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1080 Proviso. Limitation on attor- ney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. August 25, 1937 [H. R. 4583] [Private, No. 352] Arthur T. Worley. Provisions of Em- ployees' Compensa- tion Act extended to. 39 Stat. 746, 747. 5U.S. C.§§765-770. Time for filing no- tice, etc. Proviso. No prior benefits. August 25, 1937 [H. R. 4622] [Private, No. 353] Henry Clay Gibson. Payment to. Proviso. Limitation on attor- ney's, etc., fees. 75TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION-CHS. 801-803 -AUGUST 25, 1937 Norman E. Sherman and Banks W. Smith, operating under the name of California Flyers, at Los Angeles Municipal Airport, Inglewood, California, the sum of $3,500, in full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of damages sustained by Waco Cabin Airplane NC12456 on the 5th day of September 1936 caused by col- lision with Navy Plane F4B4, numbered 9018, at Los Angeles Munic- ipal Airport, Inglewood, California: 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, August 25, 1937. [CHAPTER 802] AN ACT For the relief of Arthur T. Worley. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the limita- tions of time in sections 15 to 20, both inclusive, of the Act entitled "An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes", approved September 7, 1916, as amended (U. S. C., title 5, secs. 767, 770), are hereby waived in favor of Arthur T. Wor- ley, of Saint Petersburg, Florida, who is alleged to have sustained an injury on December 15, 1933, while employed at the Veterans' Administration Facility at Bay Pines, Florida, which injury is alleged to have resulted in continuing physical disability, and his case is authorized to be considered and acted upon under the remain- ing provisions of such Act, as amended, if he files a notice of such injury and claim for compensation with the United States Employees' Compensation Commission not later than six months after the enactment of this Act: Provided, That no benefits shall accrue prior to the approval of this Act. Approved, August 25, 1937. [CHAPTER 803] AN ACT For the relief of Henry Clay Gibson. 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 Henry Clay Gibson, of Delhi, Louisiana, the sum of $186.25, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for costs wrong- fully assessed against him as the result of an appeal taken by the United States from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana in favor of said Henry Clay Gibson, which appeal was later withdrawn by the United States for lack of merit: 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