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PRIVATE LAW 337—OCT. 19, 1951

considered to have been a citizen of the United States at the time of his death. Approved October 18, 1951.

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516

AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Richard G. Adams and legal guardian of Dorothy Margaret Adams.

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, the sum of $398 to Mr. and Mrs. Richard G. Adams, of Norfolk, Virginia, for the medical and hospital expenses incurred on account of the injury of their minor daughter, Dorothy Margaret Adams, in an accident involving an Army truck, which occurred at the intersection of Poindexter and D Streets, South Norfolk, Virginia, on January 23, 1941, and the sum of $602 to the legal guardian of said Dorothy Margaret Adams for the personal injuries sustained by her in said accident: Provided, That no part of the amounts 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 these claims, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating any of 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 18, 1951.

Private Law 337

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October 18, 1951 [H. R. 4271]

Mr. and Mrs. Richard G. Adams.

517

AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Nora B. Kennedy, deceased, and Mrs. Ann R. Norton.

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 Nora B. Kennedy, late of South Boston, Massachusetts, the sum of $5,000, and to pay Mrs. Ann R. Norton the sum of $1,500. The payment of such sums shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States for the death of Nora B. Kennedy, deceased, and for personal injuries and expenses incident thereto sustained by Mrs. Ann R. Norton which occurred as a result of an accident during which they were struck by a United States Army vehicle on December 31, 1944, while they were crossing D Street near the intersection of Third Street in South Boston, Massachusetts: 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

October 19, 1951 [H. R. 3430]

Estate of Nora B. Kennedy.

Mrs. Ann R. Nor' ton.