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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 49 STAT. · June 20, 1918 · Private Law 708

Private Law 708.

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(/us/pvt/74/707)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* L. A. Peveler.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, to L. A. Peveler, Granbury, Texas, the sum of $2,500. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States for damages sustained by the said L.
A. Peveler on account of the loss of his minor son, Hollis Peveler, who was killed on June 20, 1918, near Granbury, Texas, by a piece from the *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.propeller of a United States Army airplane: *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 attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the Penalty for violation.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 24, 1936. For the relief of Cora Akins. 1936-06-25 823 Chapter 49 Stat. 2361 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 2361 [CHAPTER 823.] AN ACT For the relief of Cora Akins.
June 25, 1936.[[H. R. 2335](/us/bill/74/hr/2335)][[Private, No. 708](/us/pvt/74/708)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the SecretaryCora Akins.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 Cora Akins the sum of $750 in full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of injuries received in a collision with a Civilian Conservation Corps truck, near Dahlonega, Georgia, on or about October 5, 1934: *Provided*, That*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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. Any person violating the provisions of this ActPenalty for violation. shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.
Approved, June 25, 1936. For the relief of S. John Hegstad. 1936-06-25 824 Chapter 49 Stat. 2361 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 824.] AN ACT For the relief of S. John Hegstad. June 25, 1936.[[H. R. 6668](/us/bill/74/hr/6668)][
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