Private Law 75–499

That the Secretary

Mildred Moore.

Payment to.

of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Mildred Moore, of Chicago, Illinois, the sum of $1,250 in full satisfaction of her claim against the United States for compensation for bodily injuries suffered by her when the automobile in which she was riding was struck by a United States Army automobile driven by R. H. Pearson at the intersection of Fifty-seventh Street and Drexel

Proviso.

Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.

Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, on February 2, 1934: 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 agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with

Penalty for violation.

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 conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.