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1002 June 28, 1944 [H. R . 3724] [Private Law 325] Mr. and Mrs. How- ard C. Bantin. June 28,1944 [H. R. 3737] [Private Law 326] M. H. Harris. PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 320, 321, 336-JUNE 28, 30 , 1944 [58 STAT. [CHAPTER 320] AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Howard C. Bantin. 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 to pay, out of any rioney in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Mr. and Mrs. Howard C. Bantin, of 210 West DiLido Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, $580, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries sustained by Mr. and Mrs. Howard C. Bantin in a collision of a United States Navy bus with an automobile driven by Mrs. Howard C. Bantin at the intersection of Northwest Twentieth Street and Seventeenth Avenue, Miami, Florida, on August 24, 1943: 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 June 28, 1944. [CHAPTER 321] AN ACT For the relief of M. H. Harris. 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 to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to M. H. Harris, of 2215 Northwest First Place, Miami, Florida, the sum of $1,000, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for the per- sonal injuries sustained by him by the collision of a United States Navy station wagon with an automobile driven by John Andrew Godwin at the intersection of Northwest Seventy-eighth Street and Twenty-seventh Avenue, at Miami, Florida, on March 18, 1943: Pro- vided, 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 convic- tion thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved June 28, 1944. [CHAPTER 336] June 30, 1944 [H. R. 248] [Private Law 327] AN ACT For the relief of Louis Coureil. Louisourc 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 hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Louis Courcil, the sum of $5,000 in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries, hospital, medical, and other expenses, sustained as a result of an Army truck crashing into the automobile in which he was seated, on Foothill Boulevard, near Fontana, Cali-