Compiled and edited by Charles J. Kappler. Washington : Government Printing Office, 1941.
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Chap. 22 | Cherokee Indians. Pay to Frank J. Boudinot, attorney, from tribal funds. |
Chap. 22 | 43 Stat., 27 , vol. 4, 403. |
Chap. 22 | Provisos. Agreement required. |
Chap. 22 | 43 Stat., 28. vol. 4, 403. |
Chap. 22 | Reimbursement. |
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby authorized to be expended, and to be by the Secretary of the Interior paid to Frank J. Boudinot, one of the attorneys for the Cherokee Nation of Indians, employed under the authority of the Act of Congress approved March 19, 1924 (Forty-third Statutes at Large, page 27), the sum of $1,180.22, now standing to the credit of the Cherokee Nation in the Treasury of the United States: Provided, That before payment is made there be obtained the agreement or consent thereto
of the Cherokee representative committee which was elected by the Cherokees under the provisions of section 2 of the above-mentioned Act of March 19, 1924: And provided further, That, subject to all prior assignments and agreements as to division of fees, the sum so allowed and paid shall be reimbursable to the credit of Cherokee funds out of any amount or amounts which may hereafter be decreed by the Court of Claims to be paid to the said Frank J. Boudinot, attorney, for his services and expenses rendered or incurred prior to the date of the approval of the Act of March 19, 1924, above described, or out of his share of such fee or amount as may be awarded by the Court of Claims to the attorneys employed by the Cherokee Nation under said Act of March 19, 1924.
Approved, December 11, 1928.
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