D. C. Whitney (Propeller), collision
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DECIDED THAT THE DOMINION HAD PROPER JURISDICTION.
Detroit, April 3. -The question of jurisdiction that arose in the collision suit of the St. Clair Navigation Company against the steamer D. C. WHITNEY makes the case on of unusual interest all over the Great Lakes. The schooner MONGUAGON and the WHITNEY, the WHITNEY passed the Limekilns she was libeled by the owners of the MANGUAGON and bonded at Amherstburg. As the boats were of American registration, the question arose as to the jurisdiction of the Canadian courts. Judge Hodgens decided that the Dominion had jurusdiction in the case, and heard part of the arguments Thursday. The case will be continued at Windsor, April 5.
Buffalo Evening News
Monday, April 2, 1906
Steam screw D.C. WHITNEY.* U. S. No. 157075. Of 1490 gross tons. Built St. Clair, Mi., 1882. 240.0 x 40.0 x 22.0.
* Renamed D.C. WHITNEY - Canada - 1909 [ C 122435 ]
GARGANTUA - Canada - 1909
Herman Runge List
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: collision
Remarks: Repaired
- Date of Publication
- 1 May 1906
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.20963
- Language of Item
- English
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New York, United States
Latitude: 42.88645 Longitude: -78.87837
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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