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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 52 STAT. · September 8, 1937 · Private Law 787

Private Law 787.

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(/us/pvtl/75/256)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, John Lawson and Roy Webb.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 John Lawson, of Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee, the sum of $1,548.50, and to Roy Webb, of Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee, the sum of $412.67, in full settlement of all claims against the United States, or Frank Thurman, as a result of personal injuries and property damage sustained by them when the car in which they were riding was struck by a National Park Service track, driven by said Frank Thurman, an employee of the Civilian Conservation Corps, on 52 Stat. 1425State Highway Numbered 71, near Sevierville, Tennessee, September 8, 1937: *Provided*, That no part of the amount appropriated in this*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.
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 provisionsPenalty for violation. 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, June 25, 1938. For the relief of J. J.
B. Hilliard and Son. 1938-06-25 764 Chapter 52 Stat. 1425 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 764] AN ACT For the relief of J. J. B. Hilliard and Son. June 25, 1938[[H. R. 9142](/us/bill/75/hr/9142)][[Private, No. 787](/us/pvtl/75/787)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, J.
J. B. Hilliard and Son.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 J. J. B. Hilliard and Son, of Louisville, Kentucky, the sum of $762.39, in full satisfaction of their claim against the United States for a refund of 24.947 per centum of thirty-eight invalid postal money orders in the sum of $3,056 fraudulently issued from March 7, 1935, to August 3, 1935, to said J.
J. B. Hilliard and Son, of Louisville, Kentucky, by Ray Hocker, former postmaster at McHenry, Kentucky, which sum ($762.39) has heretofore been paid to the United States: *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 attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding.
AnyPenalty for violation. 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, June 25, 1938. For the relief of the Read Machinery Company, Incorporated. 1938-06-25 765 Chapter 52 Stat. 1425 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 765] AN ACT For the relief of the Read Machinery Company, Incorporated. June 25, 1938[[H. R. 9215](/us/bill/75/hr/9215)][
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