SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGES
'WRECK OF THE CLAN GORDON
RECALLED.
(UNITED TRESS ASSOCIATION. COPIKJGHT.)
(BEUTER'S TSLEOIUSI.)
(Received 24th Noveniber, 1.30 p.m.) LONDON, 23rd November.
The House of Lords has awarded tho Standard Oil Company, of New York, £111,235 damages against the Clan Line of steamers for loss of cargo aboard the Clan Gordon, a turret-built ship which turned turtle and sank on a voyage from New York to China. 1 The Standard Oil Co. . were originally awarded £98,000 by the lower Court of Scotland, but the Court of Session upset ■ the judgment, which the House of Lords has now restored with an increased award.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 126, 24 November 1923, Page 7
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102SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGES Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 126, 24 November 1923, Page 7
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