Private Law 536.
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(/us/pvtl/75/535)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary William A. Patterson and others. Payment to. of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to William A. Patterson, Albert E. Rust, and Louis Pfeiffer, surviving members of the firm of Patterson and Company, a copartnership doing business in Boston, Massachusetts, on August 31, 1920; and John L.
Nesbitt and Cora B. Geller as executors under the will of James T. Bentley, a deceased member of said firm, the sum of $46,670.34, in full settlement of all their claims against the United States for refund of a payment made by Patterson and Company in compliance with regulations promulgated on or about May 21, 1918, by the Wool Section of the War Industries Board, which regulations have since been held to be invalid by the Circuit Courts of Appeals for the First and Fourth Circuits, and was made under protest and upon condition that it be 52 Stat. 1319repaid if it should be determined by the courts that said regulations were of no legally binding effect: *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 deemed guilty Penalty for violation.of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, May 26, 1938. For the relief of the estate of F. Gray Griswold. 1938-05-26 287 Chapter 52 Stat. 1319 75 3 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 private [CHAPTER 287] AN ACT For the relief of the estate of F. Gray Griswold. May 26, 1938[[H. R. 7104](/us/bill/75/hr/7104)][[Private, No. 536](/us/pvtl/75/536)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United, States of America in Congress assembled,* That, notwithstanding P. Gray Griswold. Payment to estate of. [45 Stat. 268, 272](/us/stat/45/268/272). the provisions of sections 25
(a)and 9
(m)of the Settlement of War Claims Act of 1928, the Attorney General of the United States, as successor to the Alien Property Custodian, and the Secretary of the Treasury are hereby authorized and directed to pay over to the estate of F. Gray Griswold, deceased, of New York City, the sum of $15,032 plus accrued earnings, said funds having been paid over to the Alien Property Custodian by F. Gray Griswold and being now held by the Alien Property Bureau in an individual trust numbered 47664 in the name of F. Gray Griswold. Approved, May 26, 1938. For the relief of Mary Kane, Ella Benz, Muriel Benz, John Benz, and Frank Restis. 1938-05-31 307 Chapter 52 Stat. 1319 75 3 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 private [CHAPTER 307] AN ACT For the relief of Mary Kane, Ella Benz, Muriel Benz, John Benz, and Frank Restis. May 31, 1938[[H. R. 4222](/us/bill/75/hr/4222)][
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