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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 49 STAT. · June 26, 1936 · Private Law 719

Private Law 719.

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(/us/pvt/74/718)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* F. W. Elmer.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 $1,500 to F. W. Elmer, of Biloxi, Mississippi, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for legal services rendered to the United States in the case of the State of Mississippi against S.
M. Taylor, a Federal prohibition officer, who, in the performance of his official duty, shot and killed a citizen and who was acquitted of the charge of murder in the United States District *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.Court for the Southern District of Mississippi: *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 contrary Penalty for violation.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 26, 1936. For the relief of Evanell Durrance. 1936-06-26 857 Chapter 49 Stat. 2366 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 857.] AN ACT For the relief of Evanell Durrance.
June 26, 1936.[[H. R. 9111](/us/bill/74/hr/9111)][[Private, No. 719](/us/pvt/74/719)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Evanell Durrance.Claim of, submitted to district court. That jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida to hear, determine, and render judgment, as if the United States were suable in tort, upon the claim of Evanell Durrance, of Jacksonville, Florida, for damages resulting from the death of her parents, Samuel E.
Townsend and Elizabeth Townsend, who were killed in a collision between an automobile in which they were passengers and a truck owned by the Department of Agriculture, the same having occurred a short distance east of Greenville, Madison County, Florida, on November 9, 1930: *Provided*, *Proviso*.Limitation.That the judgment rendered against the United States, if any, shall not exceed the sum of $5,000. Approved, June 26, 1936. For the relief of Amos D. Carver, S. E. Turner, Clifford N.
Carver, Scott Blanchard, P. B. Blanchard, James B. Parse, A. N. Blanchard, and W. A. Blanchard, and/or the widows of such of them as may be deceased. 1936-06-29 869 Chapter 49 Stat. 2367 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 2367 [CHAPTER 869.] AN ACT For the relief of Amos D. Carver, S.
E. Turner, Clifford N. Carver, Scott Blanchard, P. B. Blanchard, James B. Parse, A. N. Blanchard, and W. A. Blanchard, and/or the widows of such of them as may be deceased. June 29, 1936.[[S. 2119](/us/bill/74/s/2119)][
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