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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 50 STAT. · November 3, 1928 · Private Law 257

Private Law 257.

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(/us/bill/75/pvtl/256)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the ComptrollerN. C. Nelson.Remission of liquidated damages. General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to settle the claim of N. C. Nelson for remission of liquidated damages in connection with the painting of certain buildings at the Veterans’ Administration hospital, Chillicothe, Ohio, and to allow said claim in the amount of $870 in addition to the amount paid to said N.
C. Nelson under contract numbered VBc–374, dated November 3, 1928; and there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $870 for payment of the claim: *Provided*, That no part of the*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. amount appropriated 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 person violating the provisions of this Act shall bePenalty for violation. deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, July 30, 1937. For the relief of J. R. Collie and Eleanor Y. Collie. 1937-08-02 555 Chapter 50 Stat. 1041 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 555] AN ACT For the relief of J. R. Collie and Eleanor Y. Collie. August 2, 1937[[S. 455](/us/bill/75/s/455)][[Private, No. 257](/us/bill/75/pvtl/257)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryJ. R. and Eleanor Y. Collie.Payment to. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to J. R. Collie and Eleanor Y. Collie, of Raleigh, North Carolina, father and mother of J.
R. Collie, Junior, deceased, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $2,500 in full satisfaction of their claims against the United States for the death of said J. R. Collie, Junior, a civilian employee, who was killed while in the employment of the United States Motor Transport Corps by an Army truck, numbered 225, at the Army supply base, Norfolk, Virginia, on August 15, 1919: *Provided*, That no part of the*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. amount appropriated 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 person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemedPenalty for violation. guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, August 2, 1937. For the relief of Asa J. Hunter. 1937-08-03 558 Chapter 50 Stat. 1041 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 558] AN ACT For the relief of Asa J.
Hunter. August 3, 1937[[S. 1067](/us/bill/75/s/1067)][
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