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PRIVATE LAW 135—JULY 3, 1951

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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 July 2, 1951.

Private Law 135 July 3, 1961 [H. R. 574]

Charles L. S to v e r and estate of James Patrick Hackett.

Morgan Foods Corporation.

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AN ACT For the relief of the estate of James Patrick Hackett and Charles L. Stover.

•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, the sum of $5,285.70 to the estate of James Patrick Hackett and the sum of $4,500 to Charles L, Stover, East Keansburg, New Jersey. The payment of such sums shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States and Sergeant William A. McQueen on account of personal injuries, and medical and funeral expenses sustained when they were struck by a United States Army vehicle while they were walking on Route 35, Middletown, New Jersey, on January 21, 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 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 July 3, 1951.

Private Law 136 July 3, 1951 [H. R. 621]

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AN ACT For the relief of the Morgan Foods Corporation.

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 the Morgan Foods Corporation, New York, New York, the sum of $708.75. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Morgan Foods Corporation against the United States arising out of the delivery of seven hundred cases of corned beef hash to the Bureau of Federal Supply, Treasury Department, under contract numbered TS-176, dated January 27, 1947. Such sum represents the difference between the original contract price and the amount actually paid to the said Morgan Foods Corporation for the goods so delivered: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of iO 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 July 3, 1951.