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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 49 STAT. · August 24, 1935 · Public Law 285

Public Law 285.

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(/us/pl/74/284)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the SecretaryNina Drips.Payment to. of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Nina Drips the sum of $118. Such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of injuries sustained by the said Nina Drips on or about the 10th day of October 1932 while aboard a boat provided by the Navy Department of the United States plying between the Fifth Street Landing at San Pedro, California, and the United States ship Relief, lying in the harbor of San Pedro, at San Pedro, California: *Provided*, That no part of the amount*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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, August 24, 1935. For the relief of E. H. Jennings. 1935-08-24 667 Chapter 49 Stat. 2172 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 1 private 2172 [CHAPTER 667.] AN ACT For the relief of E. H. Jennings. August 24, 1935.[[H. R. 3759](/us/bill/74/hr/3759)][[Public, No. 285](/us/pl/74/285)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* E.
H. Jennings.Credit allowed in postal accounts of. That the Comptroller General of the United States is authorized and directed to credit the account of E. H. Jennings, postmaster at Charleston, South Carolina, in the sum of $100, representing the amount of a counterfeit gold certificate accepted at the Charleston Post Office on May 9, 1933. Approved, August 24, 1935. For the relief of Forrest D. Stout. 1935-08-24 668 Chapter 49 Stat. 2172 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 1 private [CHAPTER 668.] AN ACT For the relief of Forrest D. Stout. August 24, 1935.[[H. R. 4568](/us/bill/74/hr/4568)][
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