Private Law 502.
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(/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)][[Private, No. 502](/us/pvt/74/502)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* George Lawley and Son Corporation.Payment to. 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 $92,781 to the George Lawley and Son Corporation, of Boston, Massachusetts, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for the difference between the actual cost of the construction of two torpedo boats and the amount paid under the contract entered into for the building of said boats, as found by the Court of Claims and reported in Senate Document *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.Numbered 135, Seventy-third Congress, second session: *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 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 m any sum not exceeding $1,000.
Approved, May 5, 1936. For the relief of N. N. Self. 1936-05-05 307 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 307.] AN ACT For the relief of N. N. Self. May 5, 1936.[[H. R. 1265](/us/bill/74/hr/1265)][
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