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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 50 STAT. · May 22, 1937 · Private Law 111

Private Law 111.

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(/us/pvt/75/110)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Administrator Helen H. Taft. Pension granted to. of Veterans’ Affairs be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Helen H. Taft, widow of William Howard Taft, late a President of the United States, and to pay her a pension at the rate of $5,000 per annum.
Approved, May 22, 1937. To confer jurisdiction on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York to hear, determine, and render judgment on the claim of A. Mateos and Sons, owner of the coal hulk Callixene. 1937-05-24 250 Chapter 50 Stat. 973 75 1 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 2024-11-23 private [CHAPTER 250] AN ACT To confer jurisdiction on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York to hear, determine, and render judgment on the claim of A.
Mateos and Sons, owner of the coal hulk Callixene. May 24, 1937[[H. R. 4778](/us/bill/75/hr/4778)][[Private, No. 111](/us/pvt/75/111)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the claim of A. Mateos and Sons. Claim of, submitted to District Court. A. Mateos and Sons, owner of the coal hulk Callixene, against the United States for damages alleged to have been sustained by the Callixene as the result of a collision with the United States ships Seneca and Ophir in the harbor of Gibraltar, Spain, on February 10, 1919, may be determined in a suit to be brought by said claimant against the United States in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, sitting as a court of admiralty and acting under the rules governing such court in admiralty cases, and that such court shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine Jurisdiction conferred.said suit and to enter a judgment or decree for the amount of such 974damages and costs, if any, as shall be found due against the United States in favor of the said A.
Mateos and Sons, or against the said A. Mateos and Sons in favor of the United States, by reason of such collision, upon the same principles and under the same measures of liability as in like cases between private parties and with the same *Provisos.* Notice to Attorney General. rights of appeal: *Provided,* That such notice of the suit shall be given to the Attorney General of the United States as may be provided by order of the said court, and upon such notice it shall be the duty of the Attorney General to cause the United States attorney in such district to appear and defend for the United States: *Provided Commencement of suit.further,* That such suit shall be begun within four months of the date of the approval of this Act.
Approved, May 24, 1937. For the relief of the estate of Robert Edwin Lee. 1937-05-24 251 Chapter 50 Stat. 974 75 1 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 2024-11-23 private [CHAPTER 251] AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Robert Edwin Lee. May 24, 1937[[H. R. 5311](/us/bill/75/hr/5311)][
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