Volume 50
Private Law 75–330
For the relief of the estate of Charles White.
Approved June 11, 1937
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of the estate of Charles White.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary
Charles White.
Payment to estate of.
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, the sum of $250 to the estate of Citarles White, late of Gonzalez, Florida, in full satisfaction of all claims of such estate against the United States for damages for losses resulting from the destruction by members of the Seven Hundred and Fifty-seventh Civilian Conservation Corps Company of approximately one hundred trees
Proviso.
Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.
growing on property owned by the said Charles White and occupied by such company under a lease dated October 3, 1933: 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
Penalty for violation.
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 11, 1937.