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 655 57 STAT.] 78TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CHS. 51, 54, 55-APR. 10, 12, 1943 allocated 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 this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon con- viction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved April 10, 1943. [CHAPTER 54] AN ACT For the relief of Christine Lund. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Christine Lund, of Lane County, Oregon, care of Slattery and Slattery, Eugene, Oregon, the sum of $2,646, in full satisfaction of her claim against the United States for personal injuries sustained by her when struck on December 16, 1937, at one and one-half miles north of Florence, Oregon, by an automobile of the United States operated by H. T. Schinaman, an employee of the Lighthouse Service, then engaged in the performance of his duties as such employee. SEC. 2. The payment authorized to be made by this Act shall not be made until the said Christine Lund has released, in a manner satisfactory to the Secretary of the Treasury, any judgment or other claim arising out of such accident which she may have against the said H. T. Schinaman. SEC. 3. Provided, That no 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 Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved April 12, 1943. [CHAPTER 55] AN ACT For the relief of Richard Barker. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of lmerica in Congress assembled, 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 Richard Iarker, of Lockport, Louisiana, the sum of $1,500, in full settlement of all his claims against the United States for reimburse- ment of expenses incurred in moving his residence adjoining the Government right-of-way due to caving of the bank of the Intra- coastal Waterway Canal, at Lockport, Louisiana, during the year 1942: Provided, That no 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 Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved April 12, 1943. April 12, 1943 [S. 257] [Private Law 19] Christine Lund. April 12, 1943 [S. 104] I 'riv lt lanLw20] Hichard Barker.

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