Volume 50 · 962
Private Law 75–204
For the relief of E. P. Conroy and Graham Conroy.
Approved May 15, 1937
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of E. P. Conroy and Graham Conroy.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary
E. P. Conroy and guardian of Graham Conroy.
Payment to.
of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury allocated by the President for the maintenance and operation of the Civilian Conservation Corps, to E. P. Conroy of Salem, Oregon, the sum of $1,490, and to the regularly appointed, qualified, and acting guardian of Graham Conroy, a minor, of Salem, Oregon, the sum of $500 in full satisfaction of their respective claims against the United States for damages for personal injuries suffered on September 8, 1935, at the intersection of Freemont Street and Thirty-third Avenue northeast, Portland, Oregon, when the automobile in which said E. P. Conroy and Graham Conroy were riding was struck by a Government ambulance, U. S. CCC numbered 7538, operated by L. C. Skinner, XXXX, an employee of the Civilian Conservation Corps: 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
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, May 15, 1937.