Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 58 Part 2.djvu/186

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PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 749-751-DEC. 23 , 1944 [CHAPTER 749] December 23, 1944 [H. B. 4213] [Private Law 565] Karl Lungstras. December 23,1944 [H. R. 309] [Private Law 566] Rosa Lee Foreman. December 23, 1944 [H. R. 4322] [Private Law 567] Floyd M. Adair, estate. AN ACT For the relief of Karl Lungstras. 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 is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Karl Lungstras, Portsmouth, Virginia, the sum of $759.95. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement'of all claims of the said Karl Lungstras against the United States on account of damage to his automobile resulting from a collision, on March 1, 1943, on High Street, Ports- mouth, Virginia, between such automobile and a vehicle in the service of the Army of the United States: 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 December 23, 1944. [CHAPTER 750] AN ACT For the relief of Rosa Lee Foreman. 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 is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Rosa Lee Foreman, of Winter Garden, Florida, the sum of $5,585, in full satisfaction of all claims against the United States for the death of Reuben D. Foreman, the husband of Rosa Lee Foreman, the said Reuben D. Foreman having been killed on June 5, 1943, when an Army airplane failed to leave the ground on a take-off, crashed through a wire fence and crossed the highway: 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 con- tract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the pro- visions 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 December 23, 1944. [CHAPTER 751] AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Floyd M. Adair, deceased. 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 is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the estate of Floyd M. Adair, deceased, of Villa Rica, Georgia, the sum of $5,429.25, in full settlement of all claims against the Jnited States on account of the death of the said Floyd M. Adair resulting from a collision in- volving a United States Army truck, which accident occurred on United States Highway Numbered 78, about seven miles east of 1100 [58 STAT.