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 62 STAT.] 80TH CONG., 2D SESS.- CHS. 578-580-JUNE 19, 1948 [CHAPTER 578] AN ACT For the relief of the estate of John Deiman. 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 be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $5,000, to the estate of John Deiman, late of Saint Paul, Minnesota, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for the death of the said John Deiman sustained as a result of an accident involving a United States Army jeep, near the intersection of West Seventh Street and Otto Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota, on July 30, 1944: 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 June 19, 1948. 1385 fitne 19, 198 [H. R. 31141 [Private Law 375] John Deiman, estate. [CHAPTER 579] AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Mae H. Fitzgerald. 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 be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Mrs. Mae H. Fitzgerald, of Mineral Wells, Texas, the sum of $5,000, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries, medical and hospital expenses, and property damages, sus- tained as the result of an accident involving a United States Army truck and trailer on Highway Numbered 77 near Davis, Oklahoma, on November 4, 1944: Provided,That no part of the amount appro- priated 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 per- son 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 19, 1948. June 19, 1948 [H. R. 31591 [Private Law 376] Mrs. Mae H. Fitz- gerald. [CHAPTER 580] AN ACT For the relief of Clarence S. Osika. 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 Clarence S. Osika, of Coquille, Oregon, the sum of $9,879.85, in full satisfaction and final settlement of any and all claims arising out of the accident, for personal injuries sustained by him when he was struck by parts of the wreckage of a United States Navy airplane which crashed into a nearby building in Coquille, Oregon, on October 15, 1944, and for reimbursement of June 19, 1948 [H. R. 3260] [Private Law 377] Clarence S. Osika.

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