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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 50 STAT. · November 18, 1933 · Private Law 23

Private Law 23.

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(/us/pvtl/75/22)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * E. C. Willis.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 allocated by the President for the maintenance and operation of the Civilian Conservation Corps, to E. C. Willis, father of the late Charles R. Willis, a minor, the sum of $3,000 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for fatal injuries suffered by the said Charles R.
Willis as a result of a Government-owned truck operated by an employee of the Civilian Conservation Corps striking an automobile operated by the said Charles R. Willis near Sikes, Louisiana, November 18, 1933: *Provided*, That no part of the amount appropriated in*Proviso.*Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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 the provisions of this ActPenalty for violation. shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.
Approved, April 3, 1937. For the relief of the Baker-Whiteley Coal Company. 50 Stat. 933 Chapter 70 1937-04-06 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 70] AN ACT For the relief of the Baker-Whiteley Coal Company. April 6, 1937[[H. R. 1088](/us/bill/75/hr/1088)][[Private, No. 23](/us/pvtl/75/23)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Baker-Whiteley Coal Company.Adjustment of claim authorized.
That the Comptroller General of the United States is hereby authorized and directed to extend to the Baker-Whiteley Coal Company, of Baltimore, Maryland, the provisions and benefits of the Act entitled “An Act to[48 Stat. 974](/us/stat/48/974).[41 U. S. C. § 28](/us/usc/t41/s28). provide relief to Government contractors whose costs of performance were increased as a result of compliance with the Act approved June934 16, 1933, and for other purposes”, approved June 16, 1934, with respect to its contract numbered Tpr–40, entered into on August 10, 1933, for the furnishing of coal to the Government fuel yards at Washington, District of Columbia, to the same extent and in the same manner as if said contract had been entered into prior to August 10, 1933.
Approved, April 6, 1937. For the relief of Malinda J. Mast and William Lee Mast. 50 Stat. 934 Chapter 71 1937-04-07 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 71] AN ACT For the relief of Malinda J. Mast and William Lee Mast. April 7, 1937[[H. R. 1245](/us/bill/75/hr/1245)][
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