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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 52 STAT. · October 26, 1936 · Private Law 426

Private Law 426.

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(/us/pvtl/75/425)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Tule Finkelstein.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, the sum of $250 to Tule Finkelstein of Saint Louis, Missouri, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries sustained by him in an elevator accident on October 26, 1936, in the Federal Building at Saint Louis, Missouri: *Provided*, That no part*Proviso.*Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violatingPenalty for violation. 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, April 5, 1938. For the relief of Doris A. Reese. 52 Stat. 1270 Chapter 76 1938-04-05 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 2024-11-15 75 3 private [CHAPTER 76] AN ACT For the relief of Doris A. Reese. April 5, 1938[[H. R. 5905](/us/bill/75/hr/5905)][[Private, No. 426](/us/pvtl/75/426)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Doris A.
Reese.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 Doris A. Reese, of Pensacola, Florida, widow of Marshall H. Reese, lieutenant (junior grade), United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, the sum of $1,100 in full settlement of her claim against the United States for six months’ pay of the said Marshall H. Reese, who, while in the employ of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, was drowned off Wislow Island, in Bering Sea, Alaska: *Provided*, That*Proviso.*Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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 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 5, 1938. For the relief of Lynn E. Barker. 52 Stat. 1270 Chapter 77 1938-04-05 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 2024-11-15 75 3 private [CHAPTER 77] AN ACT For the relief of Lynn E.
Barker. April 5, 1938[[H. R. 6889](/us/bill/75/hr/6889)][
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