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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 49 STAT. · July 2, 1934 · Private Law 710

Private Law 710.

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(/us/pvt/74/709)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the SecretaryS. John Hegstad.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 S. John Hegstad, Caldwell, Idaho, the sum of $632. Such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States for damages sustained by the said S. John Hegstad on account of personal injuries received on July 2, 1934, when he was thrown from the truck in which he was riding by the impact of a telephone wire maintained by the National Park Service in Glacier National Park and incorrectly strung at a low elevation across United States Highway Numbered 2: *Provided*, That no part of the amount appropriated*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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, June 25, 1936. To confer jurisdiction on the Court of Claims to hear and determine the claim of George B. Marx, Incorporated. 1936-06-25 825 Chapter 49 Stat. 2362 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 2362 [CHAPTER 825.] AN ACT To confer jurisdiction on the Court of Claims to hear and determine the claim of George B.
Marx, Incorporated. June 25, 1936.[[H. R. 7727](/us/bill/74/hr/7727)][[Private, No. 710](/us/pvt/74/710)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* George B. Marx, Incorporated.Claims of, submitted to Court of Claims. That the Court of Claims of the United States be, and it is hereby, given jurisdiction to hear and determine the claims, legal or equitable, of George B. Marx, Incorporated, a New York corporation and assignee or successor of George B.
Marx, growing out of or arising under or from the suspension and cancelation of a certain contract numbered 4241, dated August 6, 1918 (order numbered 110016), which claims are for reimbursement and payment for services performed and goods furnished under said contract and order, for goods manufactured or in process of manufacture, and for materials and equipment bought, contracted, or committed for, by George B. Marx under the said contract, which contract was made by the United States with the said George B.
Marx for the construction of a quantity of carts for carrying wire for the use of the Signal Corps, United States Army; and to enter decree or judgment upon said claims, notwithstanding the bars or defenses of any settlement, release, or adjustment heretofore made or of any assignment of said claims by George B. Marx to George B. Marx, Incorporated, or of laches, lapse of time, or of any statute of *Proviso*.Credit against claim.limitations: *Provided*, *however*, That the United States shall be given credit for any sum heretofore paid the said George B.
Marx on said claims. Sec. 2. Introduction of certain records, etc. The record or any part of the record of the proceedings and hearings had before the Committee on War Claims of the House of Representatives, on H. R. 1611 in the second session of the Seventy-first Congress, and the third session of the Seventy-first Congress, together with any and all exhibits, affidavits, or inventories presented to or filed with the said War Claims Committee of the House of Representatives in connection with said Act, and together with any and all Government reports, statements, inventories and other documents, on file in the War Department or any other department of the Government or elsewhere, having a bearing upon the claim embodied in said Act, may be introduced before the Court of Claims with the full force of depositions subject to objections as to materiality and relevancy.
Sec. 3. Commencement of suit. Such claims may be instituted at any time within four months from the approval of this Act. Proceedings in any suit brought in the Court of Claims under this Act, appeals therefrom, and payment of any judgment therein shall be had as in the case of [U. S. C., p. 1261](/us/usc/p1261).claims over which such court has jurisdiction under section 145 of the Judicial Code, as amended. Approved, June 25, 1936. For the relief of Edward P. Oldham, Junior. 1936-06-25 826 Chapter 49 Stat. 2362 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 826.] AN ACT For the relief of Edward P. Oldham, Junior. June 25, 1936.[[H. R. 7864](/us/bill/74/hr/7864)][
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