Volume 63 · 1124
Private Law 81–261
For the relief of Ellis C. Wagner and Barbara P. Wagner.
Approved June 28, 1949
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of Ellis C. Wagner and Barbara P. Wagner.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary
Ellis C. Wagner and Mrs. Barbara P. Wagner.
of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Ellis C. Wagner and Mrs. Barbara P. Wagner, Santa Ana, California, the sum of $12,463.69. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Ellis C. Wagner and Mrs. Barbara P. Wagner against the United States for personal injuries sustained as the result of an accident involving an Army jeep on United States Highway 101, three miles north of the city of Oceanside, California, on December 27, 1944: 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 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 28, 1949.