the Dominion of Canada, as found by the Court of Claims and reported in Senate Document Numbered 61, Seventy-second Congress, first session: *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, or other party or parties, on account of services rendered in any way in connection 2270with the presentation, passage, or collection of said claim or any part thereof.
It shall be unlawful for any such agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, or others as herein provided, to collect, receive, exact, or withhold a portion 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. Penalty for violation.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, May 5, 1936. To carry out the findings of the Court of Claims in the case of George Lawley and Son Corporation, of Boston, Massachusetts. 1936-05-05 306 Chapter 49 Stat. 2270 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 74 2 private [CHAPTER 306.] AN ACT To carry out the findings of the Court of Claims in the case of George Lawley and Son Corporation, of Boston, Massachusetts.
May 5, 1936.[[S. 998](/us/bill/74/s/998)][
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