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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 53 STAT. · August 10, 1939 · Private Law 239

Private Law 239.

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(/us/pvtl/76/238)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary G. W. Netterville.Payment to.of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to G. W. Netterville, of McComb, Mississippi, the sum of $185, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for work done and money paid out for labor in the part construction of a home at the McComb, Mississippi, homestead project in 1934: *Provided*, That no*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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, August 10, 1939. For the relief of Floyd Elton. 1939-08-10 671 Chapter 53 Stat. 1535 76 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 2024-11-24 private [CHAPTER 671] AN ACT For the relief of Floyd Elton.August 10, 1939[[H.
R. 3853](/us/bill/76/hr/3853)][[Private, No. 239](/us/pvtl/76/239)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary Floyd Elton.Payment to.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 $400 to Floyd Elton, of Swanton, Ohio, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries sustained by him and his daughter, Catherine Elton, as a result of being struck by a truck operated by an employee of the Civilian Conservation Corps: *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 thePenalty for violation. 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, August 10, 1939. For the relief of Emmitt Courtney. 1939-08-10 672 Chapter 53 Stat. 1535 76 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 2024-11-24 private [CHAPTER 672] AN ACT For the relief of Emmitt Courtney.August 10, 1939[[H. R. 4072](/us/bill/76/hr/4072)][
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