Volume 48
Private Law 73–129
For the relief of Lota Tidwell, the widow of Chambliss L. Tidwell.
Approved April 13, 1934
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of Lota Tidwell, the widow of Chambliss L. Tidwell.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That sections 15, 17, 18, and 20 of the Act entitled “An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes ”, approved September 7, 1916, as amended, are hereby waived in favor of the widow of Chambliss L. Tidwell, a civilian employee of the Mississippi River Commission, who contracted pulmonary tuberculosis in such service, and his case is hereby authorized to be considered and acted upon under the remaining provision of such Act, and that such widow shall be subrogated to all rights of said deceased.
Approved, April 13, 1934.