78 determination, or award of the Commission in reference to his claim may bring an action on the claim against the Commission in e4-4ad Ra-[any United States District Court.] Subject to the provisions of this part and of applicable regulations issued pursuant to 9 3811 of this title relative to navigation of the Panama Canal and adjacent waters, such actions shall proceed and be heard by the Court without a jury according to the principles of laws and rules of practice obtaining generally in like cases between a private party and a department or agency of the United States. Any judgment obtained against the Commission in an action under this subpart shall be paid out of any moneys appropriated or alloted for the maintenance and operation of the Panama Canal. An action for damages cognizable under this section shall not otherwise lie against the United States or the Commission, nor in any other court, than as provided in this section; nor may it lie against any officer or employee of the United States or of the Commission.