BIG CLAIMS
AGAINST SHIPPING COY
(United Press Association—By .Electric Telegraph—Copyright).
VANCOUVER, March 7
The sinking of the steamer Chief Marpiila off the Aleutian islands when en route to the Orient six months ago, culminated to-day in a. 27-1 thousand dollars suit by the Insurance Company of America against the CanadianAinerican. /Shipping (Coy. The vessel carried half a million dollars cargo. The plaintiff alleges that the vesse. was unseaworthy, with her-cargo improperly loaded. There are ten other suits on the same grounds which aggregate half a million dollars.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 March 1930, Page 1
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