Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 50 STAT. · May 6, 1937 · Private Law 69

Private Law 69.

456 words·~2 min read·/statutes-at-large/vol-50/private-law-69·

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

(/us/pvt/75/68)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary J. E. Midgett, and others. Payments to. of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay. out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to J. E. Midgett, Luther E. Bozman. Gordy Z. Parks. the sum $89; to Luther E. Bozman, the sum of $89.50; and to Gordy Z. Parks, the sum of $97.75; in all, $276.25, in full satisfaction of their claims against the United States for loss of their personal property and effects when forced to abandon the Janes Island Light Station, Virginia, where they were serving as lighthouse keepers, *Proviso.* Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. which station was destroyed by ice in February 1936: *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 attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary Penalty for violation.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, May 6, 1937. For the relief of Harold W. Snell. 1937-05-06 172 Chapter 50 Stat. 954 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 172] AN ACT For the relief of Harold W.
Snell. May 6, 1937[[H. R. 2771](/us/bill/75/hr/2771)][[Private, No. 69](/us/pvt/75/69)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That Harold W. Harold W. Snell. Release of responsibility for lost funds. Snell, special representative agent, The Alaska Railroad, with headquarters at Chicago, Illinois, is hereby relieved of reimbursing the United States for credit to the appropriation, “Alaska Railroad Special Fund”, the sum of $133.91, the amount lost in the burglary of the offices of the Alaska Railroad, 333 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, on the night of July 8, 1935.
Approved, May 6, 1937. For the relief of Mrs. M. N. Shwamberg and others. 1937-05-06 173 Chapter 50 Stat. 954 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 173] AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. M. N. Shwamberg and others. May 6, 1937[[H. R. 2978](/us/bill/75/hr/2978)][
Connections6 cite this · traces to 1
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.