Private Law 83–904

That the Secretary

Joseph V. Crimi and child.

of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Joseph V. Crimi, father of the minor child, Joseph Crimi, of Boston, Massachusetts, the sum of $8,500. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Joseph V. Crimi and Joseph Crimi arising out of personal injuries sustained by the said Joseph Crimi in Boston on August 5, 1949, when he was struck by a privately owned automobile being used under contract by the United States Post Office for the delivery of parcel post. Such sum represents the unsatisfied portion of the judgments on such claims obtained in the Superior Court in Boston against the owner and the operator of such automobile, plus interest and costs: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act 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.