ECHO OF THE TITANIC DISASTER.
TOTALLING 13.000,000 " : ' ?'■ ■ ■ ■ DOLLARS. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ - By Mogr-nph-Prci.? AcEocMllon-Copyriahi ;,./ ; (Rcc. January 13, 11.10 p.m.) : ' Washington, January 13. ■ Claims aggregaliny; 13,000.000"dollars am awaiting the Supremo Court's decision in connection with tho Titanic disaster. The owners of the Titanic claim that tho United States Admiralty laws are applicable to their case, and thereby limit tho liability to salvage from tho vvrfck, amounting onlv to 90,000 dollitrs. Tho passengers au:i next-of-kin claim full damages for tho loss of relatives, according to the British practice, contending that the American Jaw does not apply to tho high seas.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1957, 14 January 1914, Page 7
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95ECHO OF THE TITANIC DISASTER. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1957, 14 January 1914, Page 7
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