Private Law 78–136

That the Secretary

Clarence Waverly Morgan.

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 $4,000, to Clarence Waverly Morgan, of Rollins Fork, Virginia, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for property damage, personal injuries, medical and hospital expenses, and loss of wages sustained by him as the result of a collision on February 7, 1942, at the intersection of Constitution Avenue and Delaware Avenue, in Washington, District of Columbia, between a United States Army truck and an automobile driven by Clarence Waverly Morgan: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess or 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 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.