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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 50 STAT. · February 8, 1901 · Private Law 217

Private Law 217.

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(/us/pvtl/75/216)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Laura E. Alexander.Payment to. That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Laura E. Alexander, of Asheville, North Carolina, the sum of $5,000, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries, expenses incident thereto, and the subsequent death of her husband, Samuel H.
Alexander, who was shot and permanently disabled February 8, 1901, while acting as assistant postmaster at Emma, North Carolina, in defending the post office against attempted robbery by armed bandits, and who died January 5, 1920, as a result of said disability: *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 attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding.
Any personPenalty for violation. 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, July 8, 1937. For the relief of the Northwestern Ohio Mutual Rodded Fire Insurance Company. 50 Stat. 1023 Chapter 463 1937-07-08 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 75 1 private [CHAPTER 463] AN ACT For the relief of the Northwestern Ohio Mutual Rodded Fire Insurance Company. July 8, 1937[[H. R. 3565](/us/bill/75/hr/3565)][[Private, No. 217](/us/pvtl/75/217)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Northwestern Ohio Mutual Rodded Fire Insurance Company.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 the Northwestern Ohio Mutual Rodded Fire Insurance Company the sum of $559.69.
Such sum shall be in full satisfaction of its claim against the United States for the amount due such company on certain postal money orders presented, for payment at the post office at West Unity, Ohio, in January and February 1934. The representative of such company surrendered such postal money orders in exchange for receipts from the postmaster in lieu of payment because of alleged lack of cash on hand to make payment at such time: *Provided*, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in*Proviso.*Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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 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, July 8, 1937. For the relief of C. O. Eastman. 50 Stat. 1024 Chapter 464 1937-07-08 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 75 1 private 1024 [CHAPTER 464] AN ACT For the relief of C.
O. Eastman. July 8, 1937[[H. R. 4623](/us/bill/75/hr/4623)][
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