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PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 339-341-JUNE 30, 1944 [CHAPTER 339] June 30, 1944 [H. R. 1412] [Private Law 330] Mildred B. Hamp- ton. AN ACT For the relief of Mildred B. Hampton. 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 Mildred B. Hampton, of Baltimore, Maryland, the sum of $1,000, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries sustained as a result of being struck by a United States Army truck, at the intersection of Wilkins Avenue and Monroe Street, Baltimore, Maryland, on July 7, 1942: 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 30, 1944. [CHAPTER 340] AN ACT June 30,1944 - - [H. R . 1497] For the relief of the estate of J. T . Taulbee, deceased, and Mrs. Bertie Leila Parker. [Private Law 331] J. T. Taulbee, estate. Mrs. Bertle Leila Parker. June 30, 1944 [H. R. 1755] [Private Law 332] Broadus D. Boland and W. E. Boland. 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 the estate of J. T . Taulbee, deceased, the sum of $5,000, in full settle- ment of all claims against the United States on account of the death of the said J. T . Taulbee, and for the destruction of his automobile, resulting from a collision involving a United States Army truck, which accident occurred about four miles south of Corinth, Scott County, Kentucky on the 4th day of December 1941; and to pay Mrs. Bertie Leila Parker (formerly Mrs. J . T. Taulbee) the sum of $1,500, in full settlement of all clamims against the United States on account of personal injuries, and medical, hospital, and incidental expenses, sustained by her as the result of the same accident: 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 conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved June 30, 1944. [CHAPTER 341] AN ACT For the relief of Broadus D. Boland and W. E. Boland. 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, the sums of $694.75 to Broadus D. Boland, and $225 to W. E . Boland, of Batesburg, South Carolina, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries, medical, and hospital expenses sustained as a 1004 [58 STAT.