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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 53 STAT. · May 8, 1938 · Private Law 32

Private Law 32.

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(/us/pvtl/76/31)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryAllen L. Abshier and others.Payments 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 Allen L. Abshier the stun of $139.50, to Verne G. Adams the sum of $402.24, to Oliver D. Chattin the sum of $102.75, to William K. Heath the sum of $26.73, and to Harry B.
Jennings the sum of $290, in all $961.22, in full satisfaction of all their claims against the United States for damage to or loss of personal property resulting from a fire which occurred on May 8, 1938, in the officers’ quarters 53 Stat. 1452of the administration building at Federal Prison Camp Numbered 11, Kooskia, Idaho, while such persons were employees of the Bureau of *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.Prisons, Department of Justice: *Provided*, That no part of the amounts 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 Penalty for violation.notwithstanding.
Any 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, April 20, 1939. Conferring jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear and determine the claim of the Mack Copper Company. 1939-04-20 83 Chapter 53 Stat. 1452 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 83] AN ACT Conferring jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear and determine the claim of the Mack Copper Company.April 20, 1939[[H. R. 2595](/us/bill/76/hr/2595)][[Private, No. 32](/us/pvtl/76/32)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Mack Copper Company.Jurisdiction conferred upon Court of Claims to hear, etc., claim of. That jurisdiction be, and is hereby, conferred upon the Court of Claims of the United States, notwithstanding the lapse of time, prior determination, the invalidity of the lease, or any statute of limitation, to hear and determine the claim of the Mack Copper Company against the United States for the damages and waste inflicted to certain real property owned by the Mack Copper Company and situated in San Diego County, ’State of California, which real property was taken, used, and occupied *Provisos*.Limitation on the measure of damages sustained.by the United States as an Army cantonment, training camp, or for other military purposes during the period from on or about May 15, 1917, to on or about June 1, 1922, not heretofore paid by the United States to the Mack Copper Reconsideration de novo of claim heretofore adjudicated.Company: *Provided*, That the measure of the damages sustained shall not exceed the difference between the value of the land when taken, as already found by the court, and the value of the land when returned to the Mack Copper Company: *Provided further*, That in the event that any suit is brought on said claim pursuant to the provisions of this Act, the court shall reopen and reconsider de novo the claim heretofore adjudicated for use and occupation of said property, if the United States so requests.
Sec. 2. Evidence. That, the Court of Claims of the United States in the hearing and determination of any suit prosecuted under the authority of this Act, is authorized, in its discretion, to use and consider as evidence in such suit, together with any other evidence which may be taken therein, the testimony and other evidence filed by Mack Copper Company and the United States, respectively, in case numbered D-134 on the docket of that court entitled “Mack Copper Company against United States”, wherein the court rendered a judgment on the 6th day of June 1927.
Sec. 3. Application for writ of certiorari to Supreme Court. From any decision or judgment rendered in any suit presented under the authority of this Act a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the United States may be applied for by either party thereto, as is provided by law in other cases. Approved, April 20, 1939. To allow credit in the accounts of certain former disbursing officers of the Veterans’ Administration, and for other purposes. 1939-04-26 105 Chapter 53 Stat. 1453 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 53 Stat. 1453 [CHAPTER 105] AN ACT To allow credit in the accounts of certain former disbursing officers of the Veterans’ Administration, and for other purposes.April 26, 1939[[H. R. 2073](/us/bill/76/hr/2073)][
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