Private Law 274.
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(/us/bill/75/pvtl/273)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Charles Pratt.Payment to estate of. 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 the administrator of the estate of Charles Pratt, deceased, formerly of Chittenden County, Vermont, the sum of $2,500 in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries sustained by Charles Pratt as the result of an accident involving a Government truck, operated in connection with the Civilian Conservation Corps, near Williston, Vermont, on January 26, 1934, which injuries contributed *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.to his death a few months thereafter: *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 with said claim, Penalty for violation.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 fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.
Approved, August 12, 1937. For the relief of Thomas W. Seay. 1937-08-12 612 Chapter 50 Stat. 1048 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 612] AN ACT For the relief of Thomas W. Seay. August 12, 1937[[S. 1044](/us/bill/75/s/1044)][[Private, No. 274](/us/bill/75/pvtl/274)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Thomas W.
Seay.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 Thomas W. Seay, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, the sum of $10,000 in full settlement of any and all claims against the Government on account of personal injuries sustained by him as a result of gun-shot wounds received while in the performance of his duty as a deputy sheriff attempting to arrest a counterfeiter, said injuries having *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.resulted in his permanent total disability: *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 1049attorney 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, August 12, 1937. For the relief of Pauline M. Warden, nee Pauline McKinney. 1937-08-12 613 Chapter 50 Stat. 1049 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 613] AN ACT For the relief of Pauline M. Warden, nee Pauline McKinney. August 12, 1937[[S. 1219](/us/bill/75/s/1219)][
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