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Private Law 82–369

For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Richard D. Deane.

Approved October 27, 1951

Statutory text

AN ACT

For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Richard D. Deane.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

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, to Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Deane the aggregate, sum of $1,341.85, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for the personal injury, the medical expenses, pain and suffering, loss of earnings, and property damage incurred by reason of the injuries and the property damage sustained by them as a result of being struck by an Army vehicle operated by Army personnel on Route 25. near the intersection with Lawrence Street, near Rahway, New jersey, August 15, 1944, and said injuries and damage having been caused by the negligent operation of said Army vehicle so as to cause it to turn into the vehicle in which said Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Deane were riding: 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 October 27, 1951.

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