Private Law 548.
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(/us/pvtl/75/547)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Orville D. Davis.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 Orville D. Davis, of Leavenworth, Kansas, the sum of $1,500 in full and final settlement of any and all claims against the United States for permanent injuries received as a result of being shot in the foot during a gun battle between Federal agents and bandits in the post-office building at Topeka, Kansas, on April 16, 1937: *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 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, June 11, 1938. For the relief of Glenn Morrow. 52 Stat. 1324 Chapter 345 1938-06-11 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 52 Stat. 1324 [CHAPTER 345] AN ACT For the relief of Glenn Morrow.
June 11, 1938[[S. 2979](/us/bill/75/s/2979)][[Private, No. 548](/us/pvtl/75/548)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Glenn Morrow.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 Glenn Morrow, of Des Moines, Iowa, the sum of $2,500 in full settlement of all claims against the United States of America for the death of his wife resulting from injuries received when a car in which she was riding was struck by a vehicle operated by an employee of the Works Progress Administration in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on September 12, 1936: *Provided*, That no part of the amount appropriated*Proviso.*Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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 violating the provisions of thisPenalty for violation. Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.
Approved, June 11, 1938. For the relief of the Congress Construction Company. 52 Stat. 1324 Chapter 346 1938-06-11 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 346] AN ACT For the relief of the Congress Construction Company. June 11, 1938[[S. 3113](/us/bill/75/s/3113)][
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