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58 STAT.] 78TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CHS. 441-443 -SEPT. 27, 1944 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 September 27, 1944. [CHAPTER 442] AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Grace Page. 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 Mrs. Grace Page, of Oakland, California, the sum of $645.08, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries, and hospital, medical, and other expenses incident thereto, and for property damage, sustained when the automobile in which she was riding was struck by a dump truck of the United States Engineer Corps, at about 8:45 antemeridian on December 14, 1942, at the intersection of Broadway and MacArthur Boulevard, in the city of Oakland, California: 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 September 27, 1944. 1025 September 27, 1944 [H. R . 3038] [Private Law 383] Mrs. Grace Page. [CHAPTER 443] AN ACT For the relief of R. Guy Dorsey. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Amierica in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay R. Guy Dorsey, of Bay Pines, Florida, the sum of $2,515, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries and loss of wages, medical and hospital expenses as a result of being struck by an Army truck on July 29, 1942, at the intersection of Kneeland Street and Harrison Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts: 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 September 27, 1944. September 27, 1944 [H. R . 32961 [Private Law 384] R. Guy l)orsey.