Private Law 75–70

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 $1,000 to the legal guardian of Robert Landeau, a minor, of Kenosha, Wisconsin, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for personal injuries sustained as a result of being struck by a truck, leased by the Works Progress Administration and operated by an employee of said Administration, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, May 15, 1936: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated

Proviso.

Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.

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

Penalty for violation.

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.