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60 STAT.] 79TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CHS. 59-61 -MAR. 6, 1946 [CHAPTER 59] AN ACT For the relief of Willie H. Johnson. 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 Willie H. Johnson, Dunnellon, Florida, the sum of $350 in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries and loss of earnings sustained by him as the result of an accident which occurred in Dun- nellon, Florida, on February 22, 1944, involving an Army vehicle: 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 con- tract 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 March 6, 1946. [CHAPTER 60] AN ACT For the relief of B. Pendino. 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 B. Pendino the sum of $1,641.92, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries and loss of wages sus- tained as the result of an accident involving a United States Army truck in Tampa, Florida, on November 1, 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 March 6, 1946. [CHAPTER 61] AN ACT For the relief of Leonard Hutchings. Be it enacted by the Senate and Hous 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 Leonard Hutchings, the sum of $5,000, in full satisfaction of all claims against the United States for compensation for the loss of an arm and other personal injuries he received in a collision with an Army vehicle near Liberty, Arizona, on the 24th day of April 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. 80634-48--PT . II 2 March 6, 1946 [S. 1129] [Private Law 400] Willie H. Johnson. March 6, 1946 [H. R. 1315] [Private Law 401] B. Pendino. March 6,1946 [H. R . 1464] [Private Law 402] Leonard Hutchings.