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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 50 STAT. · July 22, 1937 · Private Law 251

Private Law 251.

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(/us/bill/75/pvtl/250)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, William Sulem.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 William Sulem, of the township of Franklin, county of Somerset, and State of New Jersey, the sum of $750, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for injuries received by and damages to property of the said William Sulem while operating his automobile on the public highway in New Brunswick, New Jersey, by the negligent operation of a United States Government mail truck, numbered 9920, on said highway in said city while said truck was in the care and custody of and being driven by an operative of the United States Post Office Department under the orders of the Postmaster in the United States Postal *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.Service at New Brunswick, New Jersey: *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 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 Penalty for violation.with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be lined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.
Approved, July 22, 1937. For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. David Stoppel. 1937-07-22 519 Chapter 50 Stat. 1039 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 1039 [CHAPTER 519] AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. David Stoppel. July 22, 1937[[H. R. 2562](/us/bill/75/hr/2562)][[Private, No. 251](/us/bill/75/pvtl/251)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryMr. and Mrs.
David Stoppel.Payment to. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Mr. and Mrs. David Stoppel, of Butte County, South Dakota, the sum of $5,000 in full settlement of all claims against the United States for the death of their minor son, David Stoppel, Junior, who was killed on September 11, 1936, when run over and crushed by a tractor owned by the Emergency Conservation Works 11 So in original. and assigned to the Civilian Conservation Corps camp near Fruitdale, South Dakota, which camp is operated by the Bureau of Reclamation of the Department of the Interior: *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 22, 1937. For the relief of Venice La Prad. 1937-07-23 521 Chapter 50 Stat. 1039 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 521] AN ACT For the relief of Venice La Prad.
July 23, 1937[[H. R. 1945](/us/bill/75/hr/1945)][
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