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58 STAT.] 78TH CONG. , 2 D SESS.-CHS. 575-577-DEC. 13 , 1944 Tate, Georgia, the sum of $650, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for compensation for personal injuries sustained by him when he was struck by an Army vehicle as a result of an acci- dent which occurred in Tate, Georgia, on January 23, 1944: 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 an agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the con- trary 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 13, 1944. [CHAPTER 576] AN ACT For the relief of the legal guardian of Nancy Frassrand, a minor. 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 legal guardian of Nancy Frassrand, a minor, of Winchester, Tennessee, the sum of $2,000, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for (1) compensation for personal injuries sustained by her as the result of an accident which occurred when an Army vehicle struck a mail box in front of her home, on June 21, 1943, and (2) reimbursement of medical expenses heretofore or hereafter incurred in her behalf as a result of such injuries: 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 13, 1944. [CHAPTER 577] AN ACT For the relief of Richard H. Beall. 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 Richard H. Beall, of Delray Beach, Florida, the sum of $5,785.40, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for compensation for the death of his wife, the late Mary Juanita Beall, as the result of an accident which occurred when the automobile which she was driving collided with a United States Army vehicle in Delray Beach, Florida, on November 18, 1943: Provided, That no part of the amount appro- priated 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 13, 1944. 1065 December 1944 IS. 2042] [Private Law 480] Guardian of Nancy Frassrand. December 13,1944 Is. 2D64] [Private Law 481] Richard H. Beall.