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56 STAT.] 77TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CHS. 261, 262, 267-APR . 28, 29, 1942 damage and personal injuries sustained by them as a result of being struck by a vehicle operated by the United States Army, on Eastern Avenue about one hundred and fifty feet west of Umber Street, Baltimore, Maryland, on August 1, 1941: 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 notwith- standing. 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, April 28, 1942. [CHAPTER 262] AN ACT For the relief of Tom G. Irving; Thomas G. Irving, Senior; J. E. Irving; Mata D. Irving; L. T . Dale; and Amelia Dale. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Attorney General is authorized and directed to satisfy and discharge of record as to the defendants hereinafter named, without cost to said defend- ants, the judgment recovered by the United States on June 26, 1933, in the District Court of the United States for the District of Arizona (Numbered L-908 -Phoenix), against Thomas G. Irving, Senior; J. E . Irving; Mata D. Irving; L. T . Dale; and Amelia Dale, as sureties upon the appeal bond given in the case of the United States against Tom G. Irving, such judgment having been rendered against the said sureties by reason of an alteration in such appeal bond which was made by an assistant United States attorney without notice to and without the consent of said sureties, or any of them, and after they had executed such bond. Approved, April 28, 1942. [CHAPTER 267] AN ACT For the relief of Eugene Jackson. 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 Eugene Jackson, of Obion County, Tennessee, whose post-office address is Route Numbered 2, Fulton, Kentucky, the sum of $860, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for compensation for personal injuries sus- tained by him when the wagon in which he was riding was struck on October 18,1940, by a Civilian Conservation Corps truck at a point on Route Numbered 45E about three and one-half miles south of Fulton, Kentucky: 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 ren- dered 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, April 29, 1942. 1155 Proviso. April 28, 1942 [S. 2187] [Private Law 380] Thomas G. Irving, Sr., and others. Discharge of judg- ment against. April 29, 1042 [S. 18011 [Private Law 381 Eugene Jnckson. Payment to. Proviso.