Volume 63 · 1130
Private Law 81–308
For the relief of Helen Louise Oles.
Approved July 13, 1949
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of Helen Louise Oles.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representaties of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary
Helen Louise Oles.
of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Helen Louise Oles, of Seattle, Washington, the sum of $5,000, in full satisfaction of her claim, other than for property damages and for medical and hospital expenses, against the United States for compensation for personal injuries suffered and sustained by her as a result of an automobile accident which occurred on October 26, 1943, when the automobile in which she was riding on United States Highway Numbered 10 in the State of Washington was struck by a tank-trailer being towed by a United States Army vehicle: 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 July 13, 1949.